The first VIP – HVACR Program graduates were recently recognized during the Organizers Regional Meeting at Local 32, Seattle, Washington.
In attendance were some VIP family members, Major General (Ret) Matthew P. Caulfield and Colonel Nicholas F. Marano, of the U.S. Marine Corps, Kristan M. Johnson, Veterans Innovations Program Case Manager, along with UA Director of Organizing, Brett McCoy, UA Director of Energy, James Moss, Director of Political Affairs, Larry Bulman, UA Director of Business Development, Pat Kellett, Director of Plumbing Services, Tom Bigley, International Representative Scott Smith along with UA Special Representatives, Reuben Bautista, Joe Rohrer and Donnie Braun. Also several UA local business managers and local union organizers from the northwest area were present for the event.
It was a great event as the many UA members present expressed their gratitude to these veterans who now seek a meaningful career with the United Association.
From L to R: VIP Grad, Harold Marcelo; VIP Grad Derrick Perkes; LU032 Instructor, Dale Wentworth; VIP Grad, Chris Marshall; LU032 Instructor, William McLaurin; VIP Grad, Matt Burnes; UA Special Representative - HVACR Organizing, Donnie Braun; VIP Grad, Francisco Ragland; VIP Grad Jeff Holeomb; General Matt Caulfield; UA International Representative Scott Smith; UA Director of Organizing, Brett McCoy; UA Director of Energy, James Moss; Director of Plumbing Services, Tom Bigley.
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