North/East Roofing Contractors Association (NERCA)
NERCA is the regional association for roofing professionals covering the northeast part of the country. Our territory includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Delaware.
We maintain relationships with national organizations like the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) and other major roof industry players. We also host one of the largest regional trade shows in the country. If you need more information, you can contact the association office!
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN NERCA?
To meet with fellow like-minded individuals who are encouraged to share ideas in a non-competitive environment.
To receive important updates on OSHA, Legal, Legislation, etc. pertaining to the industry.
To continue building a community that caters to you, the roofing professional, in the Northeast.
To support and participate in the NEREF scholarship program that rewards 14 scholarships every year.
LEADERSHIP
John Peck
President
Elmwood Park, NJ
Peck Brothers LLC
Greta Bajrami
1st Vice President
Hudson, MA
Golden Group Construction Corp.
Michael Gorman
2nd Vice President
Greenville, RI
Mike Gorman Roofing Inc.
Kevin Camponescki
Immediate Past President
Middleton, MA
Uni-Ply Roofing Inc.
Chadd Lewis
Treasurer
Rockland, MA
Commonwealth Building Systems LLC
OUR STAFF
Melanie Franklin
Director of Finance
Board of Directors
THREE YEARS
Kerry Brooks
Carlisle SynTec Systems
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Mike Dadekian
Sika Corporation
Canton, Massachusetts
Ryan Dill
NorthStar Construction
Services Corp.
Shirley, Massachusetts
Joe Geraghty
Aspen Roofing Services
Peabody, Massachusetts
Josh Narkawicz
Tech Roofing Service Inc.
Chicopee, Massachusetts
TWO YEARS
Brian Carey
SRC Roofing Inc.
Quincy, Massachusetts
Chris Souza
CSM
Saugus, Massachusetts
Jon Hambley
Supreme Roofing
Chicopee, Massachusetts
Mark Puleo
Eastern Architectural Reps
Woburn, Massachusetts
Peter Shackford
Hettrick, Cyr & Associates, Inc.
Glastonbury, Connecticut
ONE YEAR
Rich Barabas
FJ Dahill Co. Inc.
New Haven, Connecticut
John Francis
Johns Manville Corp.
Denver, Colorado
Robert Therrien Jr.
The Melanson Co., Inc.
A Tecta America Company LLC
Keene, New Hampshire
Christopher Sears
John F. Shea Co., Inc.
Stoughton, Massachusetts
Kevin Willworth
New Century Roofing LLC
Foxboro, Massachusetts
2023 ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Michael Botti
Beacon
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Patrick Cochran
Red Dog Roofing
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Jason Domack
Domack Restoration, LLC
Stratford, Connecticut
Anthony Fiore
A.R.M. Roofing Inc.
Elmsford, New York
Angelo Gentile
SRC Roofing Inc.
Quincy, Massachusetts
Charles Gorman
A&M Sheet Metal & Roofing Inc.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Matt Hamilton
GAF
Sweedesboro, New Jersey
Steve Harvey
J&S Building Exteriors Inc,
Attleboro, Massachusetts
John Hogan
Blue Nail LLC
Denville, New Jersey
Jamie Kelley
Beacon
Malden, Massachusetts
Kyle Kurpis
Morgan Construction
North Billerica, Massachusetts
Shane Lasko
Nations Roof
West Haven, Connecticut
Robert Marshall
Marshall Roofing & Sheet
Metal Co., Inc.
Peabody, Massachusetts
Stephen P. McBrady
SMR Inc.
Portland, Maine
Christopher O’Leary
ABC Supply Co., Inc.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Rick Nelson
Pawcatuck Roofing
Pawcatuck, Connecticut
Brian Regnier
OMG Roofing Products
Agawam, Massachusetts
Bradley Sontz
Max Sontz Roofing Services
Lynn, Massachusetts
William Stewart
Atlantic Equipment
Avon, Massachusetts
2025 COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
John Peck – Chairman
Greta Bajrami
Kevin Camponescki
Michael Gorman
Chadd Lewis
Patsy Sweeney, Staff
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Mission: To foster a culture of giving back by leading community service initiatives, disaster relief efforts and charitable projects. This committee strengthens NERCA’s presence and reputation by supporting causes that positively impact the communities where our members live and work.
Bradley Sontz – Chairman
Charles Gorman
Steve Harvey
Robert Marshall
John Peck
Kayla Aceto, Staff
CONVENTION & INDUSTRY
PARTNERSHIPS COMMITTEE
Mission: To plan and enhance NERCA’s annual convention,
trade shows and networking events, providing members and industry partners with valuable opportunities for education, collaboration and business growth. This committee ensures engaging programing, dynamic exhibitor experience and meaningful industry connections.
