Michael J. Uremovich, president of Great Lakes Energy Consultants, LLC, Manhattan, Ill.,
began his term as national chairman of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Jan. 1,
2011. Uremovich leads ABC’s executive committee and board of directors, guides the
association’s national initiatives and serves as its spokesperson.
He previously served as ABC’s Region 2 vice chairman representing members and
chapters in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South
Dakota and Wisconsin. In 2005, ABC presented Uremovich with its prestigious
Grassroots Member of Year Award.
Great Lakes Energy Consultants provides industrial construction clients with expertise in
planning and scheduling, reliability improvement, development of a multi-craft workforce
and improving safety processes and performance.
Before launching Great Lakes Energy Consultants in November 2010, Uremovich was
CEO and chairman of the board of STARCON International, Manhattan, Ill., the industrial
and mechanical contracting firm he founded in 1983, specializing in servicing the
petrochemical industry. STARCON is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Cianbro
Corporation.
Uremovich currently holds two U.S. patents for devices associated with the oil and
petrochemical industry.
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