2010 Board of Directors
Chairperson: Patty Wedge-Ludwig, Merchant Insurance
Vice Chairperson: Valerie Childs, Maddox Construction
Secretary/Treasurer:
Directors: Joann Russo, Alexa Warner
Overview
The Associate Trades Committee of the Collier Building Industry Association was formed specifically to meet the needs of specialty contractors and material suppliers. They are dedicated to TVS (Trades, Vendors and Suppliers). Their mission is to be a dynamic Council of strong leaders delivering education, recognition and profitable opportunities resulting in a WOW experience!! "It's all about building your business"
Meeting on a monthly basis, they organize mixers, and annual trade shows.
The CBIA Associate Trades Committee organizes several annual events:
Trade Show
This event will be held in the Winter and features trades of all kinds. You must be a CBIA member to participate as an exhibitor. This is a very well attended show by CBIA members as well as the general public. There are usually 40 booths and all are sold out by the day of the event. Reserve your booth early or consider sponsoring this event to get the best spots.
Always on the lookout for another great idea, they welcome and and all to join their team and assist in creating great opportunities for the whole association to enjoy. Call (239) 436-6100 for more information about this spirited committee. Be sure to check out their article in the monthly Business Builder to see what they are working on next!