Meet the new IEC Chairman, Joe Calabro

About this episode

Kenny Cooper interviews Joe Calabro, the new IEC Chairman, discussing his background and leadership role.

President Kenny Cooper sits down with the new International Executive Council Chairman Joe Calabro. Calabro, longtime business manager of Local 1158 in Newark, N.J., will lead the IEC when current Chair Christopher Erikson of Local 3 New York City retires at the end of the year.

People in this episode

Host: Kenny Cooper

Guest: Joe Calabro

Topics covered

• leadership
• union management
• executive council

Keywords

• International Executive Council
• Local 1158
• Newark
• Christopher Erikson

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Newark, N.J.

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