The Metal Construction Association (MCA) will present a construction association leader panel discussion as part of its Opening General Session at the 2014 Summer Meeting, June 23-25 at the Westin O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill.

Six associations will participate in a panel discussion focusing on organization priorities and collaboration opportunities from 1 to 2 pm on Monday, June 23. Those that have confirmed their attendance are:

DASMA – Tom Wadsworth, Editor, Door & Access Systems News Magazine
MBCEA – Gary Smith, President
MBMA – Lee Shoemaker, Director of Research and Engineering
NCCA – Jeff Widenor, President
NFBA – Ken Gieseke, Chair-Elect
NRCA – Rich Nugent, President

The session will be moderated by Roger F. Sieja, director of market development for Wismarq, MCA board member and chair of the MCA membership committee. Participants will present an introduction, discuss the state of their association, goals, priorities and areas for collaboration between the groups. Questions will be taken from the floor.

Presentation materials will be available for viewing on the
MCA website in the near future.