Halcon

We craft precision tailored workplace furniture of enduring quality, backed by a genuine dedication to service. Bringing your vision to life is our specialty and our passion. 

People

People

HALCON is a team. We are hard-working and highly-skilled. We take pride in our work and our reputation. We value and respect craftsmanship, design, and innovation. We strive to be the best.

  • Ben Conway President & CEO

    507 533 9107
    ben.conway@halconfurniture.com

    • Husband and father of four
    • Dreams about furniture
    • Drinks coffee from a superhero mug
  • Adam Wright VP of Finance & HR

    507 533 9124
    adam.wright@halconfurniture.com

    • Sleeps in a hammock when camping
    • Has a hole-in-one. No, not putt-putt golf either!
    • Enjoys home improvement projects
  • Bill Hildebrand VP of Sales

    507 533 9136
    bill.hildebrand@halconfurniture.com

    • Married and co-dad to two Hungarian Vizslas, Niko and Jordy
    • Rarely goes a day without eating avocado
    • Dreams of designing and building a house from scratch someday
  • Jon Knutson VP of Engineering

    507 533 9116
    jon.knutson@halconfurniture.com

    • Geocaching fanatic
    • Enjoys adventure sports, physics, and musical productions
    • Father of two great kids
  • Mark O'Byrne VP of Information Systems

    507 533 9119
    mark.obyrne@halconfurniture.com

    • Proud husband and father of two
    • Sole member of alternative rock band Dark Arcade
    • RPG video game enthusiast and Lord of the Rings collector
  • Paul Di Laura Senior VP

    507 533 9106
    paul.dilaura@halconfurniture.com

    • Over 30 years with HALCON
    • Superior mushroom hunter and master gardener (in his own mind)
    • Avid motorcyclist
  • Aaron McNallan National Sales Director

    507 533 9108
    aaron.mcnallan@halconfurniture.com

    • Husband, father of two daughters
    • Sports enthusiast and die-hard Minnesota Vikings fan
    • Enjoys a good card game
  • Aaron Miller Supply Manager

    507 533 1779
    aaron.miller@halconfurniture.com

    • Snowboarded several different mountains including a volanco (Yes, still active)
    • Enjoys backpacking and being out in nature
    • Won't say no to a good brewery
  • Amanda Larson Senior Project Manager

    507 533 9129
    amanda.larson@halconfurniture.com

    • Wife and mother to 2 boys
    • History buff, podcast junkie & boardgame enthusiast
    • Loves to experiment with new recipes
  • Anthony Keseley Veneer Specialist

    anthony.keseley@halconfurniture.com

    • Avid woodworker and wood nerd (even fumes his own oak)
    • Enjoys canoeing, camping, skiing, hiking, and playing guitar
    • Father of two
  • Brady Bergey Estimating Manager

    507 533 1744
    brady.bergey@halconfurniture.com

    • Happy to spend every spare minute with my wife, daughter and son
    • Looks for any excuse to be outside
    • Head cook of a competition BBQ team consisting of my dad and brothers
  • Brian Bleess Project Manager

    507 533 1861
    brian.bleess@halconfurniture.com

    • Father of 5 and proud grandfather of 4
    • Loves the outdoors and traveling
    • Thoroughly enjoys history, outer space, model trains and Star Wars
  • Bryan Cornell Quality Manager

    507 533 1741
    bryan.cornell@halconfurniture.com

    • Husband, father of 2 boys and 1 daughter
    • Expert Star Wars Lego builder
    • Enjoys camping, fishing, and golf
  • Caleb Maughan Project Manager

    507 533 1811
    caleb.maughan@halconfurniture.com

    • Loving and loved husband and cat-dad
    • Avid watcher of all sports international and domestic
    • Aspiring Brewmaster
  • Camila Nordby Project Manager

    507 533 1869
    camila.nordby@halconfurniture.com

    • Wife and stepmother of one girl
    • Born and raised in Brazil
    • Passionate about the ocean
  • Christian Schiltz Project Manager

    507 533 9126
    christian.schiltz@halconfurniture.com

    • Loving husband/ Animal Dad
    • Aspiring bodybuilder
    • Fisherman and decent golfer
  • Christine Benschoter HR Manager

    507 533 9120
    christine.benschoter@halconfurniture.com

    • Wife and mom of 3 girls (my poor husband)
    • Avid MN Vikings Fan---SKOL!
    • Loves to go camping
  • Christopher Conlon Senior Supply Manager

    507 533 1767
    christopher.conlon@halconfurniture.com

    • 1 wife, 5 daughters, 2 sons, 2 horses, and 10 goats
    • Once needed reconstructive face surgery after a rugby game
    • Enjoys guitar, golf, LoTR, and Aristotelian-Thomistic philosophy
  • David Schneider Creative Director

    507 533 9127
    david.schneider@halconfurniture.com

    • Avid gardener, preparer and consumer of foods
    • Enjoys everything about guitars
    • Father to three, husband to one
  • Jacob Snowbarger Product Development Mgr

    507 533 1766
    jacob.snowbarger@halconfurniture.com

    • Trout enthusiast
    • Strange food and wine aficionado
    • Bibliophile and attempted polymath
  • John Diedrich Senior Project Manager

