Carolinas CAGC Salutes Two Industry Leaders, Ricky Vick and Mike Long as they Retire
Carolinas AGC congratulates two of its hard-working industry leaders, Ricky Vick with S. T. Wooten Corp., and Mike Long with Buckeye Bridge, LLC, as they transition into well-deserved retirements after decades of service to the construction industry. Ricky’s service included chairing the CAGC Highway-Heavy Division, serving on the CAGC/NCDOT Roadway committee, Joint committee, National AGC…
Why Every Business Leader Should Read ‘A Christmas Carol’
Even though “A Christmas Carol” was written by Charles Dickens over 170 years ago, it remains a holiday classic today. Countless film and stage performances have been made over the years and the book continues to sell. And every December, many of us make it a tradition to enjoy this lasting story. Yet after December…
A M King Offices Support Angel Tree Program Amid Pandemic
Charlotte, NC—This has been the year for closures, cancellations and postponed events, but there is good news for children in our community who need Christmas more than ever. It’s still coming, thanks to The Salvation Army’s Angel Tree and all of the businesses and individuals who support it. A M King is proud to be…
Every Great Vision Begins with a Plan: One-on-One with Chris Haynes, D|F Studio Planscape
Davis & Floyd is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that works collaboratively with its clients to design and build innovative projects that improve communities. Celebrating over 66 years of continuous operation, privately-owned Davis & Floyd has approximately 150 employees located in five offices across South Carolina in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville, and Greenwood. GroundBreak Carolinas recently…
ABC of the Carolinas Announces 2021 Board of Directors
Charlotte, NC — ABC of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) is pleased to announce its 2021 Board of Directors. Four board members are based in South Carolina with the remainder located in North Carolina. Derek Lanning of JE Dunn Construction has been elected 2021 Chair, representing more than 300 member firms in North and South Carolina. “On…
Peter Exley Inaugurated as AIA 2021 President
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) inaugurated Peter Exley, FAIA, today as its 97th president. “While I’m not naïve to the challenges our profession, industry, and society have been dealt in the face of the pandemic, I would like my tenure in 2021 to facilitate hope,” said Exley. “Architects have a critical role to play…
Graycliff Capital Supports Charitable Initiatives Close to the Hearts of its Employees
More than ever, today’s new graduates as well as seasoned professionals seek workplaces that foster a sense of purpose and community. At Graycliff Capital, a leading multi-family development and investment company based in downtown Greenville, the senior leadership team makes it easy for employees to get involved in charitable causes both as a group and…
Mashburn Construction Welcomes Brian D’Amico as New Chief Financial Officer
Columbia, S.C. — Mashburn Construction is pleased to announce the hire of Brian D’Amico as Chief Financial Officer. D’Amico brings more than 15 years of accounting experience that will allow him to successfully lead the company’s accounting department and overall financial operations. He will join nine others on Mashburn’s Executive Committee, which helps steer the company…
Dr. George Wang Named Chair of ECU’s Department of Construction Management
With professional experience in industry and 13 years teaching at East Carolina University, Dr. George Wang has been named the chair of the Department of Construction Management. Wang was born in Tianjin, China, and obtained undergraduate and graduate degrees in civil engineering from Tongji University. He taught civil engineering at Tianjin University in China and…
Sneak Preview: ENR Southeast’s 2021 Top Young Professionals Winners from the Carolinas
As broad as the construction industry itself, ENR’s Top Young Professionals regional competitions annually recognize a group of rising leaders under the age of 40 with a collectively diverse and wide-ranging set of work experiences and backgrounds. Following is a preview of the Top Young Professionals from North Carolina and South Carolina who will be…
