Spotlight on Frank Speek: A Leader in the Fencing Industry

When it comes to finding a trusted fence company in Fort Wayne, Amerifence is more than a success story. We’re a pillar in the fencing industry at large. Recently, Frank Speek, an Amerifence owner and operator, was featured in an article in Fencepost Magazine. The piece highlights his new role as Chairman of the Government Relations Committee for the American Fencing Association (AFA). Let’s take a look at how his leadership reflects Amerifence’s dedication to our customers locally and beyond.

The New Chair of the AFA's Government Relations Committee

The AFA plays a pivotal role in shaping the policies and standards that govern the fencing industry nationwide. As Chair, Frank is responsible for advocating for fair regulations, keeping members informed about the latest legislation, and ensuring the industry operates with professionalism and integrity.

Under Frank’s leadership, the Government Relations Committee will champion initiatives aimed at promoting growth, efficiency, and increasing workforce development nationwide. "Over the next year, I hope to continue building relationships with policymakers and ensuring our industry’s voice is heard," says Frank.

Being featured in Fencepost Magazine is a testament to Amerifence’s commitment to excellence. With Frank’s leadership in addressing national issues within the fencing industry, customers can feel confident knowing they’re hiring a company that's on the cutting edge of fencing technology. 

A Trusted Fence Company

Frank's family has been installing fences for nearly a century. It all started when his Grandpa Joe founded the company in 1927. Four generations later, Amerifence continues to build a legacy that brings skill, craftsmanship, and care to every residential and commercial fencing customer we serve.

For Frank and our team at Amerifence, customer service is a core value. In the fencing industry, you can make a meaningful impact, Frank explains, "...especially for those willing to put in the work and keep learning." No wonder countless homeowners and business owners have put their trust in Amerifence to install or repair their fences.

Connect With Amerifence

Whether it's vinyl, cedar wood, chain link, or aluminum fencing, the pros at Amerifence do the job right. We serve Fort Wayne, Auburn, Leo-Cedarville, Huntertown, Huntington, Kendallville, and beyond.

So, what are you waiting for? For a new fence for your Fort Wayne-area home, trust the professionals leading the industry. Contact Amerifence at (260) 377-2232 or request a free quote online today!

Kopochinski, Lisa. “AFA Government Relations Update: Meet AFA 2025 Government Relations Committee Chairman Frank Speek.” Fencepost Magazine. Published May 2025. Accessed July 28, 2025. https://www.fencepost-digital.com/fens/0325_may_june_2025/MobilePagedArticle.action?articleId=2068568#articleId2068568.