BOCA RATON, FL — The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) elected new members to its board of directors and installed its new executive committee. The new leaders will serve from Oct. 24, 2001 to Oct. 24, 2002.

The new officers are:

President Ron Rodgers, J.B. Rodgers Mechanical Contractors Inc. — Kinetics (Phoenix, AZ);

President-elect Jack Desmond, Cox Engineering Co. (Canton, MA);

Secretary/treasurer Mark C. Watson, Climate Engineers Inc. (Cedar Rapids, IA);

Vice president Kevin Harpring, Harpring Inc. (Louisville, KY); and

Immediate past president Phil Meyers, Bright Sheet Metal Company Inc. (Indianapolis, IN).

The newly elected directors are:

Jordan Ehrenkranz, Ideal Heating and Air Conditioning (Santa Fe Springs, CA);

William Freese, International Testing and Balancing (Seaford, NY);

Kim Martin, The Tarpening-LaFollette Co. (Portland, OR);

Douglas McQuown, Arctic Sheet Metal (Portland, OR); and

John Lindemulder, Amber Mechanical Contractors, (Alsip, IL).

Publication date: 11/05/2001