President Tom Stone Addresses UA General Convention

August 2, 2016

MCAA President Tom Stone did a terrific job representing all MCAA members in his address August 2nd to the UA General Convention in San Diego. Interrupted a number of times by applause, President Stone started strong by telling the delegates that “We are proud to be a union contractor and have been for 110 years since our founding in 1906.” He recognized that what all of us — MCAA contractors and UA members — have in common is our shared interest in the future of this, the very best industry in America!

President Stone thanked General President Bill Hite for his leadership over the last twelve years. He told General President-Elect Mark McManus “Every member of the MCAA congratulates you and looks forward to continuing this great partnership — and working with you and your team in the future.”

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