Leadership
Upstate Masonry Institute was established to open communication between design professionals engineers, spec writers, suppliers and mason contractors.
UMI Executive Board
Managing Director - Todd Helfrich
President - Andrew Sciocchetti, A.J.S Masonry
Vice President - Brian Casler, Casler Masonry Inc
Treasurer - Joe Ciliento, JC Structures
Lew Houghtaling, Debrino Caulking Associates
Scott Lupini, Lupini Construction, Inc.
UMI Advisory Board
David Biggs – Biggs Consulting Engineering
Nick Carparelli – Executive Director, NYS Concrete Masonry Association
Earl Hall- Construction Employers Association of CNY
Keith Lashway – Director of Industry Development and Technical Services, IMI Northeast Region
Bob Mantello – President Bricklayers Local #2
Tom Murray – Retired contractor and past president of Capital District Masonry Institute
Pat Tirino – Vice President Bricklayers Local #2