I thought this guy did a great job taking over his dad's business. Always have had good results from their products.
http://www.offroadxtreme.com/news/vic-edelbrock-jr-head-of-edelbrock-since-1962-has-passed/
Me too, Edelbrock has always been my go-to for intake manifolds. Consistently better than the rest.
Hopefully the company continues to go that route without Vic.