    507 533 9104
    john.diedrich@halconfurniture.com

    • Twenty years in sales and customer service
    • Husband of one and father of four
    • Runs with horses
  • Kevin Bell Senior supply manager

    507 533 1791
    kevin.bell@halconfurniture.com

    • Married, empty nester with 3 kids and 4 grand kids
    • Loves the great outdoors and sports
    • Bad day of fishing beats a good day at work
  • Kevin Hampton Project Manager

    507 533 9275
    kevin.hampton@halconfurniture.com

    • Devoted Fiancée and father of four great kids
    • Harley Davidson collector and enthusiast
    • Hot pepper connoisseur
  • Matt Neumann Senior supply manager

    507 533 1775
    matt.neumann@halconfurniture.com

    • Happily married for over 15 years and father of 2 sons & 2 daughters
    • Enjoys the great outdoors, playing sports, & working on small engines
    • Have run 2 full marathons
  • Michael Schrimpf Senior supply manager

    507 533 1853
    michael.schrimpf@halconfurniture.com

    • Video game enthusiast
    • Loves to travel
    • Little bit of a wine snob
  • Pat Rooney Director, Supply Management

    507 533 1872
    pat.rooney@halconfurniture.com

    • Father of 2 amazing kiddos
    • Enjoys experimenting in the kitchen
    • Was on the Jerry Springer show once… in the audience
  • Sam Jonas Senior Project Manager

    507 533 1760
    sam.jonas@halconfurniture.com

    • Proud dog / cat parent along with my Wife
    • Disc golf enthusiast
    • Huge sports fan, any sport
  • Sheena Frana Senior Project Manager

    507 533 9138
    sheena.frana@halconfurniture.com

    • Wife and mother of two adorable gremlins
    • Loves to travel, snowboard, and garden
    • Farm girl at heart who enjoys driving antique tractors
  • Steve Farnsworth Maintenance Director

    507 533 1838
    steve.farnsworth@halconfurniture.com

    • Served as a US Marine stationed in Okinawa
    • Likes Camping and off-roading
    • Enjoys racing in the deserts of the Southwest and Baja peninsula
  • Tyler Linbo Human Resources

    507 533 1836
    tyler.linbo@halconfurniture.com

    • UW-Stout graduate
    • Avid sports fan
    • Significant other thinks he’s funny
  • Benny Machining

    • Sings karaoke
    • Likes old cars and road trips
    • Over 25 years of service
  • Cindy Senior Manufacturing Manager

    • Loves hot weather, the hotter the better!
    • Has to have her Pepsi in the morning
    • Has 2 daughters & an ADORABLE grandson!
  • Dan Milling

    • Over twenty-five years of service
    • Loves to work with wood
    • Loves Belgian horses
  • Jeff Senior Production Control

    • Over twenty-five years of service
    • Likes to travel
    • Likes riding motorcycles
  • Jim Milling

    • Over twenty-five years of service
    • Happily married to his beautiful wife Gunell
    • Hunter, fisherman, motorcyclist, gardner. Loves Blue Birding.
  • Joe Manufacturing Manager

    • Road trips with his better half of twenty years to new places, near and far.
    • Favorite activities are fishing, skeet and trap shooting, and hunting.
    • Outdoor cooking on the BBQ or in the smoker makes any day great.
  • Joel Senior Manufacturing Manager

    • Five-time HALCON Fantasy Football League Champion
    • Youth basketball coach
    • Father of three girls
  • Katie Accountant

    • My family is my world
    • Love reading, hanging out with my family & the outdoors
    • Enjoy wearing bright blue, purple, and pink colors
  • Keith Machining

    • Over twenty-five years of service
    • Loves gardening and bird watching
    • Big John Wayne movie fanatic
  • Kellie Manufacturing

    • Over 20 years of service
    • Has 3 daughters and 7 grandchildren
    • Loves to travel & is an avid Minnesota Vikings fan!
  • Larry Machining

    • Over thirty years of service
    • Life member of the NRA & NAHC
    • Enjoys hunting, canoeing, bowling, and driving trucks
  • Matt Finishing

    • Over twenty-five years of service
    • Husband with one son and three step-children
    • Loves the outdoors and time with family
  • Phil Drafting Manager

    • Proud Dad of 7... yes, 7
    • Crazy motorcyle lover
    • Go Vikes!
  • Rafael Machining

    • Sí se puede
    • Loves the Seahawks
    • Family man
  • Rick Continuous Improvement

    • Over twenty years of service
    • Hunter, fisherman, and outdoorsman
    • Loves a good laugh
  • Ron Manufacturing Manager

    • Father of two
    • Loves to cook, especially on the grill
    • Enjoys the quiet of the great outdoors
  • Scott Manufacturing Engineer

    • Avid whitetail bowhunter
    • Black Belt in Taekwondo
    • Enjoys the outdoors and camping with his wife
  • Stan Veneering

    • Enjoys motorcycle riding
    • Fisherman & hunter
    • Over thirty-five years with HALCON
  • Steve Senior Manufacturing Manager

    • Husband and father of two
    • Bowhunter and fisherman
    • Beer aficianado, master of smoked meats, and Green Bay Packer fan
  • Tim Inventory

    • Fled Wisconsin at the age of 23 to pursue a career in nacho artistry
    • Known as "Whiffle-Balls" in the Southwest
    • Attempts at humor usually fall flat