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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: November 20, 2015
Guarracino of J.M. Electrical named treasurer of Mass. Building Congress
Matt Guarracino, J.M. Electrical Co., Inc.Boston, MA Matthew Guarracino of J.M. Electrical Company, Inc. was named treasurer of the Massachusetts Building Congress (MBC) for the 2015-2016 year at the annual “Hall of Fame Gala”. The celebration and recognition of the design and construction industry was held at the Westin Waterfront Hotel.
Guarracino will be responsible for overseeing financial operations of the organization and its members who are serving on the finance committee as well as attending regular board meetings.
He is also the business development manager at J.M. Electrical. The company specializes in the installation of integrated control systems, including automation controls, fire alarms and security systems, instrumentation, retrofits, and renewable energy.
The Mass. Building Congress provides a networking forum within the A/E/C industry. Members build their networks while promoting their business through monthly meetings and annual events.
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