RECI BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Meetings begin at 1:00 PM on dates as noted below.
2025 Board Meetings | |
January 15 | |
March 19 | |
May 6 Annual Meeting-Ukrainian Cultural Center (Tuesday) | |
July 16 | |
September 17 | |
November 19 | |
Ed Rosett - President Electrician since 1974. City of Birmingham electrical inspector for 22 years. Past RECI president 2012-2015. IAEI Board member. |
Tony Tomasin - 1st Vice-President
Thomas Bowes - Secretary
Electrical Industry Training Center
Tom Bowes worked at the Metro Detroit Electrical Industry Training Center as an instructor and training coordinator for 26 years prior to retiring at the beginning of 2021. He is a Michigan licensed electrical journey person and has served as a member of the board for the Michigan Chapter of the International Association of Electrical Inspectors.
Ron Millirons - Treasurer
John Baerwolf - Baerwolf Electric
Jeffrey Corbin - Redford Township
Frank Everingham - Bloomfield
Pat Falzon
Electrical Inspector Canton Township since 2001
Board member and past President RECI
Board member and past President IAEI Michigan Chapter
Meggan Griffin - Electrical Materials Inc
Meggan graduated from Michigan State University in 1998 and worked at her family’s electrical contracting firm while attending school and post-graduation. She managed inventory, did some estimating and CAD work and then took some time away from the industry for eight years to raise her children. Meggan returned to the industry and worked for a lighting agent in SE MI and also a large electrical distributor chain. Meggan is a sales leader at EMI specializing in contractor solutions and key account management. She is the proud mother of three children, Gretchen, Mallory and Arnold.
Jason Head
Jason Head has served in various key roles in the Electrical construction industry over the past 27 years. His career began as an Electrical Apprentice, then a licensed Journeyman, Master Electrician, and Electrical Contractor. Currently, Jason serves as the Assistant Executive Director for the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) in Southeast Michigan. His work encompasses many areas, including workforce development, Trustee, contractor education, safety awareness, contract negotiation, market development, and more.
His career has provided experience with both Labor and Management, providing a unique perspective that helps foster collaboration in the dynamic $171 billion unionized construction industry.
Paul Knapp - Thomas Edison Club
Joseph Kraft - MECA
Mark Taber - Electrical Manufacturing
After graduation from Clarkson College with a degree in Industrial Distribution, Mark joined GE’s Apparatus Service Business Division. He held several positions there including Inside sales, purchasing, production scheduling, outside sales and project management. The company performed preventative maintenance and repairs of electrical and mechanical equipment, mining equipment and industrial metal clad switchgear.
Mark left GE in 1981 and joined Ideal Industries, where he served as their area sales representative in Detroit for 40 years. He retired from Ideal in 2022 and now serves as the training facilitator at KE Electric Supply.
Mark has served in various volunteer and professional organizations including EMRA, IAEI, RECI, MECA, GCECA, The Thomas Edison Club and SkillsUSA of Michigan. He holds a Level I Thermography certificate. In 2005, he was made an Honorary Life member of the Garden City Youth Athletic Association.
Tim Tokarz - Shelby Township
Officers 2023 - 2024
Ed Rosett - President
Tony Tomasin - 1st Vice-President
Thomas Bowes - Secretary
Ron Millirons - Treasurer
Directors
John Baerwolf - Baerwolf Electric
Jeff Corbin - Redford Township
Frank Everingham - Bloomfield
Pat Falzon - Canton
Meggan Griffin - Electrical Materials Inc.
Jason Head - NECA
Paul Knapp - Thomas Edison Club
Joseph Kraft - MECA
Mark Taber - Electrical Manufacturing
Tim Tokarz - Shelby Township
Emeritus Members
John Hartigan
George Little
Richard Pawlowski
Fred Radner
Bob Schuelke
BOARD COMMITTEES
Business Model
Inactive
Education
Chair: Frank Everingham
Tom Bowes, Paul Knapp, Ed Rosett, Tony Tomasin
Finance
Chair: Fred Radner
Ed Rosett, Paul Knapp
Membership
Chair: Jeff Corbin
Paul Knapp, Mark Tabor
Website
Chair: Paul Knapp
Joe Kraft, Ed Rosett, Tony Tomasin, Tom Bowes
R.E.C.I. Past Presidents
1980-1982 - George Hickman, Roseville
1982-1985 - Richard Emmons, Waterford Twp.
1985-1987 - Jay Winslow, Troy
1987-1989 - Gilbert Zanger, Clinton Twp.
1989-1991 - James Worden, Port Huron
1991-1993 - Mark Shapiro, Madison Heights
1993-1995 - George Little, Bloomfield Twp.
1995-1997 - John Hartigan, Roseville
1997-2001 - Harold Richmond, Sterling Heights
2001-2003 - Bob Schuelke, Canton
2003-2007 - Bob Lenz, Lincoln Park
2007-2009 - Phil Clark, Detroit
2009-2011 - Jim Hill, Ecorse
2011-2012 - Steve Gareau
2012-2015 - Ed Rosett
2015-2017 - Darrick Witaker
2017-2019 - Pat Falzon, Canton
2019-2021 - Tony Tomasin
2021-2023 - Grace Trudell
2023-Present Ed Rosett