2021 GroundBreaker: Sam Young, Young & McQueen
GroundBreak Carolinas is honored to spotlight Sam Young, a member of the exclusive group of 2021 GroundBreakers — five individuals who have gone above and beyond to make a difference for the construction community in the Carolinas. Young is Owner and President/CEO of Young & McQueen Grading Company, Inc., based in Burnsville, North Carolina. A native…
Davis & Floyd Puts New Focus on Structural Engineering Offerings
Todd Warren, PE, brings 17 years of engineering expertise to Davis & Floyd, a leading South Carolina-based, multidisciplinary engineering firm known for working collaboratively with its clients to design and build innovative projects that improve communities. Warren serves as Vice President, based out of the Columbia office, leading the Structural Engineering Group. During his time…
A M King Supports 24 Foundation’s 20th Annual Cycling Event to Fund Cancer Survivor and Patient Programs
Charlotte, N C — On this 20th Anniversary of the 24 Foundation’s 24 Hours of Booty (24 HOB), Team A M King was back on the loop! Riders and walkers again joined together as if the strange, virtual-only event last year never happened. Many were still wearing masks, but that didn’t hide smiling eyes, moving…
Thomas & Hutton Names Five New Shareholders, Three in South Carolina
Thomas & Hutton is pleased to announce the addition of five new company shareholders: John Garceau, PLA, Chad Grass, PE, Ryan Page, PE, Brad Sanderson, PE, and James Thomas, PE. Three of the five new shareholders are based in South Carolina. “Considering growth and our future, Thomas & Hutton announces five new shareholders,” says Sam…
A M King Welcomes David Sawicki as Business Unit Leader
Charlotte, NC — Integrated Design-Build firm A M King is adding to its leadership team with the appointment of David Sawicki as Business Unit Leader. Sawicki brings a wealth of experience to the role, with nearly 25 years in the construction industry managing projects through both Design-Build and Construction Management. He will work closely with…
Cullum Promotes Eddie Folberth to Superintendent
Cullum, a full-service mechanical maintenance and construction company headquartered in North Charleston, announces that Eddie Folberth has been promoted to Superintendent. Folberth began his path to master craftsman at just eight years old helping out at the plumbing company his grandfather ran and naturally learned the trade. He’s worked on government, private, and commercial projects…
Graycliff Capital’s Seth Peterson among Upstate South Carolina’s Forty under 40 Honorees
Graycliff Capital Partners, LLC (Graycliff Capital) is pleased to announce that Seth Peterson, Director of Development, is among the elite group of Upstate South Carolina professionals to be honored in GSA Business Report’s 2021 “Forty Under 40” recognition program. Based in downtown Greenville, Graycliff Capital is a leading multi-family development and investment company with focus…
James Jordon Named a Winner in EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 Southeast Awards
August 9, 2021– GREENVILLE, SC – Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced that James D. Jordon, President of Jordon Construction Company, LLC d/b/a JCC General Contractors was named as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Southeast Award winner. Jordon was one of 14 winners given recognition during this year’s programming in a virtual ceremony…
Stewart Promotes Trina Agnello, P.E., to Assistant Manager of Structural Engineering
RALEIGH, N.C. – Stewart, an interdisciplinary design, engineering and planning firm, announced it has promoted Trina Agnello, P.E., to assistant manager of structural engineering. “In addition to leading high-profile projects throughout Charlotte and beyond, Trina is an active mentor among our team members and an advocate for the industry overall. Her standards for upholding our…
2021 “GroundBreakers” Honored for Positively Impacting the Carolinas Construction Industry
GroundBreak Carolinas has announced the results of its 2021 GroundBreaker Awards, an annual awards program that recognizes individuals who have gone above and beyond to make a difference for the construction community in the Carolinas. GroundBreak Carolinas is an organization that focuses on connecting design, construction, economic development, and commercial real estate communities. Selected from…
