Member Profile: Lora Ferrazzo September 05, 2025 Lora Ferrazzo is the managing partner of Artistic Skylight Domes in Woodbridge, Ontario. She currently serves as vice president of the IIBEC Southern Ontario Chapter, chair of its Diversity and Inclusion Building Science Forum held annually in Toronto, and as a member of the IIBEC Diversity and Inclusion Committee. Read More
Member Profile: Bryce McQueen, AIA, NCARB August 19, 2025 Bryce McQueen is a registered architect and president of Merik Inc. He is a past president of the IIBEC Georgia Chapter and currently serves on the IIBEC Annual Convention Committee and Credentials Task Force. He lives in Milton, Georgia, with his wife, Katie, and their three sons, Wyatt, Harrison, and Luke, ages 11, 10, and 5, respectively. Read More
SIGDERS Says Thank You to Phil Dregger July 07, 2025 The mandate of SIGDERS’s joint research program is to carry out generic, precompetitive research of benefit to all its members. Representing IIBEC, Dregger attended SIGDERS meetings for the last 20 years by traveling all the way from Canada’s west coast to Ottawa. At the SIGDERS summer meeting, Dregger passed the torch to Ted Sheridan, F-IIBEC, RBEC, PEng, as IIBEC’s representative at SIGDERS. Read More
Riaz Hasan, March 31, 1948–April 27, 2025 May 14, 2025 Riaz Hasan, a previous member of IIBEC, died April 27, 2025. The cause of death, according to a published obituary, was cancer. Read More
David Lee Roodvoets, April 18, 1938–February 2, 2025 February 14, 2025 David Roodvoets, who was active with IIBEC for several years, died February 2, 2025, at the age of 86. Roodvoets attended the IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show numerous times between 2004 and 2025. Read More
Rondi Perry, June 20, 1953–February 4, 2025 February 14, 2025 Rondi Perry, RRC, RRO, and an IIBEC member since 2006, died February 4, 2025, at the age of 71. Read More
Ronald “Ron” Vollmer : 1969–2025 January 23, 2025 H.B. Fuller posted the following to its LinkedIn page in mid-January of 2025. We’re reposting it here with the company’s permission: “It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of our friend and colleague, Ronald ‘Ron’ Vollmer. Ron most recently served as our vice president, global commercial roofing, and was a well-known […] Read More
Member Profile: Keith Parker III, RBEC®, RRC®, RWC®, REWC®, CBECxP®, RRO®, CCS, CCCA, CDT August 22, 2024 Keith Parker is a senior project manager with REI Engineers in Charleston, South Carolina. He is a consultant member of IIBEC specializing in the science of roofing, waterproofing, and exterior walls. Read More
Edward Lewis Arnold, October 24, 1938–March 28, 2024 April 24, 2024 With heavy hearts and fond memories, we announce the passing of Edward Lewis Arnold, F-IIBEC, on March 28, 2024, in Southlake, Texas. He was a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and esteemed Navy veteran. Read More
Michael Hoecherl, August 11, 1959–December 15, 2023 January 04, 2024 Longtime IIBEC member Michael Hoecherl, RRC, RWC, RRO, died December 15, 2023, after a brief illness. According to a published obituary, “Mike was a highly successful salesman in commercial roofing winning multiple sales awards throughout a career that spanned over 40 years with different companies across Texas. … Mike was a natural salesman, and his outgoing personality will be missed by those who knew and loved him.” Read More
