Millwright Regional Council Announces Miro Maras as Vice President

Vancouver, March 20 – The Millwright Regional Council (MRC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Miro Maras as Vice President. With extensive experience in labour relations, workforce development, and industry engagement, Miro has been a dedicated advocate for UBC Millwrights and has played a significant role in expanding opportunities for members in Western Canada.

Miro currently serves as Business Manager of Local 2736, where he has been instrumental in securing work, building industry relationships, and supporting workforce development. His leadership has helped ensure millwrights in the western provinces are well-represented and have access to stable, high-quality employment.

As Vice President, Miro will work closely with the Executive Secretary-Treasurer to advance the Council’s initiatives, strengthen industry partnerships, and create more opportunities for UBC Millwrights nationwide. His experience in labour relations and workforce planning will be key in driving initiatives that support membership growth, industry stability, and long-term economic development.

“Miro has been a strong advocate for UBC Millwrights, helping expand industry relationships and improve work opportunities. His leadership in labour relations and workforce development has reinforced our presence in Western Canada, and now, as part of the Council’s leadership team, he will continue collaborating to advance these priorities nationwide. His experience, dedication, and team-first approach will be invaluable in strengthening opportunities for UBC Millwrights across Canada.”
– Mark Beardsworth, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Millwright Regional Council

Miro’s appointment reinforces the MRC’s commitment to a unified leadership that represents millwrights across Canada. His expertise and collaborative approach will help drive the Council’s efforts to expand job opportunities, advocate for fair labour practices, and support the long-term success of the industry.

About the Millwright Regional Council

The Millwright Regional Council (MRC) is composed of twelve affiliated Local Unions of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBC) across Canada. The UBC Millwrights are vital partners in diverse industries such as energy, automotive, aerospace, food processing, and pharmaceuticals. ubcmillwrights.ca

For media inquiries, please contact:

Andrew Bredin
Director of Communications
Millwright Regional Council
416-757-5161
abredin@ubcmillwrights.ca