Recognizing President Scott McCoy’s Leadership and Contributions

Toronto, March 3 – The Millwright Regional Council (MRC) announces that President Scott McCoy will be stepping away from his role after 17 years of dedicated leadership. His tenure has been marked by strategic growth, industry advancement, and an unwavering commitment to millwrights across Canada. While he transitions from the presidency, Scott will continue to contribute to the Council in his role as Director of Organizing, ensuring his leadership remains integral to MRC’s ongoing success.

Scott first led as President of the Millwright Regional Council of Ontario before guiding its expansion in November 2022 into the broader Millwright Regional Council, covering British Columbia to Quebec. Throughout his tenure, he has been a steadfast advocate for millwrights, working to strengthen industry partnerships and drive strategic growth, leaving a lasting impact on the Council and its members.

“Scott’s vision, dedication, and strategic leadership have been instrumental in shaping the Council into a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, strengthening industry relationships across Canada. His ability to navigate challenges, foster collaboration, and advocate for millwrights has positioned our Council for long-term success,” said Mark Beardsworth, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Millwright Regional Council.

Under Scott’s leadership, the MRC has secured key agreements and expanded its industry influence. He has played a critical role in maintaining and growing relationships with contractors, industry stakeholders, and government partners to support the millwright trade. His dedication to ensuring fair representation and improving opportunities for members has had a lasting impact on the Council’s operations and future direction.

Scott’s contributions extend beyond negotiations and industry partnerships. His leadership has inspired the next generation of millwrights, ensuring that training, mentorship, and professional development remain central to the Council’s mission. His commitment to the values of hard work, integrity, and excellence has set a standard that will guide the organization for years to come.

The MRC expresses its sincere gratitude to Scott McCoy for his years of leadership, service, and unwavering dedication. The Council will announce transition plans for leadership roles at a later date to ensure continued stability and strategic direction.

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

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