Green to Head Electrical Connection Governmental Affairs

Date Posted: October 27, 2013

Posted In: Workforce,

The Electrical Connection has appointed Timothy Green to the position of Director of Governmental Relations.

In his new position Green will be responsible for constantly monitoring and lobbying legislative proposals at the local municipal, regional, county, and state government levels.  His duties will require continual marketing of St. Louis NECA contractors, assisting contractors and IBEW Local One members with issues that arise with State and Local Governments, and promoting policies that increase construction opportunities and create jobs in the IBEW Local One jurisdiction.

Green is a 30 year member of IBEW Local One, having graduated from the IBEW/NECA Joint Training Center in 1987 and received his BS in Business Administration in 1989 from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Green has for decades as a Missouri State Representative from 1989 to 2002, a Missouri State Senator 2005 to 2012 and as the President of the Missouri State Building & Construction Trades Council (AFL-CIO) from 1993 until 2013.

The St. Louis Electrical Connection is a partnership between the St. Louis Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local Union One.