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LaRosa of Tocci Building Companies elected to Construction Financial Managers Association as chairman of membership committee

Bud LaRosa, chief business performance officer, Tocci Building Companies (Tocci), has been elected to the Construction Financial Managers Association (CFMA) board of directors. LaRosa will serve as the chairman of the membership committee in the Massachusetts Chapter for four years. The membership committee focuses on the CFMA experience at the individual level. In LaRosa's new role, he will help drive the organization's overall mission by assisting in bringing together financial professionals from the building, design, and construction industries. Additionally, he will be responsible for overseeing the review of membership classifications, initiatives, and programs. "Our team is dedicated to giving back in both personal and professional endeavors, which are key components to our continued success," commented John Tocci, chief enabling officer at Tocci Building Cos. "We are proud that Bud has been elected to this prestigious position and are confident that he will have a strong and lasting impact in his role as chairman of the membership committee." The CFMA's Massachusetts Chapter is dedicated to promoting and facilitating educational programs, allowing its members to be at the forefront of the construction industry. CFMA associates are encouraged to foster relationships within the organization to gain relevant knowledge from their peers and utilize this information throughout their professional careers. Additionally, the chapter seeks to advance the construction industry workplace by providing annual scholarships to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in Finance, Engineering, Architecture, and Project Management.
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