An Update on the Natural Stone Institute Board of Directors
Oberlin, OH —The Natural Stone Institute welcomed two individuals to its board of directors in January: Blake Christensen (Valley View Granite) and Amit Gupta (TAB/Amsum & Ash).
Blake Christensen is the owner and CEO of Valley View Granite based in Tremonton UT. With over 20 years in the natural stone industry, Blake started fabricating and installing slab countertops while attending high school in Southern California in 1997 and founded Valley View Granite in 2003. Valley View Granite fabricates and installs natural slab products and operates from 6 locations throughout Utah and Idaho. Blake has donated to the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program and helped install the natural stone in the Use Natural Stone booth for the KBIS show. He serves on several association committees and his company has earned Natural Stone Institute Accreditation.