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Patrice Gilmore of Holt Brothers Construction Honored with Rosa Parks Diversity Leadership Award

by GroundBreak Carolinas Staff on April 29, 2018

Patrice Gilmore, Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion for Raleigh-based Holt Brothers Construction, will be presented with the Rosa Parks Diversity Leadership Award at WTS International’s NC Triangle chapter’s annual scholarship and awards gala on Thursday, May 3, 2018. The event will be held at the Park Alumni Center Ballroom in Raleigh. WTS is a…

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Holt Brothers, NAMC, NAMC. Minority Contractors, Patrice Gilmore, UMCNC, United Minority Contractors of North Carolina, WTS International

Regional Construction Industry Experts Discuss “The Diversity Challenge”

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on October 19, 2017

“The Diversity Challenge” was the focus of an interactive morning panel discussion during Clemson University’s Second Annual Construction Industry Symposium on October 12, 2017, in Greenville, South Carolina. Two well-respected individuals from our region —  both with years of experience in the construction industry — shared their own unique perspectives on the subject, providing advice…

Topics: Business, Clemson CSM
ABC, CAGC, Carolinas AGC, Clemson, Clemson CSM Construction Symposium, Diversity, Garland Burton, Juneau Construction Company, NAMC, NAMC. Minority Contractors, Nancy Juneau, UMCNC, women in construction

Regional Experts to Discuss “The Diversity Challenge” at Clemson’s 2017 Construction Symposium

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on September 12, 2017

“The Diversity Challenge” will be the focus of an interactive morning panel discussion during Clemson University’s Second Annual Construction Industry Symposium scheduled for October 12, 2017, at the Embassy Suites Greenville Golf Resort & Conference Center in Greenville, South Carolina. Two well-respected individuals from our region —  both with years of experience in the construction…

Topics: Education
ABC, CAGC, Carolinas AGC, Clemson, Clemson CSM Construction Symposium, Diversity, Garland Burton, Juneau Construction Company, NAMC, NAMC. Minority Contractors, Nancy Juneau, UMCNC, women in construction

Kaye Gantt Receives NAMC’s Harriet Tubman Excellence in Leadership Award

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on August 29, 2017

Kaye Gantt,  chief operating officer for the Institute, a Durham-N.C,-based economic development organization devoted to construction business diversity, is the 2017 recipient of the 3rd Annual “Harriet Tubman Excellence in Leadership Award” presented by the National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC). In keeping with NAMC’s strong foundational history, the Harriet Tubman Excellence in Leadership Award…

Topics: Business
Diversity, Kaye Gantt, NAMC, NAMC. Minority Contractors

NAMC’s 48th Annual National Conference Coming to South Carolina this June

by Joan Krause on May 20, 2017

The National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) picked Columbia, South Carolina, as the location for its 48th Annual National Conference, scheduled for June 14-16, 2017. The conference will be held at the Columbia Marriott in the heart of the city’s vibrant downtown district. The event is designed to connect emerging and established MWBE firms from…

Topics: Business
Diversity, Minority Contractors, NAMC

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