Dwight L. "Ike" Casey is the new Executive Vice President of the PHCC-NA. Ike has been Executive Vice President of the Independent Electrical Contractors Inc., based in Alexandria, Va., for the past 11 years. Under his direction the organization has grown from a staff of two and a budget of $300,000, into one with a staff of 12 and a budget of just under $4 million. Growth also has been realized in membership, number of chapters, training and influence.
Prior to his tenure with IEC, Ike was director of membership services for the American Subcontractors Association, Alexandria, Va., which serves more than 7,500 small businesses in the construction industry. He has also served as the executive director of the ASA of the Carolinas in Charlotte, NC., and assistant manager of the Carolinas' Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association in Charlotte.