2008 Installation of Officers and Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 25, 2008
Poff Elected 2008 President of the Home Builders Association of Chester & Delaware Counties
West Chester, PA-West Chester, PA resident Craig Poff of MJJ Investments is the new 2008 president of the Home Builders Association of Chester & Delaware Counties (HBA). Poff served the HBA as builder vice president in 2007 and brings extensive leadership and experience to this position, especially in the business of land acquisition and development.
“I look forward to serving the association as we face many challenges and work to build consumer confidence in our local real estate market,” commented Poff. “In fact, now is a particularly good time to purchase a new home due to the many choices of homes, incentives and options currently offered by builders. In addition, building technology has advanced rapidly in the last few years leading to increased energy efficiency, which can lead to lower utility bills and improved overall quality that reduces ongoing maintenance/ownership costs.”
Poff’s executive team includes Builder Vice President David D’Agostino of David D’Agostino Builders; Associate Vice President Dana Roos of Roos-Turnbull Consulting; Treasurer Wayne Megill, Jr. of Megill Homes, Inc. and Secretary Michael McGee, HBA executive vice president.
HBA builder directors include Immediate Past President Rick Sudall of The Richard James Group; Paul Finley of Nolen Companies of King of Prussia; Bob Birney of Welcome Homes Builders of Malvern; David England of Rouse/Chamberlin Homes, Inc. in Exton; Joe Mingioni, Jr., of Mingioni Construction in Edgemont, Kevin Valenta of Manchester/Hall, Inc. of Malvern, Scott Cannon of SHC, Inc. and Carl Chetty of Chetty Builders.
Also serving on the board are Chris Tropea of F. Tropea Building Contractor, LLC; Joe Behrle of Behrle Construction; Ted Moser of Moser Builders; Michael Murphy of Murphy Homes, Inc. in Newtown Square; Bill Mullray of Mullray Builders Corp. of Malvern, Ray Iacobucci of Iacobucci Homes, a Baker Company, Todd Pohlig of Pohlig Builders, Tom King of NVR, and Drew Reiser of Pulte Homes.
Associate directors for 2008 are Terry O’Neill of Color Chef; Paula Rhoads of Rhoads Creative; Howard Garfinkel of Best Stoneworks of Delaware, Inc.; Andy Detterline of Andy Detterline Associates; Dale Smith of Sterling Kitchens in West Chester and Andrea Connors of Land America Commonwealth.
Directors emeritus include: Robert Basile, William Dalusio, Jr., Ronald DeLuca, Ray Iacobucci, Frank McKee, Caswell Holloway, III, John M. Thompson, John Dewey, Joe Viscuso, Chuck Lattif, Richard Mingey, John Bachich and John Synder, Esq.
HBA life directors are Don DeLess, Chip Vaughan and Mary Wentz.
The Home Builders Association of Chester & Delaware Counties is a professional trade organization comprised of more than 450 companies involved in every aspect of the new homes construction process. The HBA advocates for public policy initiatives and sustainable building techniques that balance the need for strong economic growth and environmental protection. The HBA is dedicated to providing and protecting the American dream of home ownership for current and future generations. For more information on homebuilding topics or membership opportunities, call the HBA at 610-692-7733 or visit www.builderpa.com.
CONTACT:
Mike McGee
(610) 692-7733



