DUCA May Membership Mixer 🍻
Tuesday, May 6th | 4:30–6:30 PM
Iron Hill Brewery | 620 Justison St, Wilmington, DE
Join us for an evening of connection, community, and conversation at our May Membership Mixer! This is your chance to network with fellow union contractors, industry professionals, and leaders who are building Delaware’s future — one project at a time.
We’re honored to welcome New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry as our special guest, bringing insights on workforce development, economic growth, and the impact of union labor in our region.
Come raise a glass, build relationships, and celebrate the strength of our union community.
DUCA members and invited guests welcome.
👉 RSVP today and see what’s happening at the Delaware Union Contractors Association.
Learn More About Marcus Henry
Born and raised in New Castle County, Marcus Henry’s journey has been one of continuous learning, service, and dedication to his community. A proud graduate of Saint Mark’s High School, Henry earned his undergraduate degree from Howard University and later a Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Delaware.
In April 2022, Henry announced his candidacy for New Castle County Executive, inspired by his mother, Senator Margaret Rose Henry, whose distinguished service to Delaware left a lasting impact. Henry’s commitment to community service is both personal and profound, driven by a desire to uplift and support the communities of New Castle County.
With over twenty years of experience in public service, Marcus Henry has held leadership roles at both state and county levels. He brings a collaborative, results-driven approach to governance, striving for meaningful change and community empowerment. As Director of Development at the Wilmington Housing Authority, Henry worked on revitalizing communities and expanding access to affordable housing. His tenure as General Manager of Community Services for New Castle County saw the establishment and reconstruction of three new county libraries, the transformation of the Hope Center for homeless services, and numerous neighborhood revitalization projects. As the Economic Development & Policy Director for New Castle County, Henry spearheaded initiatives that fostered local economic growth and sustainability.
Now, as the County Executive, Marcus Henry is ready to serve the residents of New Castle County with a vision of inclusive growth and community engagement. He is committed to building a future where every resident feels a sense of pride in their community—a county that is not only growing but thriving for generations to come. Marcus Henry assumed office in January 2025, bringing with him a dedication to transparency, collaboration, and a continued focus on enhancing the quality of life for all who call New Castle County home.
