Kevin Armistead, chief operating officer of Armistead Mechanical, Inc., has been appointed president of the Mechanical Contractors Association of New Jersey (MCANJ)

Armistead also will continue his role as a member of MCANJ’s Finance, Legislative and Labor Policy Committees, as well as his position as a trustee for UA Local 274 Pipefitters. At the national level, he serves on the Mechanical Contractors Association of America Government Affairs Committee and the Safety and Health Committee.

The MCANJ is an organization providing education, industry guidance and a network of valued affiliations to mechanical contractors and their ancillary business partner companies.

Armistead has been a co-owner of Armistead Mechanical for nearly 30 years and helped spearhead the company's growth.  In his role as COO, he is responsible for overseeing all company operations related to project management, estimating and purchasing, shop operations, accounting and human resources.

“It is an honor and a privilege to be trusted by the MCANJ with this new role as President,” said Armistead. “The MCANJ is an organization that truly binds mechanical contracting experts throughout the Garden State, and I look forward to helping them further their already significant accomplishments.”

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