A M King Employees Rally Behind Their Inspirational Marketing Director to Fight Colon Cancer
The sun was just rising on the early March morning at Charlotte’s Independence Park, but people were already shedding their coats in favor of black T-shirts inscribed with Blue Ribbon Warriors and the words “Go Fight Win.” A M King employees mixed easily with the team, moving closer to the center of a cluster of…
Kate Morgan Joins Gordian as New Chief Financial Officer
Gordian, the leading provider of facility and construction cost data, software and expertise, announced today that Kate Morgan joined Gordian’s Executive Team as Chief Financial Officer. Kate joins Gordian after serving as the Vice President of Finance at Veeder-Root, a sister company also owned by Fortive. She managed all aspects of Veeder-Root’s finances, including international operations. Prior…
My Journey to a Career in Construction
If you had told me 20-plus years ago when I was in high school that I would have a career in construction, I would have never believed you. From the time I was very young, I wanted to be a teacher. As I grew up, my purpose became more focused. I wanted to teach high…
AIA ASPIRE Conference to Feature Sarah Susanka
Acclaimed speaker and sought-after media resource Sarah Susanka will be the AIA Southeast Region ASPIRE Conference on Monday April, 15, evening keynote speaker. Susanka is known for her book and presentations about The Not So Big Life, where she uses the same set of ideas to demonstrate that we can feel “at home” in our…
THS Constructors on a Fast Track: Q& A with Dana Emberton, President and CEO
THS Constructors, Inc., based in Greenville, S.C., provides design-build, design-bid-build, and construction management services to clients in the industrial, distribution, healthcare, office, research and development, and retail markets. The company serves clients in North and South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Florida. Upstate S.C. native and construction industry veteran Howard Suitt founded THS Constructors in 2005….
Stiles Establishes Executive Leadership in Carolinas, Furthers Investment in Region
Stiles announced today that Justin Siemens has been named President of the Carolinas Division, establishing full-time leadership in its Charlotte office and bolstering its presence in the Carolinas. Siemens will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and structuring new development and acquisition opportunities throughout the region. Stiles is the largest privately held, full-service commercial real estate…
GroundBreaker: Bill Neely, M. B. Kahn
People make the construction industry what it is today. GroundBreak Carolinas is excited to share the story of yet another member of the inaugural class of GroundBreakers – individuals who are shaping our industry in a variety of ways. Steadfast, loyal to those who do right, focused, friend, above board, universally respected – all words shared by…
GreenWood, Inc. Names Kevin Crittendon as Vice President
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, announced that Kevin Crittendon has been named Vice President of the company. In this role, Kevin is responsible for all company operations and leads the management team. Prior to this position, Kevin served as Director of Improvement at GreenWood where he was involved with numerous…
Clemson Architecture Student from South Carolina Wins National Precast Design Competition
CLEMSON — Lori North of Simpsonville a fourth-year student in the Clemson University School of Architecture, was on the winning team of the inaugural “Project Precast” design competition. Clemson University architecture student Lori North and two team members won the first “Project Precast” competition. Their challenge was to design a precast concrete horse barn. North’s Team…
Thomas & Hutton Adds New Landscape Architect in Charleston
Thomas & Hutton (T&H) announced Nopporn Kickanan, RLA has joined Thomas & Hutton’s Landscape Architecture team as a Landscape Architect. He has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Iowa, a Master of Science in Biology from the University of Michigan, and a Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of Oregon….
