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    • Craft Training & Apprenticeship
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    • Job Board
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    • Meetings and Upcoming Events
    • SEAA Convention & Trade Show >
      • Trade Show Exhibitor Info
    • Golf Tournaments >
      • Dave Schulz Memorial Golf Tournament
    • Career Fair
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      • Project of the Year
      • Safety & Craft Training Excellence Awards
      • William Davis Service Award
      • Person of the Year
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SEAA Leadership


OFFICERS
DIRECTORS
SEAA STAFF
PAST PRESIDENTS
OUR  HISTORY

 

​Strategic Goals

Since 1972, SEAA has grown from a regional association of erectors to a national trade association representing the common interests of those engaged in building with steel.  Our members build areas and airports, bridges and big-box retail, high-rises and hospitals and more. 

Strategic goals include:​
Safety & Education
Craft Training
Apprenticeship
Best Practices & Standards
Cooperation with Other Industry Organizations
 

Officers

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Jack Nix
President
Shelby Erectors
2024-2025
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​Chris Legnon
President-Elect
Cooper Steel,
​Inc.
2024-2025
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David Deem
Immediate Past President
Deem Structural Services
2024-2025
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​​Glen Pisani
VP, Industry 
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MAS Building & Bridge, Inc.​
2024-2025
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​Carrie Gulajan
VP, Associate 
​Construction Insurance Agency
2024-2025
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Jason McElrath
Treasurer
MP Specialty Insurance
2024-2025
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Bryan McClure
Secretary
Trivent Safety Consulting
2024-2025
 

Board of Directors

​The Board of Directors consists of 19 individuals, who serve two-year terms. From among the Directors five officers are elected semi-annually, while the Immediate Past President is an appointed position. The Board of Directors meets quarterly to review and act upon association business.

Greg Phillips
Director
2022-2025
Titan Steel Erectors, LLC
​Munford, TN​
​​​​​Drew Heron
Director
2023-2026
Deem Structural Services
Humble, TX
Jack Metcalfe
Director
2023-2026
NISD
Monroeville, PA
​​Lee Shaw
Director
2023-2026
Building Zone Industries
Bakersfield, CA
​​​​Geoff Kress
Director
2024-2025
Gardner-Watson Decking, Inc.
​Oldsmar, FL
Jamie Hopkins
Director
2024-2026
United Rentals
Charlotte, NC
​Duke Perry
Director
2024-2027
Gardner-Watson Studs
Oldsmar, FL
​​​Marc Cox
Director
2024-2027
Gardner-Watson Decking
Greenfield, NH
Richard Bostick
Director
2024-2027
Piedmont Structural Company
Salisbury, NC
Steve Burkholder
Director
2024-2027
S&R Enterprises
Harrisburg, PA

 

SEAA Staff

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R. Pete Gum
Executive Director
Email: [email protected]
336-294-8880 | Ext: 4



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​Krista Whittemore
Office Manager
Email: [email protected]
336-294-8880 | Ext: 2
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Keri Goldstein
Director of Membership & Business Development
Email: [email protected]
336-294-8880 | Ext: 3
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Kathy Epperson
Events & Digital Content Manager
Email: [email protected]
336-294-8880 | Ext: 1
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Who We Are
​Established in 1972, the Steel Erectors Association of America (SEAA) represents structural and reinforcing steel contractors, fabricators, and suppliers that serve this market. Our members include both small contractors (under $3 million revenue annually) and large contractors (over $10 million revenue annually). SEAA is a national organization with members in more than 40 US States and 3 Canadian Provinces.

​353 Jonestown Road, Suite 207, Winston-Salem,  NC 27104

​Phone: (336) 294-8880
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[email protected]
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