BC&E Elects New Executive Committee and Four New Directors

(Towson, Md. Jan. 4, 2018) –– The Building Congress & Exchange (BC&E) elected a new Executive Committee and four new directors, who all began their new roles and terms on Jan. 1.

The members of the 2018 Executive Committee are President: John Prusak, Johnson Controls, Inc.; President-Elect: Marty Copsey, MacKenzie Contracting Company, LLC; Vice President: Wayne Matheu, Enterprise Electric Company; Treasurer: Amy Mercurio, Johns Hopkins University Facilities & Real Estate and Secretary: Michael Martin, Live Green Landscape Associates, LLC

The four new directors, each serving a three-year term, are Marianne Crampton, MK Consulting Engineers, LLC; Trey Kistler, G.E. Tignall & Co., Inc.; Tom Iacoboni, Iacoboni Site Specialists, Inc. and Brian Young, Vulcan Materials Company.

The new directors join board members Joe Bailey, Lewis Contractors; Ted Bowes, Excell Concrete Construction, LLC; David Brodie, Wohlsen Construction Company; Curtis Dalsimer, JC Porter Construction; R. Nelson Oster, HMS Insurance Associates, Inc.; and Rick Scheetz, Gray & Son, Inc./Maryland Paving, Inc.

Former BC&E President Ed Joffe of the Whiting-Turner Contracting Co.; former BC&E Vice President Gary Berger of HMS Insurance Associates and Directors Kevin McCarthy of James Posey Associates, Inc., Laura Thul Penza of Penza Bailey Architects and Donna Venerable-Davis of D&L Cleanup, LLC. retired from the board at the end of the year.

Founded in 1888, the Building Congress & Exchange (BC&E) is Metropolitan Baltimore’s premier organization for networking, education and business development for professionals in all facets of the construction industry. BC&E currently has more than 180 member companies representing general contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, developers, interior designers and building owners as well as associated professionals in finance, insurance, law, bonding and other industries.