SMACNA Names B.J. Giri of Holaday-Parks, Inc. as 2025 National Contractor of the Year
Key Highlights
- B.J. Giri has over 35 years of experience in the mechanical contracting industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership and integrity.
- He has led Holaday-Parks’ expansion into Virginia and Ohio, and established a vital service department for continued growth.
- Giri is committed to education and mentorship, actively participating in industry committees and training initiatives.
CHANTILLY, Virginia — The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA) named B.J. Giri, managing principal, Holaday-Parks, Inc. in Seattle/Tukwila, Washington, as the recipient of its 2025 National Contractor of the Year Award.
The honor recognizes a standout contractor whose dedication, innovation, and leadership have made a meaningful impact on the industry. Giri received the award at SMACNA’s Annual Business Meeting and premier event of the year that gathers members, chapter leadership, and industry partners.
According to his nomination, Giri’s professional achievements, leadership, and personal integrity are exceptional on every level. With more than 35 years in the mechanical contracting industry, he has demonstrated a commitment to advancing the trade and exemplifies the highest standard of a SMACNA contractor through his innovative, collaborative, and principled approach.
“B.J. brings remarkable energy to the industry, and his impact advancing our trade is clear,” said Aaron Hilger, CEO, SMACNA. “He has fostered a culture where employees thrive, and clients feel valued. His dedication is an inspiration to all those around him.”
Over three decades, Giri rose through the ranks at Holaday-Parks, Inc., where he now serves as managing principal, leading more than 400 employees at the company’s Seattle/Tukwila location. Among his many accomplishments, he has led the company's recent expansions into Virginia and Ohio and established a service department, which is a cornerstone of Holaday-Park, Inc.'s continued success.
Giri’s leadership is further demonstrated through his expertise in labor relations, dedication to education initiatives that train and mentor the next generation, and his service on numerous committees both in the boardroom and beyond.