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2021 November

Buddy Ayala Joins Plastic Components Sales Team

Plastic Components has announced that Buddy Ayala has joined its nationwide network of sales representatives.      Ayala will serve as Plastic Com-ponents’ new rep for Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. He has 35-plus years...

2021 October

Star Sales Announces Promotions

Star Sales Baltimore, Inc. has promoted Nelson Rogers to vice president. Rogers has worked for Star for over 20 years, working his way up from a sales representative to national sales manager to get...

2021 October

USGBC Announces CEO Transition, Strategic Review

The U.S. Green Building Council board of directors announced Sept. 8 that Mahesh Ramanujam will be stepping down as president and CEO of USGBC, Green Business Certification, Inc. and Arc Skoru, effective Nov. 1....

2021 September

TJ Wies Contracting Names Cameron Wies COO

The leadership team at TJ Wies Contracting, Lake St. Louis, Mo., announced the appointment of Cameron Wies to chief operating officer. As COO, Wies’ responsibilities will consist of day-to-day oversight of TJ Wies Contracting...

2021 September

In Memoriam: Ronald P. Brady

Ron Brady, a longtime member and supporter of the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry, died Aug. 5 at age 83.      Ron served on AWCI’s board of directors for several years...

2021 August

EIMA Names New Executive Director

On June 10, the EIFS Industry Members Association board of directors named Stephen T. Sears as the association’s new executive director and CEO.      Prior to joining EIMA, Sears was the chief operating...

2021 August

IFCA Names New Executive Director

AWCI’s Pennsylvania chapter, the Interior Finish Contractors Association, has announced that effective July 1, Catie Scott is the association’s new executive director. She replaces Kim Clerkin, who has retired but will remain with IFCA...

2021 July

Meet Shawn Burnum, AWCI’s New President

Shawn Burnum takes the helm as president of the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry this July as the pandemic fades and the industry rights itself. Not for a moment, however, does he think...