Nearly 60 Professionals Kick Off Energy Industry's First Happy Hour of 2013, Hosted by IECRM

Jan. 28, 2013 - PRLog -- DENVER, Colorado -- January 28, 2013 -- Nearly 60 energy professionals attended the Rocky Mountain energy industry’s first major networking event of 2013; a Happy Hour event at Rock Bottom Brewery in Denver on January 17th. The event was hosted by The Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) (http://www.iecrm.org), the premier trade association and educational institution of the Rocky Mountain region, and sponsored by Allcable (www.allcableco.com).

Guests enjoyed refreshments and snacks while making new business relationships, friendships, and cultivating existing ones.

“The fantastic turnout at our first networking event was huge and indicative of what’s to come in 2013. We see our members being extremely active in the construction industry, increasingly busy with work, and opened to developing business relationships,” said Kristin Kim Haynes, IECRM Director of Operations. “I’m proud of our members’ proactive approach to business development, and am looking forward to seeing the energy industry advance.”

Notable companies in attendance were: Blueprint Skilled Services (www.blueprint-inc.com), which recently advanced its partnership with IECRM to Platinum level; Convergent Sales Strategies (CSSI) (www.convergentsales.com); Lutron Electronics (www.lutron.com), one of IECRM’s newest Industry Partners; North American Video (NAV) (www.navcctv.com); Siemens (www.siemens.com); and Weifield Group Contracting (www.weifieldcontracting.com).

Register for future Happy Hour events or other free networking opportunities for the electrical and energy industries at www.iecrm.org. For more information about IECRM, becoming a Contractor Member or Industry Partner of the trade association, or about electrical apprentice training and continuing education opportunities, please visit www.iecrm.org or call (303) 853-4886.

About Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM)

Established in 1981, the Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM) is the Rocky Mountain region’s premier non-profit organization representing nearly 200 independent contractors and industry businesses. As Colorado’s largest energy workforce training institution, IECRM teaches over 600 aspiring electricians annually, offers continuing education courses, and provides certification. IECRM is dedicated to supporting, educating, and promoting tomorrow’s energy professionals.

IECRM, located in Denver, Colorado, is a chapter of the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), a national trade association for merit shop electrical and systems contractors.


Contact:
Samantha McCormick
Marketing Manager
Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain
(303) 853-4886
samantha@iecrm.org
www.iecrm.org