Meet the Team
Mike Gonet Senior Partner – Operations at Classic Metal Roofs
Senior Partner Mike Gonet from Classic Metal Roofs prioritizes creating a stable work environment for staff and delivering outstanding service to clients. He ensures top-notch experiences by staying engaged throughout sales and installation, along with upholding a robust online reputation through third-party reviews. Mike’s focus isn’t on being the biggest player in residential metal roofing in southern New England; instead, his goal is to be the epitome of excellence!
Reesa Gonet Partner & Co-Founder
Partner and co-founder- chief financial officer Reesa Gonet handles the day-to-day financial activities of the company. She oversees accounting, payroll and banking. She is a graduate of Brandeis University.
Michele Rusch Office Manager
Meet Michele Rusch, our dedicated Office Manager with a Finance degree from the University of Lowell. Michele brings years of experience to our team, specializing in organizational management and office operations. Her commitment to exceptional customer service and operational efficiency is unmatched. Beyond the office, Michele finds joy in sewing and cooking, blending creativity with precision.
Chris Samayoa Foreman
With over 25 years of experience, Chris Samayoa is a seasoned member of our team. His roofing journey began back in 1998, starting with asphalt shingles and EPDM rubber roofing like many roofers. In 2001, Chris expanded his skills by apprenticing with a high-end roofing company, mastering the art of installing copper roofs. He excelled in soldering flat lock copper and copper gutters, while also becoming proficient in PVC single ply membrane roofs – known for their excellent warranties, a hallmark of CMR’s offerings. As his expertise grew, Chris took on the role of foreman, overseeing multiple crews with precision and dedication. Stand assured with Chris at the helm of your roofing projects.
Bryan Rusch Metal Roof Consultant
Meet Bryan Rusch, a seasoned professional with a background in environmental and architectural design. Bryan’s expertise stems from his education at the University of Massachusetts and Boston Architectural College, coupled with his experience at renowned Massachusetts architectural firms. At Classic Metal Roofs, Bryan excels in guiding clients towards selecting the perfect metal roof that complements their home’s style and surroundings. His profound understanding of residential construction practices has made him an invaluable member of our team.
Ves Rajaniemi Metal Roof Consultant
A lifelong New Englander, Ves is a University of Connecticut graduate who brings more than 20 years of residential, commercial and agricultural roofing experience to the team. He first started in the roofing industry with traditional asphalt shingles, then transitioned to steel roofing and ultimately to aluminum alloy roofing, which he feels is the best roofing product available. He has a keen eye for the matching of different styles and colors to the architectural requirements of the New England market.
Joe Chancellor Metal Roof Consultant
Passionate about delivering custom, high-quality solutions, Joe Chancellor excels in helping homeowners uncover the unique value and distinctive designs that metal roofing can bring to their home improvement projects. At Classic Metal Roofs, Joe has found a platform to channel his creativity and positivity, focusing on fostering enduring relationships and delivering exceptional results for his clients.
Joe’s dedication and commitment have not gone unnoticed, with his efforts leading to numerous new 5-star reviews and a host of delighted clients. His ability to merge his diverse background with a passion for personalized solutions has made him an invaluable asset at Classic Metal Roofs.
