
McCrory Construction Promotes Nichole Kopenhaver to Senior Project Manager
McCrory Construction, South Carolina’s oldest general contractor, has promoted Nichole Kopenhaver, CIT, CBT, CIS, to Senior Project Manager. Kopenhaver has nearly 30 years of experience in the construction industry, the past 10 with McCrory. “Nichole has grown tremendously over the past several years, both as a builder and as a leader,” said Allen Bridgers, President…
Don Warren Retires from Omega Construction
Omega Construction, Inc. announces the retirement of Don Warren, a nationally respected leader in the construction industry and the executive who launched Omega’s Upstate South Carolina office in 2022. Don officially retired from daily operations at the end of July, concluding a distinguished career spanning nearly 50 years. Warren is widely recognized for his pioneering…
ABC Carolinas Elevates Two Individuals to Expanded Roles, Reintroduces Key Staff Members
Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) has promoted Mandy Allison to Director of Business, and Jonna Turner to Director of Membership. As Director of Business, Allison will oversee operations and financial growth. As Director of Membership, Turner will drive member engagement across the Carolinas. These promotions reinforce the organization’s mission to serve…
Two at CarolinaPower Earn NCCER Instructor Certification for Teaching Electrical Apprenticeship Curriculum
CarolinaPower’s Bradley Michie, Columbia (S.C.) Branch Manager, and Cordiro Harrison, Assistant Project Manager, are now certified to teach electrical apprenticeship classes using curriculum developed by NCCER – including Craft, Safety, and/or Management Training. In the Midlands region, electrical apprenticeship education partners with whom CarolinaPower is closely aligned include: Lexington Technology Center (LTC), a career and…
Central SC Alliance Welcomes Ada Stiglbauer as New Marketing Coordinator
The Central SC Alliance has hired Ada Stiglbauer as the organization’s new Marketing Coordinator. A Columbia native and recent graduate of the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business, Stiglbauer brings a strong background in strategic marketing, digital media and community engagement to the regional economic development team. Stiglbauer, who previously served as…
CAGC Celebrates 2025 Top Young Leaders: Pete Distefano and Anna-Bryce Hobson
Carolinas AGC is excited to announce the 2025 Top Young Leaders. This year there are two honorees – one from North Carolina and one from South Carolina. Pete Distefano, based in Wilmington, is with Balfour Beatty, and Anna-Bryce Hobson, based in Charleston, is with Parker Poe Attorneys & Counselors at Law. CAGC’s Top Young Leader…
ABC Carolinas Announces New Leadership Team and Expanded Roles to Strengthen Regional Impact
The Board of Directors for Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) proudly announces several new appointments and expanded roles within its leadership team, reinforcing the organization’s mission to serve and advance the merit shop construction industry across both North and South Carolina. The merit shop philosophy is the belief that people and…
Tollison Promoted to Senior Sales Director
Digital Site Box, an innovative onsite documentation management platform, has announced the promotion of Gray Tollison to Senior Sales Director. Gray joined Digital Site Box in 2024 and has quickly become a key driver of growth for the company. As Sales Director, he consistently delivered strong performance, built trusted relationships with customers, and helped expand…
Gray Announces Leadership Transition, Renewed Focus on Design-Build Excellence
Gray, a leader in integrated design-build services, today announced a key leadership transition that marks both a moment of continuity and forward momentum for the business. After 26 years of dedicated leadership in various roles, Brian Jones is stepping down from the role of CEO to serve outside Gray. Under his tenure, Jones navigated significant industry shifts,…
Frampton Construction Promotes Katherine Panke to Director of Marketing
Frampton Construction Company, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction and construction services, has promoted Katherine Panke to Director of Marketing, marking a key leadership milestone as the company continues its growth trajectory. Panke joined the firm in 2017 as a marketing coordinator and has played a key role in Frampton’s brand…





