08/26/2024

IBEW DNC Event: Powering Progress

The program was held at the IBEW - NECA Technical Institute in Alsip, IL

On August 21, 2024, the Electrical Contractors’ Association of City of Chicago (ECA) was honored to be invited by IBEW Local #134 to the 2024 IBEW DNC Event, held at the IBEW-NECA Technical Institute in Alsip, IL. The event was a remarkable gathering of leaders and professionals from the electrical industry, coming together to celebrate the promising future of American clean energy.

The event featured insightful discussions and remarks from prominent figures, including IBEW President Kenneth Cooper and Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. Their speeches highlighted the electrical industry's crucial role in the nation's clean energy transition.

The ECA is proud to have been part of this important celebration and looks forward to continuing its collaboration with IBEW and other industry leaders.

We thank all of our members for their participation in this event!

Pictured above from left to right are:

Kendra Dinkins, ECA Vice President, Taylor Electric Co.

Bob Fimbianti, ECA President, Linear Electric, Inc.

Don Finn, Business Manager, LU #134, and

Rick Jamerson, ECA Governer, Jamerson and Bauwens Electrical Contractors, Inc.

Pictured above is Kenneth Cooper, IBEW President, presenting his opening remarks to the assembly.

Pictured above is the Honorary Committee discussing the future of clean energy.

Pictured above is Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation, addressing the assembly.