United States Footwear
Manufacturers Association

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Rubber and Plastic Footwear Manufacturers Association (RPFMA) announced that it is changing its name to the United States Footwear Manufacturers (USFMA) to better communicate its mission and its membership.

The Rubber and Plastics Footwear Manufacturers Association, RPFMA, announced that the association’s management and advocacy operations are now performed by SMI, Inc., a Washington, D.C. based federal marketing and government affairs firm. Bill McCann, COO of SMI, is the new Executive Director of RPFMA. “There are a host of pressing trade