Chad Westphalen
The Waldinger Corporation
President
Brian Prince
Prince Plumbing
Vice President
John Hillebrandt
LoTemp Equipment Company
Treasurer
Jeff Barnes
Mechanical Systems, Inc.
Mike Barnes
Mainelli Mechanical
Steve Bena
Grunwald Mechanical Contractors and Engineers
Ron Brasel
Control Services
Dennis Eden
MMC Contractors
Alex Jambor
Ray Martin Company
Fund Trustees
Plumbers Local 16
Trustees
Joint Apprentice Training Committee (JATC)
Kelsey Johnson & Brian Prince
Pension, Health & Welfare
Dennis Eden & Chad Westphalen
Vacation
Alex Jambor & Brian Prince
Plumbers Administration & Training (PAT)
Rich Hazuka & Alex Jambor
Steamfitters & Plumbers Local 464 Trustees
Joint Apprentice Training Committee (JATC)
Steve Bena & Ron Brasel
Pension, Health & Welfare
Mike Barnes & Alex Jambor
Vacation
Mike Anderson & John Hillebrandt
McNeil Scholarship
Megan Brink & Nicky Rainbolt
Other
Trusts
Industry Development Fund (IDF)
Dan Barnes, John Hillebrandt, Tom McNeil, Brian Prince & Chad Westphalen
MCA-Omaha Committees
Leadership Academy Committees
Organizes the MCA-Omaha Annual Golf Outing each October and actively participates in securing sponsors.
Jeff Ash
Jeff Barnes
Andrew Bayly
Ron Brasel
Adam Crnkovich
Cherice Greenway
Tracy Henke
Aaron Rasell
Sean Rogers
Reviews and determines changes for local, state, and federal statutes affecting the industry. Interviews and endorses candidates for local and state elective office.
Dan Barnes
Rich Hazuka
John Hillebrandt
Aaron Jazynka
Brett Lundin
Ralph Nelson
Callen Schwank
Responsible for running our new Foreman Training program.
Jeff Barnes
Bill Krajicek
Brett Lundin
Brian Prince
Chad Westphalen
Tim Wentz
A committee geared at meeting the needs of our contractors who perform service work or who would like to become involved in service.
Steve Butler
Dan Christensen
Tom Eyman
Tracy Henke
John Hillebrandt
Ryan Huseby
Craig Labs
Kristin Petrik
Brian Rasmussen
Trevor Scholting
Cris Skutnik
Mike Winkelmann
Responsible for selecting speakers and topics for educational seminars, monthly member meetings, and a location for the MCA-Omaha Annual Fall Outing.
Jeff Barnes
Mike Barnes
Andrew Bayly
Nick Doht
Cherice Greenway
Rich Hazuka
Kyle Heberly
John Hillebrandt
Aaron Jazynka
MJ Massanet
Kristin Petrik
Philip Prest
Brian Prince
Jeff Schomberg
Committee of Safety Directors who meet quarterly to discuss issues and ideas in a roundtable format. Responsible for planning the Annual August Safety Panel Breakfast.
David Bougger
Megan Brink
Eric Cross
Clint Dunn
Avery Fowler
Josh Fricke
Rob Green
John Hillebrandt
Jeff Jensen
Chris Loring
Mike Means
Dan Theall
Kelvin Thurman
Tracy Veatch
Michael Woosley
Responsible for keeping MCA-Omaha up to date on new and current technology, including the website.
Dan Barnes
Mike Barnes
Paul Frederick
Alex Jambor
Rikki Jansen
Terry Johnson
Works with our union partners and state and local agencies to develop a strategy for recruiting the next generation into the mechanical workforce.
Jeff Barnes
Steve Butler
Adam Buzbee
Tom Eyman
Molly Freyer
Rich Hazuka
Dave Miller
Tim Wiech
Winter/ Spring Planning, April Event
Contractors
Ethan Blackledge
Justin Blackledge
Collin Fitz
Kyle Heberly
Brett Lundin
MJ Massanet
Jenn Pohlman
Aaron Rasell
Callen Schwank
Chad Westphalen
Students
Brock Schulz – Chair
Kelly Arnold
Luke Bennett
Jarrod Blaser
Joel Hines
Lucas Huber
Kyla Magee
Matt Nanfito
Brodee Paul
Nate Snyder
Alex Verdoni
Ongoing – Heat’s On, Block Kids, Etc.
