Winners hit the jackpot at STA's annual awards dinner.The Subcontractors Trade Association (STA) recently honored five distinguished individuals for exceptional contributions to the construction industry at its 38th Annual Construction Awards, Dinner & Casino Night at Russo's on the Bay in Howard Beach. This year's Silver Shovel Award went to Lawrence Roman, the CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of W.D.F., Inc., New York's largest plumbing and HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) In the home or small office with a handful of computers, HVAC is more for human comfort than the machines. In large datacenters, a humidity-free room with a steady, cool temperature is essential for the trouble-free contractor. Beginning his career with W.D.F in 1977, Mr. Roman grew what was then a $3.5 million family firm into a company earning $225,000,000 in revenue last year. The Builder of the Year award went to Howard L. Rowland, President of E.W. Howell Co., Inc. Along with nearly three decades of construction experience, Rowland has served on the Board of Directors of the General Building Contractors of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of State and now serves as Secretary of the Building Contractors Association. This year's Subcontractor of the Year award went to W. Scott Rives Language Rive (plural : rives) is a French word meaning "bank" (of a river). Geography Rives is the name of several places: France Rives is the name of 2 communes in France:
New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. skyline, Rives' Nets That Work Company continues to improve construction site safety throughout the tri-state area. Rives is an officer with the STA and also sits on the Board of Governors for the Building Trades Employers' Association (BTEA BTEA Back to Education Allowance (Ireland) BTEA Block Tiny Encryption Algorithm ). The Lifetime Achievement Award was awarded to Lawrence Weiss. As President of A.J. McNulty & Co., Inc., New York's oldest steel and precast pre·cast adj. Relating to or being a structural member, especially of concrete, that has been cast into form before being transported to its site of installation. erection contractor, Weiss is responsible for countless high-rise structures that define the city's landscape. Weiss is also principal owner and CEO of Cranes, Inc. and a past STA president and former chairman of the BTEA. Along with serving on the executive boards of these two associations, Weiss is an officer of both the Allied Building Metal Industries and the Building Stone & Precast Contractors Association. Weiss is also a trustee of union benefit funds for Ironworkers Locals 40, 361, and 197. The award for Public Official of the Year went to Deputy Minority Leader Jeffrey David Klein, the distinguished New York State Senator representing the 34th Senate District. |
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