Meet the Team
Gmansales has been proud to represent the highest quality manufacturers and makers for over 20 years. We connect world-class manufacturers with the hospitality leaders who shape unforgettable spaces.
Ira Goodelman
Ira began his journey in the hospitality/contract business in 1992 and have been fortunate to establish lifelong relationships with clients and vendors we’ve represented. He has been on different sides of the table from management to representation and is truly happy to have settled in on the sales end! Outside of work, he is passionate about his children and 3 grandchildren ranging in age from 17 to 7 (OMG!) as well as travel and golf.
Jonathan Goodelman
Jonathan has been immersed in the hospitality industry since 2007, following an early career in business consulting. Over the years, Jonathan has built a reputation for helping clients solve challenges and creating solutions that make their work easier. Jonathan thrives on building strong relationships and driving results that support both customers and partners. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking (and eating), traveling, spending time with family, and making an effort to stay active.
Laura Carter
Laura Carter is a Sales Representative for Gmansales. She started her career in New York in marketing at a commercial interior design firm in 2007. Since transitioning into sales in 2011 she enjoys collaborating with designers to help make their concepts come to life. On the weekends you can find Laura exploring Brooklyn, playing soccer, planning trips, and running half marathons. She’s a supporter of several design and non profit organizations including NEWH.
Dave Siason
Dave Siason is a Sales Representative for Gmansales. He spent several years working as a Customer Representative in the BPO industry, where he developed strong communication skills and a passion for helping clients. Transitioning into the design and sales industry, Dave enjoys collaborating with designers and customers to help bring their concepts to life. He values building meaningful relationships and providing excellent service in every project he handles. In his free time, Dave enjoys exploring new places, spending time outdoors, and creating memorable moments with friends and family.
Madison Shimek
Madison joined Gmansales in May of 2026 as a Project Manager, bringing with her a strong passion for building relationships with those around her. She officially began her career in the hospitality industry in 2023 with Charter Furniture, prior to which she was working in an entrepreneurial space. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, trying new coffee shops, and spending time with friends and family.