Time to Vote! 2025 SBC Board of Directors Election

Posted on July 21, 2025

The 2025 election for the Safer Buildings Coalition Board of Directors starts today. Please take a moment to meet your candidates and make your voice heard!

Meet your Candidates:

Vice President

• John Thompson – Leader, In-Building Wireless Solutions – Mobile Communications America – John Thompson's Candidate Page
• (Unopposed)

Secretary

• Joseph Ruszkowski – Director of Customer Applications – Potter ERCES – Joseph Ruszkowski's Candidate Page
• (Unopposed)

At-Large [Listed in order of submission received]

• Brad Algeo – Project Manager – PMC Wireless – Brad Algeo's Candidate Page
• Brian Ensign – Vice President, Sales – Americas, Nextivity – Brian Ensign's Candidate Page
• Jeff Buchanan – Associate Director of Strategy and Development, FirstNet, Built with AT&T – Jeff Buchanan's Candidate Page
• Dave Adams – Senior Director, Critical Communications – PCTEL – Dave Adams' Candidate Page

How to vote:

• The election will be conducted by electronic ballot between July 18th and August 20th.
• Each member organization is eligible to vote once. 

Ballot Instructions

• ONE Representative from each Paid Tier Organization may submit a ballot. 
• An email notification was sent to the Primary Point of Contact at each Member Company.
• The link to the BALLOT FORM was sent recently directly to each company's  Primary  Point of Contact 
• To update your organization's Primary  Point of Contact(s), please contact us HERE, Subject: UPDATE PRIMARY POINT OF CONTACT.   

Election Procedure:

• ONE Representative from each Paid Tier Organization may submit a ballot. This Representative has received an email notice.
• To update your organization's Primary  Point of Contact(s), please contact us HERE, Subject: UPDATE PRIMARY POINT OF CONTACT   
• Per the SBC Published Member Tiers and Benefits, votes are weighted by Member Type:
•  Small and Medium Business Member Organizations get one vote per race, with each vote having a weight of one vote.
• Corporate and Wireless Carrier Member Organizations get one vote per race, with each vote having a weight of two votes.
• Each Organization Votes for ONE Candidate in each race.
• The election will be conducted by electronic ballot between July 18th and 23:30 PT on August 20th.
• Candidates earning most total votes will be announced on or before August 26th.
• Any tie vote will result in a run-off election.
• For complete instructions about this year's election, please Download and Read the UPDATED Bylaws and Election Manual (Must be logged in to access this page).

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