Acme Castings is a leading foundry of steel, iron and bronze aftermarket castings for the pump industry. We specialize in impellers, cases, housings and valves.
Every member of Acme Casting's team is personally involved with our clients and engages with them directly to ensure their success. Our leadership team regularly visits customers to solicit their product and support feedback, recommend ways to increase user adoption and share best practices.
Management Team
Lee Lewis
President and CEO
Mr. Lewis leads Acme Castings, All-Star Enterprises and Pomona Foundry, building on the heritage and industry expertise of his father and founder, Mr. Mort Lewis. Having been "born and raised at Acme," Mr. Lewis possesses a solid technical foundation, as well as an innate customer service focus and financial acumen. In addition to setting the strategic direction, he oversees all company operations.
Mr. Lewis has a proven track record of working with customers to build long-standing, mutually beneficial partnerships. He brings over 25 years of foundry leadership experience in executive management, strategic planning, sales, marketing, business development and service.
Mr. Lewis holds a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering with a minor in materials from California State University in Pomona. He is on the Board of Directors of the Foundry Educational Foundation and the American Foundry Society, and is Chairman of the The Jennifer Diamond Cancer Foundation.
Leora Lewis Ms. Lewis leads the finance and administration functions at Acme Castings, All-Star Enterprises and Pomona Foundry. She has over 20 years of financial management experience. Prior to joining Acme Castings, Ms. Lewis served as a senior auditor at Deloitte & Touche, and as Director of Accounting at Iwerks Entertainment. She earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from California State University in Northridge. 
Daisy Villanueva Ms. Villanueva is responsible for customer service, order entry and building long-term relationships with Acme Castings's customers. She has 9 years of experience in customer service and support. Ms. Villanueva is a graduate of Rio Hondo Community College and is pursuing a bachelor's degree in English from California State University in Los Angeles. 
Sam Sarpong Mr. Sarpong leads the foundry operations for both Acme Castings and Pomona Foundry. He has 30 years of experience in the foundry industry, and is an expert in foundry workflow and maintenance. Mr. Sarpong is a graduate of Mt. San Antonio College in Pomona. 
Adelso (Junior) Cortez, Jr. Mr. Cortez leads the quality control activities for Acme Castings, All-Star Enterprises and Pomona Foundry, including chemistry, testing, certification and compliance to standards. He has 10 years of experience in foundry quality control. Prior to Acme Castings, Mr. Cortez was an LPI inspector. |
Mario Arambula Mr. Arambula is responsible for accounting at Acme Castings, All-Star Enterprises and Pomona Foundry, including accounts receivable, accounts payable and financial management. He has 8 years of experience in accounting, auditing and finance management. Prior to Acme Castings, Mr. Arambula served as an auditor for PricewaterhouseCoopers and UPS Supply Chain Solutions. He earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Southern California. 
Angel Curiel, Jr. Mr. Curiel leads the foundry operations for All-Star Enterprises. He has 15 years of experience in the foundry industry, and is an expert in investment castings. As a second generation employee of Acme Castings, Mr. Curiel exhibits the tradition and longevity of Acme Castings leadership. 
Mike Traber Mr. Traber leads the continuous improvement programs for Acme Castings, All-Star Enterprises and Pomona Foundry. His responsibilities include upgrading processes to increase quality while reducing costs for our customers. He has 26 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Prior to Acme Castings, Mr. Traber served as Manager of Pattern Storage for Flowserve. |