HOUSTON, Texas — The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has elected Michael McWeeney to its board of directors. McWeeney will contribute to the advancement of the metal building industry on the board as well as represent Cornerstone Building Brands and its brands.

As Director of Corporate Accounts for Cornerstone Building Brands, McWeeney has fortified his expertise in the metal building industry. Specifically, he focuses on large national accounts and emerging markets such as the cannabis industry and private label sales.

McWeeney’s addition to the MBMA board comes at an important time for the association as it is making the transition back into in-person events and helping members navigate the unusual challenge of a strong, recovering economy coupled with raw material shortages.

“We are excited to have Michael join the MBMA board of directors. Cornerstone is an important, long-time member of the MBMA, and we are pleased to have them represented on the board,” said Tony Bouquot, MBMA’s general manager.

Matt Ackley, Cornerstone Building Brands president of buildings, also expressed his congratulations and support for McWeeney on his addition to the MBMA board.

“I am pleased to have Michael represent Cornerstone Building Brands and our brands on the board of the MBMA. I am confident that our industry will be stronger as a result of his contributions," Ackley said.

McWeeney also expressed his gratitude for being named to the board and his enthusiasm to get started.

“I am honored to represent Cornerstone Building Brands on the board, and eager to learn from industry experts to bring new ideas back to our company to leverage future success,” he said.