Associated Builders and Contractors of Michigan (ABC-MI) is a statewide trade association representing nearly 1,100 merit shop contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers and related firms across Michigan. ABC of Michigan's membership is comprised primarily of firms in the industrial and commercial building industry.
ABC of Michigan is devoted exclusively to the advancement of the merit shop construction philosophy which encourages open competition and a free enterprise approach that awards contracts based solely on merit regardless of labor affiliation. ABC of Michigan is the construction industry's voice with the state government and provides services such as legal advocacy, networking opportunities, a statewide membership directory, assistance with labor problems and group affinity programs.
ABC of Michigan Board of Directors
Daniel Kozakiewicz - Chairman
Three Rivers Corporation
Midland, MI
John Parish - Vice-Chairman
Parish Corporation
Lansing, MI
David Sheffield - Secretary/Treasurer
Onslow-Sheffield, Inc.
Brighton, MI
Jim Struble - Past-Chairman
RCI Electric
Farmington Hills, MI
Bill Buyak
Capital Steel
Holt, MI
Jim Cripps
Cripps Fontaine Excavating, Inc.
Kalamazoo, MI
Richard Dvorak
Answer Heating & Cooling, Inc.
Freeland, MI
Gary Hengesbach
Westphalia Builders
Westphalia, MI
Rod Kloha
Circle "K" Service, Inc.
Midland, MI
Bill Molnar
Wm. Molnar Roofing Co., Inc.
Riverview, MI
Aileen Leipprandt
Smith, Haughey, Rice & Roegge
Grand Rapids, MI
Dave Mollitor
Consolidated Electrical Contractors
Byron Center, MI
Fred Pylman
P&K Steel
Grand Rapids, MI
Jack VandeGuchte
Sobie Company, Inc.
Caledonia, MI
Dan Welch
Welch Tile & Marble Company
Kent City, MI
President & CEO
Email: fisher@abcmi.com
As president & CEO, Chris works to advance merit-shop construction in Michigan and promote the success of ABC members statewide. Chris meets regularly with our state legislators and other decision-makers in Lansing to educate them on Open Shop Construction in Michigan and to encourage and influence legislation that is friendly to the open shop contractor. In addition, he works with the board of directors and ABC's new committees to increase awareness of open shop construction in Michigan.
Director of Finance and Administration
Email: boardway@abcmi.com
Mary joined ABC to provide expertise in the areas of Finance, Marketing and Affinity Programs and Services. She came to ABC with several years experience in the association sector in Michigan and brings an expertise in professional association management. Mary is working with the new ABC committees to expand our Member Services and affinity programs to increase the value of your state membership, while also functioning as the administrator of the office.
120 N. Washington Square, Suite 805
Lansing, MI 48933
PH:(517) 853-2545 FX:(517) 853-2546