News: Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: February 17, 2011
Knightly of EnviroVantage named board chair for ABC NH/VT chapter
Scott Knightly of EnviroVantage was appointed the board chair of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) NH/VT chapter.
Knightly, who is owner and president of EnviroVantage, was elected first vice chair in January 2010. In his newly appointed position, he will be responsible for supporting the efforts of ABC through his work with the president and other key members of the organization.
The ABC NH/VT annual meeting took place on January 27 at the Bedford Village Inn. The event featured recognition of current leadership, as well as the introduction of the officers and directors for 2011.
"I am honored to accept this position and look forward to working together as a team to bring new and exciting things to the association this year" said Knightly. "We're hoping to make 2011 a big success!"
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