
2022 GroundBreaker: Melvin C. Williams, Vice President, Terracon
GroundBreak Carolinas is honored to spotlight Melvin C. Williams, F.SAME, FACEC, a member of the Class of 2022 GroundBreakers — an exclusive group of individuals who have gone above and beyond to make a difference for the construction community in the Carolinas. Williams is Vice President and Senior Client Developer assigned to Terracon’s South East Division….
CAGC Recognizes Top Young Leader Award Winners at 2022 Summer Conference
Carolinas AGC has announced the CAGC Class of 2022 Top Young Leader winners. CAGC’s Top Young Leader Award recognizes those, 40 and under, who play critical roles in the community and professional arenas of the construction industry. The association believes it’s important to honor the achievements of its young leaders as the emergence of these…
CAGC Celebrates Nine Hall of Fame Inductees
CAGC celebrated its nine winners and their families at the 2022 CAGC Summer Summit on July 23, 2022, in Hilton Head, South Carolina. These individuals – two who have left incredible legacies on our industry, and seven who are still paving the road for future leaders – were honored for their hard work, perseverance and…
Davis & Floyd’s Casey Tompkins: Finding the Next Generation of Engineers
Casey Tompkins, PHR, SHRM-CP is Talent Resource Manager at Davis & Floyd (D|F), a multidisciplinary engineering, planning, and landscape architecture firm that focuses on community development, transportation, and water resources projects across South Carolina. Prior to joining D|F six years ago this month, Tompkins had an 18-year career with StaffSource Inc. as Vice President of…
2022 GroundBreaker: Amy Sullivan, President & CEO of ABC Carolinas
GroundBreak Carolinas is honored to spotlight Amy Sullivan, a member of the Class of 2022 GroundBreakers — an exclusive group of individuals who have gone above and beyond to make a difference for the construction community in the Carolinas. Sullivan is President & CEO of Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas). ABC Carolinas…
Choate Employees Write Hundreds of Handwritten Letters to Veterans
This July, Choate Construction Company’s Building Up committee launched the company’s first annual veteran appreciation event. Each of Choate’s six offices, including Raleigh, Charlotte and Charleston, hosted a veteran guest speaker during a companywide letter-writing event to hear about their experiences and learn more about the importance of staying connected and showing appreciation for veterans….
Marlboro Development Team Welcomes Jill Rodgers as Project Manager
Spartanburg, S.C. – Marlboro Development Team (MDT) is pleased to welcome Jill Rodgers as Project Manager. Rodgers brings more than 13 years of design and construction experience to MDT. In this role, Rodgers will assist in all facets of preconstruction services from conceptual design, development, and review of specifications, ultimately culminating in comprehensive project management…
McCrory Construction Welcomes Katie Bogan as Chief Financial Officer
Columbia, South Carolina – McCrory Construction announces Katie Bogan, CPA, has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with specific responsibility for the company’s financial systems, accounting functions and financial reporting. Bogan will work alongside long-time McCrory CFO Del Rosebrock who will be retiring at the end of the year. “Katie’s extensive assurance, advisory…
Tom Suitt Joins Marlboro Development Team as Business Development Manager
Spartanburg, S.C. – Marlboro Development Team (MDT) is pleased to welcome Tom Suitt as Development Manager. In this role, Suitt will be responsible for growing MDT’s presence in Georgia and beyond through the pursuit of build-to-suits, speculative development, sale/leasebacks, and strategic acquisitions in the industrial sector. Suitt brings more than 40 years of experience in…
2022 GroundBreakers: Angela Gardner and Christi Powell, Women Talk Construction
GroundBreak Carolinas is honored to spotlight Angela Gardner and Christi Powell, members of the Class of 2022 GroundBreakers — an exclusive group of individuals who have gone above and beyond to make a difference for the construction community in the Carolinas. Gardner and Powell are co-creators and hosts of the recently launched Women Talk Construction podcast,…