SMACNA Press Releases

Press Release Nov 10 2021

Aaron Hilger Named CEO of SMACNA

Aaron Hilger has been named as SMACNA's new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2022. Hilger is assuming the role upon the retirement of Vincent Sandusky, who has been SMACNA’s CEO since 2008.

Press Release Oct 28 2021

SMACNA Appoints Al LaBella as New Board President

SMACNA, the leader in promoting quality and excellence in the sheet metal and air conditioning industry, today announced Al LaBella of Blue Diamond Air Systems has been elected by the Board of Directors to serve as president. LaBella’s year-long term in office begins at the close of SMACNA’s 77th Annual Convention in Maui, Hawaii.

Press Release Oct 25 2021

Tom Martin Appointed to SMACNA’s Executive Committee, 2021 Legislative Contractor of the Year

SMACNA announced Tom Martin, president of T.H. Martin, Inc., has been elected by the Board of Directors to serve as vice president. Martin’s year-long term in office begins at the close of SMACNA’s 77th Annual Convention in Maui, Hawaii, during which he was also named Legislative Contractor the Year, a distinguished honor given to a contractor in recognition of their exceptional effort and unsurpassed leadership in legislative and political action on behalf of their company, their association, and their industry during the preceding year.

Press Release Oct 25 2021

SMACNA Names Ohio Leader John Sindyla as 2021 Chapter Executive of the Year

SMACNA announced John Sindyla, Chief Executive Officer of SMACNA-Cleveland, is this year’s Chapter Executive of the Year. Announced at SMACNA’s 77th Annual Convention in Maui, Hawaii, this special award is given to the person who has made a positive and significant impact on SMACNA as a national association and the local chapter.