Retired former president of Petersen Aluminum Corp. John Paleczny passed away on Oct. 18 at the age of 72.

DriTac Flooring Products, LLC has named David Clarkson President.

The Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) announced its newly elected Board of Directors for 2020 to 2022.

Construction is a major theme in Scott’s life. From a B.S. in Construction Engineering at Iowa State University to major home construction projects and helping to lead Heartland, Scott has been immersed in construction for years. 

Members of the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) elected new leadership during the Association’s 43rd Annual Convention & Trade Show in Nashville, November 10-12. 

President Barack Obama kicked-off the 2019 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. President Obama joined Mehesh Ramanujam, President and CEO of the U.S. Green Building Council.

Chaney Enterprises, a ready-mix concrete, aggregates, custom blends, and related construction supplies provider, announced the retirement of its chief executive officer, William “Bill” F. Childs, IV, effective October 4, 2019. 

AWCI President Nancy Brinkerhoff has announced that Michael F. Stark will succeed Steven A. Etkin as executive vice president and CEO of the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry and the Foundation of the Wall and Ceiling Industry beginning Sept. 9, 2019.

Delegates to the OPCMIA’s 52nd Convention unanimously re-elected General President Daniel Stepano, General Secretary-Treasurer Kevin Sexton, Executive Vice President Todd Lair, Vice President Richard Bailey, Vice President Michael Hubler, Vice President Doug Taylor and Vice President Rob Mason.

Fi-Foil Company, Inc. announced that Donny DeMarie will depart from the Board of Directors effective July 31, 2019.