Dan F Kamys

Works to develop a variety of content across print, online, TV, and radio industries. Responsibilities include overseeing a team of staff to pitch and produce content, researching and developing creative content, and producing presentations and materials for consumption.

Roles


MCAA


Director of Content - 2016

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is the national trade association representing mason contractors. The MCAA is committed to preserving and promoting the masonry industry by providing continuing education, a...


Announcing MCAA's GEORGE: Office Hours Sessions
February 2025

Following up on the GEORGE 2.2 Beta Update and a big splash during the 2025 World of Concrete, the Mason Contractors Association of America is thrilled to announce GEORGE: Office Hours.

Mark Sisto Of IW & G, Inc. Is The 2025 Masonry Wall Of Fame Recipient
January 2025

Mark Sisto, a dedicated and passionate mason with over 40 years of experience, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Masonry Wall of Fame Award. This esteemed award is developed and presented by the MCAA and BIA.

GEORGE 2.2 Beta Update Gives The System Eyes, Audio Upload And Summary Capabilities, And A Scaffold Safety Assistant
December 2024

The MCAA is excited is excited to announce the release of GEORGE AI 2.2 Beta, a transformative update that introduces Vision, a powerful AI capability for image and video analysis, alongside new audio and summarization features, and a scaffold assistant.

MCAA's GEORGE AI Helps Break Down Barriers: Industry Content Including MASONRY Magazine Now Available In Spanish
December 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is proud to announce a groundbreaking achievement to support the masonry industry: the translation of its content into masonry-specific Spanish, made possible by the GEORGE AI system.

2025 Masonry Wall Of Fame Nominations Are Now Open Until 12/31
December 2024

After presenting Fred Campbell, three-time winner of the SPEC MIX Bricklayer 500®, the first-ever Masonry Wall Of Fame Award, MCAA and BIA are prepared to give out the second award. The presentation will take place during MASONRY MADNESS® at WOC.

Meet GEORGE AI: The Tool Building Tomorrow's Foundation
December 2024

George Miller helped get the MCAA started 75 years ago, and another GEORGE will help kick off the next 75. Our AI system, which we’ve worked on for almost three years now, is filled with purpose-built Assistants designed to make the masonry industry more

Alfonso Napoles Joins The MCAA As Innovation Coordinator
November 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is excited to announce the appointment of Alfonso Napoles as the new Innovation Coordinator.

MCAA's Foreman Development Course Now Offered In Spanish For The First Time
November 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to announce that its popular Foreman Development Course will be offered in Spanish for the first time during the World of Concrete in Las Vegas. This is made possible by MCAA's GEORGE AI.

El Curso De Desarrollo Para Capataces De MCAA Ahora Ofrecido En Español Por Primera Vez
November 2024

Su popular Curso de Desarrollo para Capataces se ofrecerá en español por primera vez durante el World of Concrete en Las Vegas. Esta oportunidad es posible gracias al sistema GEORGE AI de MCAA.

MCAA's GEORGE AI 2.1 Update Unveils Realtime Masonry Spanish Translations, Five New Assistants, Slew Of UI Improvements
November 2024

After its initial release at the beginning of October, thousands of users are now using GEORGE to boost productivity like never before. Now, with five new safety assistants and performance improvements, the experience continues to improve.

MCAA and Megapixel Management Partner To Forge Masonry Industry Programs With Leading Brands
October 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Megapixel Management, renowned for its expertise in establishing high-value business connections.

MCAA Names Robert Melgaard Director Of Youth Outreach and Education
October 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Robert Melgaard as the organization's first Director of Youth Outreach and Education.

MASONRY STRONG Podcast To Premiere Thursday, October 17th
October 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to announce the premiere of the MASONRY STRONG Podcast, with its first episode available on Thursday, October 17th.

GEORGE AI Is Now In Free, Open Beta For The $33 Billion Masonry Industry
October 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is excited to announce the launch of a free, open beta for its AI system, GEORGE. This follows the successful first session of “Get To Know GEORGE,” held via Zoom on October 1st.

2025 Fastest Trowel and Skills Challenge Registration Now Open
September 2024

On Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025, MASONRY MADNESS® will take place during the World of Concrete in the Bronze Lot of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Do you know someone who was what it takes to compete this year?

MCAA Unveils GEORGE: The First Purpose-Built Masonry AI System
September 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to reveal its industry-first, proprietary Artificial Intelligence system, GEORGE. The system has been in development for two years, and is starting live demos and beta testing in October.