Over the past 42 years, Bill McHugh has been a manager at very large and small corporations, a contractor, distributor, an association management company owner, code and standards professional. During his time with W.R. Grace, Construction Products Division, he worked in the Chicago Roofing and Waterproofing markets servicing contractors, specifiers and roof consultants. While at Grace, he earned the top honor, 'SalesMaster' Award in 1984. His role as a Branch and District Manager took him to Wisconsin, Minnesota and the Southern Region Birmingham AL District. A National Sales and Marketing Manager opportunity took him to the Dallas area where he covered the USA managing independent manufacturers reps and distributors while developing marketing and sales strategies for Polyguard Products. In Firestopping, he lead development of the Chicago and Wisconsin firestop markets through speaking and writing locally and nationally to specifiers, building officials and fire marshals, fire inspectors, contractors and others. Bill helped found the Firestop Contractors International Association in 1998 with seven colleagues. FCIA's founding in 1998 brought him into the role of association management professional until The McHugh Company formed in 2004. From a home office, The McHugh Company has grown and continues to serve the almost 360 company members worldwide at FCIA, another 360 members at CRCA/CRC, 170 at the NFCA and 35 at ADI _ through continued industry, program and membership development - with the talented employees at professional offices in Hillside, IL. At FCIA, CRCA, CRC and NFCA, Bill has worked in accreditation, standards, code, magazine publications all managed with staff. TMC's work at CRCA's Annual Trade Show & Seminars for 2500 people, FCIA education symposiums, conferences, technical manual development, while managing the business of the associations - financial, operations, membership and marketing - keeps Bill, his clients and The McHugh Company in the lead..On March 1, 2022, TMC was acquired by CM Services, where the same passion for members continues.