Kevin Camponescki – Chairman
Michael Botti
Kerry Brooks
Mike Dadekian
John Francis
Michael Gorman
Steve Harvey
Jamie Kelley
Robert Marshall
John Peck
Brian Regnier
Bradley Sontz
Chris Souza
Kayla Aceto, Staff
Patsy Sweeney, Staff
NOMINATING COMMITTEE
Kevin Camponescki- Chairman
Skip Gentile
John Peck
Christopher Sears
Robert Therrien Jr.
Patsy Sweeney, Staff
ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Mission: To expand NERCA’s membership by enhancing
outreach, retention and industry visibility. This committee
focuses on marketing strategies, member engagement
initiatives and value-driven programs to strengthen the
association’s presence and attract a diverse network of
roofing professionals.
Greta Bajrami – Chairman
Joe Geraghty
Jon Hambley
John Hogan
Kyle Kurpis
Shane Lasko
Chad Lewis
Josh Narkawicz
Christopher O’Leary
John Peck
Kevin Willworth
Kayla Aceto, Staff
INDUSTRY ADVOCACY & EDUCATION
COMMITTEE
Mission: to advocate for the roofing industry by engaging
with policymakers, promoting workplace safety and
advancing technical education. This committee ensures that our members stay informed about regulatory changes,
industry best practices and innovations that enhance the
quality and safety of roofing projects.
Brian Carey – Chairman
Rich Barabas
Ryan Dill
Jason Domack
Angelo Gentile
Stephen P. McBrady
John Peck
Mark Puleo
Chrisopher Sears
Peter Shackford
Willaim Stewart
Robert Therrien Jr.
Patsy Sweeney, Staff
RESIDENTIAL & EMERGING MARKETS
COMMITTEE
Mission: to expand NERCA’s reach by supporting residential roofing contractors and exploring growth opportunities in emerging markets. This committee focuses on advocacy, education and resources tailored to the unique challenges and innovations in the residential roofing sector.
Anthony Fiore – Chairman
Patrick Cochran
Matt Hamilton
Rick Nelson
John Peck
Kayla Aceto, Staff
PAST PRESIDENTS
Burchard E. Horne 1927 – 1928
Alvah H. Weaver 1928 – 1929
Charles V. Earley Sr. 1929 – 1930
William B. Hart 1930 – 1931
Frank W. Wool 1931 – 1932
Oscar R. Hahnel Sr. 1932 – 1933
Jacob Wasserman 1933 – 1934
Raymond B. Shattuck 1934 – 1935
Bernard P. McGarry 1935 – 1936
Arthur O. Davidson Sr. 1936 – 1937
Maurice J. Murphy 1937 – 1938
Frank C. Cazeault 1938 – 1939
Joseph P. Mulligan 1939 – 1940
Lucien H. Ufford 1940 – 1941
Ralph A. Woodcock 1941 – 1942
Fred W. Greenlaw 1942 – 1943
Paul Dudley 1943 – 1944
David Ouimette 1944 – 1946
Leo P. Cormier 1946 – 1947
James B. Kidney 1947 – 1948
John R. Kirby 1948 – 1949
Ezra C. Wakefield 1949 – 1950
Clarence J. Carr 1950 – 1951
Peter J. Woolf 1951 – 1952
Arnold H. Anderson 1952 – 1953
Norman W. Pemberton 1953 – 1954
Frank L. Maguire 1954 – 1955
Gerald W. Bachman 1955 – 1956
H Earl Fairweather 1956 – 1957
Howard B. Hart 1957 – 1958
Maurice Becker 1958 – 1960
Thomas McGarrahan 1960 – 1962
Niall O. Flemming 1962 – 1964
Oscar R. Hahnel Jr. 1964 – 1966
Burton J. Karp 1966 – 1968
James Carr 1968 – 1970
Arthur B. Doxsee 1970 – 1972
Gerard A. Therrien 1972 – 1974
Walter M. Kravitz 1974 – 1976
Jon T. Cazeault 1976 – 1978
Kenneth B. Marshall 1978 – 1980
C. Edward Belanger 1980 – 1982
Robert W. Therrien 1982 – 1984
James A. McBrady Jr. 1984 – 1985
James L. Dahill Sr. 1985 – 1988
Robert F. Shea Jr. 1988 – 1990
Brian C. Hurley Sr. 1990 – 1992
Sidney I. Sontz 1992 – 1994
William Boyland 1994 – 1996
Raymond F. Gorman Jr. 1996 – 1998
Stephen P. McBrady 1998 – 2000
Paul C. Cappello 2000 – 2002
Angelo Gentile Jr. 2002 – 2004
Robert W. Therrien Jr. 2004 – 2006
Michael K. Meyer 2006 – 2008
David P. Cazeault 2008 – 2010
Charles Gorman 2010 – 2012
Robert Marshall 2012 – 2014
Christopher Sears 2014 – 2016
Louis Silver 2016 – 2018
Bradley Sontz 2018 – 2020
Steve Harvey 2020-2023
Kevin Camponescki 2023-2025
