MBMA Names New 2011 Executive Committee

The Metal Building Manufacturers Association approved a new Executive Committee during its December MBMA Annual Meeting.

2010-12-31

CLEVELAND, OH, December 31, 2010 (Press-News.org) http://www.mbma.com: The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) approved a new Executive Committee at the MBMA Annual Meeting held in December 2010 in Dallas, TX.
Chuck Haslebacher, Chairman Varco Pruden Buildings
John Hodson, Vice-Chairman Chisum Site & Steel, Inc.
Randall Paul Akzo Nobel Coatings, Inc.
Brad Robeson NCI Building Systems, Inc.
Jeff Carmean Nucor Building Systems
Jimmy Worley Ruffin Building Systems, Inc.
Fred Koetting Schulte Building Systems, L.P.
Patrick Kern Steel Built Corporation
Phil Raimondo, Ex-Officio Behlen Building Systems

"I am honored to be working with this team of industry leaders," says Chuck Haslebacher, MBMA Chairman. "The board will continue to address industry issues during this challenging construction market."

MBMA has served metal building systems manufacturers and suppliers for 54 years. Its membership represents more than $1.6 billion in annual steel shipments and accounts for approximately 39% of the total non-residential low-rise construction market in the United States. MBMA provides engineering leadership through the many research programs that it sponsors annually, often in coordination with major universities and engineering schools throughout North America. This research is used to improve the performance, efficiency and quality of metal building systems and to elevate the technology used to produce them.

Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA)
1300 Sumner Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115-2851
http://www.mbma.com

Contact: Charles E. Praeger
Assistant General Manager
E-mail: cpraeger@thomasamc.com
Phone: 216.241.7333

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