MCAA President Rick Gopffarth Shares His Vision for the Year Ahead

April 4, 2024

Newly elected MCAA President Rick Gopffarth shared his hopes for MCAA, his passion for developing the next generation of mechanical industry leaders, and the need to help members navigate the industry’s ongoing labor issues in a recent Contractor magazine article. Asked what one message he would share with his fellow contractors, he said, “Work hard, surround yourself with great people, lean on your friends and relationships, but more than anything, have fun. We are part of the greatest industry in the world. Embrace it, own it and enjoy the ride!” Gopffarth became MCAA’s president at the close of MCAA24 on March 21, 2024.

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