Meet the Team
With a passion for excellence, we unite to exceed expectations and inspire progress.

Rich Ita
Founder and Owner
Rich Ita, founder of Brass Instrument Workshop, utilizes decades of expertise in brass instrument repair and a passion for historical restoration to provide unparalleled service and craftsmanship to musicians worldwide.Read More

Phillip Ehrmann
Managing Director and Senior Repair Specialist
As Managing Director of Brass Instrument Workshop, Phillip Ehrmann's 25 years of repair mastery, coupled with a Bachelor's in Music from Northwestern, ensure superior repairs and curated retail excellence.Read More

Josh Barron
Junior Repair Specialist
As a newly trained repair technician, Josh has built his skill across nearly 200 repairs of both woodwinds and brass instruments in the first year of his repair career and looks to uphold and elevate his work to the highest standards.Read More