The heart and soul of any business is the people who work there. We invite you to take a few moments to get to know all of us.

Bill Humenik - Owner
With over 10 years experience here at GFD, Bill is very much in touch with the day to day tanning business. Bill worked for and trained under the previous owners of GFD, Brad & Shelley Borden. Bill would like all current and new customers to know that under his watch nothing will change in the current tanning/business process. He is working on setting up new accounts and will try to improve in needed areas. Bill encourages all customers for emails or phone calls to discuss both good and lacking subjects. He intends to uphold the last 20 years and build on the next 20.


Dave Fuller - Hide Finisher
Born and raised in Kalispell, MT Dave has a real Montana attitude about hunting and fishing. Dave has been with GFD for 16 years and is a valuable asset to the company. His knowledge of tanning and finishing is only shadowed by his love for the Montana lifestyle.



Kirk Pederson - Flesher
Known as "Captain Kirk" he is in charge of the Enterprise. Kirk has been with GFD for several years as a part-time shaver. He currently is a full time professional firefighter with Kalispell Fire department, when he completes his tenure with the City, Kirk plans on spending a lot more time with GFD.


Tonja Pederson - Bookkeeper/Office Manager
Tonja brings an excellent knowledge of business with her. Tonja is a native Montanan from Kalispell. Her family currently owns and operates several successful business’s in the area. And she is "Captain Kirk's" better half.



Don Braley - Flesher
The youngest and newest member to GFD, Don trails from Seattle, Washington. He prides himself in his work ethic. Don is a fast study and soon to be one of the best shavers in the business.