James Fitzgerald Named 2012 Chair for Associated Builders and Contractors Golden Gate Chapter

PRLog (Press Release) - Jan. 12, 2012 - Livermore, CA – James Fitzgerald, Vice President of MarketOne Builders, has been named the 2012 Chair for the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Golden Gate Chapter. Fitzgerald is the first board chair elected from the Sacramento area since 1997. In his role, Fitzgerald is responsible for all chapter activities to further merit-based construction throughout Northern California. He will lead the organization and its approximately 550 member companies representing thousands of construction industry professionals.

“James Fitzgerald has been a wonderful asset and partner to ABC Golden Gate Chapter the past few years, serving in a variety of leadership roles. His leadership, business sense, and commitment to the merit-shop community make him the right fit at the right time as our board chair.” stated Toby Cummings, CAE, President/CSO of ABC Golden Gate Chapter.

Fitzgerald joins 12 additional Directors including: Craig Brueckner (Secretary), Brueckner Insurance & Financial Services; Steve McCutcheon (Treasurer), Cook Brown, LLP; Steve Jeffress, Jeffco Painting & Coating, Inc.; George Luther, Santa Maria & Company Risk Insurance; Debbie Allen, W.E. Lyons Construction Co.; Dawn Cuellar, Diede Construction, Inc.; Ronald Hicks, Solpac Construction, Inc.; Mark Kirkes, MK Electric & Design, Inc.; Greg Schniegenberg, Helix Electric, Inc.; Brian Sullivan, Filice Insurance Company; Josh Ward, Sausal Corporation; Dina Kimble, Royal Electric Company.

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Associated Builders and Contractors is a national trade association representing over 23,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms in 75 chapters across the United States, including five chapters in California. For more information visit http://www.abcggc.org