Gilbert Welsford is a highly regarded expert in the valve industry, known for his extensive engineering experience. As the third-generation owner of the F.S. Welsford Company, the parent company of ValveMan.com, Gilbert has built upon a rich family legacy in the industry. In 2011, Gilbert founded ValveMan.com, a leading online platform specializing in valves and valve-related products. Under his leadership, ValveMan has grown into a trusted resource for valve engineers and buyers, offering a wide range of high-quality valves and exceptional customer service. Gilbert has played a pivotal role in the design, manufacturing, and application of various valve types. His expertise encompasses control valves, ball valves, butterfly valves, check valves, and more, enabling him to provide tailored solutions to meet diverse industry needs. Gilbert graduated with a BS in business management from James Madison Univ., and he has started and scaled businesses in various sectors for the past 15 years and continues to advise startups.