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The Southwest Washington Contractors Association (SWCA) on Monday announced its 2026 board of directors — a group of leaders who will guide the association’s mission to support the regional construction industry.

The 2026 board includes people with a diverse mix of experience — contractors, associates, and industry partners committed to strengthening Southwest Washington’s construction workforce and business community, SWCA stated in a press release.

The 2026 executive officers are President Darin Kaysner of Andersen Construction; President-elect Brigham Lambley of Peterson Cat of Hillsboro; Vice President Andrew Gunther of PLS Engineering of Vancouver, Washington; Secretary Erin Huffard of Squires Electric; Treasurer Drew Barrett of Barrett & Company CPAs of Camas, Washington; and past President Dennis Schmid of Robertson & Olson Construction of Camas, Washington.

Additional board members include: Shane Tapani of Tapani Inc. of Battle Ground, Washington; Chrissy Lyons of Port of Vancouver USA; Jared Currie of Anchor Concrete of Vancouver; Tracey Malone of Halbert Construction of Vancouver; Steve Niemi of Tradesmen Electric of Battle Ground, Washington; Michael Wubben of Legacy 6 of Ridgefield, Washington; Paige Spratt of Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt; Bjorn Lampinen of Jackson Contracting of Woodland, Washington; and James Maguire of Maguire Projects and Development of Camas, Washington.

Together, this year’s board members will focus on advancing SWCA’s strategic priorities, including expanding workforce development programs, enhancing member value, supporting industry education and safety initiatives, and advocating for policies that strengthen the local construction industry, the press release states.