Principal at Seattle-based Holaday-Parks recognized for his leadership, kindness, and drive to innovate within the sector.

B.J. Giri, Principal at Seattle-based Holaday-Parks has been named the 2025 SMACNA Contractor of the Year. This award is presented to professionals who exceed expectations in serving and promoting our industry.
B.J’s career started over 30 years, and he has become a leader who has inspired his peers during that entire time. He has built not only a reputation as a leader but as a mentor, building the careers of the younger generation seeking to make a difference in our industry.
B.J. is also a leader in SMACNA Western Washington, he believes that it is always critical to partner with labor to provide a critical edge through talent development and building a diverse and inclusive industry.
Holaday-Parks was founded in 1889, and continues to be a strong force in the greater Seattle community.
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