Katrina House, General Manager
Katrina@xylemltd.com Phone: 309-654-2261

Katrina House, General Manager, has been with Xylem since 2001. She is involved with the ILCA Experience Committee and serves on the Northern Advisory Board of the Midwest Truckers. She loves to shop, is a sports aficionado and an avid Iowa Hawkeye Fan. Three young daughters and a great husband get her time when she isn’t working!

Barb Dornfeld, Farm Show Coordinator
barb@xylemltd.com Phone: 309-654-2261

During her tenure at Xylem, Barb Dornfeld has been involved in various aspects of Golden Valley, Rocks Etc, and Xylem. Barb enjoys assisting all of our customers with their requests for products or services. She is a leading member of the team that provides various services at the numerous farm shows that we attend and has continued to build our involvement in each show. Barb enjoys traveling and the outdoors: fishing, hiking, and gardening. She loves to be in the kitchen cooking and baking.

Cheryl Forslund, Senior Dispatcher
Cheryl@XylemLtd.com Phone: 309-654-2261

Cheryl Forslund has been with Xylem since 2000. She started by participating in the Farm Shows and from there worked at the Bettendorf location. She came to the Cordova location as senior dispatcher and found that she enjoys the challenge and would not want to do anything but Logistics! Cheryl enjoys her family, friends and puppy in her spare time, along with spending time in her beautiful back yard.

Misty Drury, AR Credit Manager
misty@xylemltd.com Phone: 309-654-2261

Misty Drury has been with the company since 2008. She has a degree in Business and enjoys getting to know her customers and being able to provide them with the best quality service to meet their needs. Although she holds many different positions throughout Xylem, Rocks and Golden Valley, her primary responsibility is Credit Manager. Her favorite thing to do is spend time with her family.

Sara Coburn, Office Coordinator
sara@xylemltd.com Phone: (309) 654-2261

Sara Coburn joined the Xylem team in 2020 and has been invaluable since. She’s most likely the voice you’ll first hear when you call the Cordova office and is eager to help any way she can. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family, animals and soaking in the summer sun on their pontoon.

Laura Stroud, Assistant Dispatch
Laura@xylemltd.com Phone: 309-654-2261

Laura Stroud, assistant dispatcher joined the Xylem team in 2012 and has more than 20 years of logistics expertise. Laura enjoys living on the river and spending time with family and friends.

Jennifer Fouts, Accounts Payable
jenniferl@xylemltd.com Phone: 309-654-2261

Jennifer has been with Xylem since 2014 and is in charge of AP and Human Resources. She does an excellent job of keeping all back end paperwork organized and taking care of employees. Her daughters keep her busy while not at work!

Chelsea Lanzen, Customer Service
chelsea@xylemltd.com Phone: 309-654-2261

Chelsea started with Xylem in 2022 and has shown to be a great asset wherever she is needed. She brings 13 years of customer service experience and is always happy to help our customers. Chelsea enjoys going on side by side trips, out on the river or vacations to Florida with her husband and friends.

Sales

Carrie Tresemer, Territory Sales Manager - Central and Western IA, MN, NE and SD
carrie@golval.com Cell Phone: (515) 231-8090

Carrie Tresemer has been a part of the Xylem/Golden Valley team since 2006.  She is passionate about customer service and providing a quality product with service that can’t be beat!  Carrie is a self-proclaimed “Mulchologist” and is always happy to talk mulch with anyone who will listen! Carrie’s territory includes Western Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska. She resides in Roland, IA with her family, loves to spend time outdoors, and is always game for a campfire!

Nicki Smith, Territory Sales Manager - Eastern IA and Western IL
Nicki@xylemltd.com Cell Phone: (309) 781-4107

Nicki Smith has been with Xylem since 2018 and has more than 15 years sales experience. She is focused on providing excellent customer service and listening to customer needs. Nicki’s favorite rock is American Heritage paired with Granite Boulders. She lives in Eastern Iowa in the country where she enjoys spending time with her two children, husband and dogs. Their family enjoys spending time on the river and side by side rides.

Georgia Aagesen, Territory Sales Manager - Greater Chicagoland Area
Georgia@xylemltd.com Cell Phone: (309) 756-8973

Georgia joined our team in 2009 and manages the greater Chicagoland territory. She earned a Master in Education degree at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana in Agricultural & Horticultural Sciences. Georgia was a professor at the Joliet Junior College Horticulture Department, has served the commercial green industry for many years, and is our point person for all things seed and soil. Georgia resides in Florence Township, Illinois, a farming community, and looks forward to time spent with her son, daughter, and three granddaughters.

Yard & Driver Staff

Xylem LTD Dispatch Team
sales@xylemltd.com Phone: (309) 654-2261

Drivers: Randy Westphal, Ryan Westphal, Dave Phillips, John Walters, Kevin White, Kelly Farris, Justin Long, Dave Mallum, Nick Dornfeld
Logistics Manager: Cheryl Forslund
Logistics Clerk: Laura Stroud

Xylem LTD Yard Manager
sales@xylemltd.com Phone: (309) 654-2261

Supervisor: Troy Tessendorf

Troy ensures not only our material is up to the quality expected but manages the yard team as well. He works closely with dispatch to ensure we have enough material produced for our customer orders. In his downtime he enjoys spending time with his family and mudding.

Owner: Chuck Dornfeld