David Critchley is Secretary-Treasurer of the New Jersey State Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO, which coordinates activity and provides resources to 15 affiliated trades unions in the construction industry. It also represents 13 local building trades councils, more than 100 local unions and over 150,000 rank and file members.

Mr. Critchley also serves as president of the Morris County Building and Construction Trades Council.

Mr. Critchley has worked exclusively in the construction industry. Since 1985, he has held a series of union leadership positions, beginning as business agent of United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local #4. In 1993, he was appointed vice president of United Union of Roofers, Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local #4 and was appointed president in 1998.

In addition, Mr. Critchley was elected president of New Jersey District Council of Roofers in 2004 and business manager of United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local #4 in 2007

He was appointed to the Board of Trustees in January 2011.