
The Association Executives Council (AEC) community is a select, high-impact audience of senior association executives who lead and manage MCAA-affiliated local associations across the United States. These professionals are the decision-makers and trusted influencers responsible for shaping how MCAA programs, industry initiatives, and member services are delivered at the local level.
AEC members provide expertise in labor relations, fund management, education, networking, and advocacy—ensuring local associations remain strong, valuable resources for their contractors. Through collaboration and shared best practices, the AEC supports executive leaders in navigating challenges, strengthening union relationships, and advancing the success of contractors and their associations nationwide.
LEADERSHIP
FEATURED EVENT
2026 AEC Best Practices Conference
July 27-29, 2026
Sonoma, CA
Save the date for the AEC Best Practices Conference, where local association executives come together to learn from peers, share proven strategies, and gain practical tools to lead stronger, more effective organizations.
LATEST NEWS
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Preview New Talent & Enhance Relationships at a UA Organizing Blitz
MCAA member contractors and local affiliates are encouraged to participate in an upcoming UA organizing blitz. This is a great opportunity to share the benefits of working for a union contractor and enhance the labor/management relationship. Read on to learn more, then register for a blitz near you. Space is filling quickly!
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MCAA Government Affairs Update for the Week of March 9, 2026: The Latest Developments Impacting Our Industry
As part of its ongoing commitment to protecting your livelihood and setting the stage for a bright future, MCAA has secured the services of Longbow Public Policy Group to advise our MCAA Government Affairs Committee (GAC). GAC Chair, Jim Gaffney will be passing along information relative to our industry on a regular basis.
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Virginia Tech Testing Shows Type II Helmets Provide Stronger Protection
Why do some helmets reduce the risk of skull fractures by as much as 75 percent? The answer comes down to how they are tested.
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Secure Your Employment Picks at MCAA26!
Nearly 200 students from 33 MCAA student chapters will be attending MCAA26. Those still on the hunt for a summer internship or their first post-graduation full-time position are actively scoping out MCAA’s GreatFutures Job Board. Post your job today and be sure to stop by the ‘Hire Me’ Job Fair outside the Manufacturer/Supplier Exhibit to meet…


