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May 16, 2006

Keith Misciagna Appointed to the Bergen County Planning Board

Keith Misciagna, a business representative with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 164 based in Paramus, N.J., has been appointed as a member of the Bergen County Planning Board.

Paramus, NJ (PRWEB) May 13, 2006 -- Keith Misciagna, a business representative with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 164 based in Paramus, N.J., has been appointed as a member of the Bergen County Planning Board. The Park Ridge, N.J., resident will contribute expertise toward land, environmental, economic and transportation planning issues and policies that will benefit residents, businesses and visitors throughout the county.

“As a lifelong resident of Bergen County, I welcome this opportunity to make a significant contribution toward shaping the future of this dynamic northern New Jersey region,” said Misciagna. “I look forward to working with the members of the board and various departments, as well as local residents.”

Since 1998, Misciagna has been responsible for representing Local 164’s more than 1,200 telecommunications members working for more than 270 signatory agencies throughout New Jersey. In addition, he serves as the grant coordinator for the Youth Transition to Work (YTTW) grant program and is a member of Building Industry Consulting Services International, Bergen County Habitat for Humanity, Bergen County Building Trades and the Committee on Political Education. Misciagna previously served as member of the IBEW National Telecommunications Advisory Panel, which developed the current national training curriculum for teledata technicians.

Prior to becoming a business representative, Misciagna was a senior project manager for Mehl Communications in Pearl River, N.Y., as well as an IBEW Local 164 construction journeyman/foreman and instructor for the Communications Division.

A graduate of The Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s degree in economics, he is pursuing a master’s degree in public administration at the University of Baltimore through a cooperative program offered by the National Labor College, based in Silver Spring, Md.

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 164 is dedicated to providing its more than 3,900 members throughout Bergen, Hudson and Essex counties with integral services that elevate the level of electrical and telecommunications expertise as well as the quality of life for its members. IBEW Local 164 provides all of its members with a full continuum of professional education at two state-of-the-art training facilities in Paramus and Toms River, New Jersey. Local 164 includes electricians active within the tri-county area as well as telecommunications workers contracted throughout the state. Today, the IBEW includes more than 800,000 members worldwide. For more information, please call (201) 265-1700 or visit the web site www.ibewlocal164.com.

Posted by Industrial-Manufacturing at May 16, 2006 12:40 AM

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