Douglas J. McCarron

Doug McCarron began his UBC career in 1968 as a member of Local 1506 in Los Angeles. Rising quickly as a leading force in California labor, he championed pension fund reform and drove the consolidation and modernization of union operations across Southern California, laying the groundwork for long-term strength and sustainability. In 1992, nearly 3,000 

Gary Perinar is a third-generation member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters. In 1978, he became a member of Carpenters Local Union 174 in Joliet, Illinois where he began his career as a Representative in 1996 and was subsequently elected to roles including President and Treasurer. After serving 10 years as Second Vice President, in 

Pete Rodriguez joined the United Brotherhood of Carpenters as Heavy Highway Bridge Carpenter/Form Setter Apprentice at the recommendation of his father, a Union Laborer. He was hired by the Carpenters/Contractors Cooperation Committee (C/CCC) in 2001 where for fifteen years he was a Committee Representative and later Team Coordinator. He was hired in 2016 as an 

Jason B. Engels began his career with Local 1098 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana as a scaffold carpenter in the petrochemical industry as well as a general carpenter in the commercial construction industry. He served in several local and council offices until eventually being hired as an organizer, and in 2005, was elected Executive Secretary-Treasurer. He