IECRM Announces 2024 Board of Directors
IECRM recently held its annual Board of Directors election, which is a crucial activity in shaping the future of the association and representing independent electrical and renewable energy contractors. Nominations were accepted from both contractors and Industry Partner members. Once the nomination period closed, primary contacts of IECRM member companies were asked to participate in online voting. The final voting was conducted during the State of the Industry Dinner, and the newly elected Board was formally announced on stage after the main presentation. This selection process engages membership, emphasizes transparency and fairness, and underscores IECRM’s commitment to democratic representation and industry excellence.
IECRM’s 2024 Board of Directors:
Contractors:
Lindsey Cox, Co-CEO, 1st Electric Contractors (reelected to serve 2024-2026)
Sam Gluck, VP/Partner, APCO Electric, Inc. (currently serving 2023-2025)
Larry Hopkins, VP of Business Development/Safety, New Start Solutions (newly elected to serve 2024-2026)
Jason Nagel, Owner, LionHeart Electrical, LLC (currently serving 2023-2025)
David Scott, Construction Industry Advocate, Encore Electric (reelected to serve 2024-2026)
Russell Tafoya, Project Executive, Weifield Group Contracting (currently serving 2023-2025)
Robert Watkins, President, Ludvik Electric (reelected to serve 2024-2026)
Clint Wright, Owner, Prizm Electrical Solutions (currently serving 2023-2025)
Industry Partners:
Jason Ghent, Manager, Electrical Construction, Graybar Electric Company, Inc. (reelected to serve 2024-2026)
Leighland Gutierrez, Head of Commercial Sales, Frontier Controls Corporation (currently serving 2023-2025)
David Jones, Regional Sales, QED Supply (currently serving 2023-2025)
Jason Jones, Principal, Legacy Electrical Partners (newly elected to serve 2024-2026)
Matt Matheny, Lighting Specialist, CED (reelected to serve 2024-2026)
Two IECRM members rolling off the board include Justin Martin, COO of Bret’s Electric, and Pete Aden, CPA, CCIFP, of Wipfli. Pete served on IECRM’s Board of Directors for over eight years, and Justin concluded his service of two consecutive terms and will continue serving on the Ft. Collins Building Committee. We thank them both for their dedication to serving the industry.
The 2024 Board of Directors will be crucial in guiding the merit-shop industry forward.