Contractors
Tim Drake
Molly Freyer
Greg Hunter
Brett Lundin
Erica Niemi
Aaron Rasell
Students
Kyla Magee – Chair
Kelly Arnold
Andy Bettenhausen
Bryce Danielson
Brodee Paul
Lexi Salamanca
Richard Throckmorton
Ilya Ungurian
Summer Planning, October Event
Contractors
Adam Crnkovich
Kyle Heberly
Brett Lundin
Aaron Rasell
Amanda Zimmerman
Students
Jackson Fritch – Chair
Kelly Arnold
Luke Bennett
Andy Bettenhausen
Lucas Huber
Logan Mueller
Brodee Paul
Brock Schulz
Richard Throckmorton
Alex Verdoni
Winter Meetings + Spring if in the Final Four
Contractors
Ryan Baumgart
Rick Blackledge
Megan Brink
Adam Crnkovich
Tim Drake
Kevin Gidden
Jake Kopocis
Brett Lundin
Jenn Pohlman
Sean Rogers
Alex Ryan
Students
Luke Bennett – Chair
Kelly Arnold
Kyla Magee
Brock Schulz
Cooper Simons
Blake Stirek
Ongoing, Selection in Fall
Contractors
Dan Barnes
Andrew Bayly
Ethan Blackledge
Justin Blackledge
Kevin Gidden
Sean Rogers
Alex Ryan
Kyle Whitfield
Student Officers:
President:
Kelly Arnold
Vice-President:
Alex Verdoni
Secretary / Treasurer Omaha:
Jackson Fritch
Treasurer Lincoln:
Brock Schulz
Recruitment Omaha:
Brodee Paul
Recruitment Lincoln:
Kade Beguin
Summer Planning & Fall Classroom Visits
Contractors
Andrew Bayly
Rick Blackledge
Molly Freyer
Kevin Gidden
Patrick Johnston
Brett Lundin
Alex Ryan
Students
Brodee Paul – Omaha Chair
Kelly Arnold
Logan Mueller
Cooper Simons
Blake Stirek
Emily Woodsmall
Kade Beguin – Lincoln Chair
Luke Bennett
Attie Craig
Summer Planning, November Event
Contractors
Ethan Blackledge
Justin Blackledge
Rick Blackledge
Megan Brink
Collin Fitz
Kevin Gidden
Kyle Heberly
Kyle Whitfield
Students
Alex Verdoni – Chair
Kelly Arnold
Attie Craig
Jackson Fritch
Lucas Huber
Logan Jaixen
Seth Lee
Kyla Magee
Brodee Paul
Lexi Salamanca
Emily Woodsmall
Interested in Joining a Committee?
MCA-Omaha members are engaged in such disciplines as plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, control systems, medical gases, welding, and servicing structures primarily within the industrial, commercial and institutional sectors.
MCA-Omaha provides its members with the following services:
- Represents members in all labor relations maters including negotiations, grievances, apprenticeship training, and benefit plans;
- Provides programs focused on professional education and networking;
- Advocates for members before federal, state and local elected officials;
- Communicates member interests to owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and others involved in construction.
- Promotes the mechanical contracting industry through community service activities and providing career education and opportunities for high school and university students.
Contact Us
Address
7561 Main Street, Suite 408
Omaha, NE 68127
MCA-Omaha is located in the Hillcrest Landing Complex in downtown Ralston. Park on the Atrium level and enter through the double doors to the far left of the lot.
Once inside, turn left and head all the way down the hallway. We’re the big black double doors (Suite 408).
Contacts
Kelsey Johnson
Executive Vice President
kjohnson@mca-omaha.org
Ali Brown
Associate Executive
abrown@mca-omaha.org
Phone
402.592.3330
Fax
402.592.3975
Typical Hours
M-F 9:00AM – 4:30PM