An Introduction to the Colorado Construction Industry by Ryan Schmidt I have been on the Board of Directors for the AGC since I moved to Colorado in January 2017. The AGC has been invaluable to me as an introduction into the construction industry in Colorado. The association has allowed me to meet many industry [read more...]
Eddie Stewart (2018) Eddie is currently in his 40th year of a varied construction career that has spanned a wide range of both domestic and international markets. He obtained his BS in Building Construction from the Georgia Institute of Technology and later completed the Executive Program at the Darden School of Business, University of [read more...]
The Christman Company, Lansing, Michigan As a company focused on building lasting relationships, our valued AGC affiliation has always been a particular point of pride at The Christman Company. From notes in our own corporate history, on November 20-21, 1918, at the Hotel LaSalle in Chicago, company owners H.G. and J.F. Christman met with [read more...]
Moss Construction, Fort Lauderdale, FL Moss, a privately held construction firm, was founded in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 2004 with only 2 employees. Over the next several years Moss continued to grow its business in South Florida. With the downturn of the construction industry in 2008/2009, diversified and a decision was made to expand to [read more...]
Tom Foss, CEO, Griffith Company, Los Angeles, CA AGC is a vital part of our business and our business model. I make sure that our newest and youngest employees get exposure to AGC as soon as possible, whether it is by sending them to STP courses or having them attend an annual meeting. I [read more...]
Frank Wilson, BFW Contractors, St. Louis, MO As a minority contractor, AGC was an intimidating organization to join. AGC represents many of the largest and most successful contractors in the country, but these people were the easiest to reach once I became involved with the AGC. As a member of AGC, I gained access [read more...]
Sarah Miller, Project Engineer, The Lane Construction Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA I feel like if you have an interest in your future, then you should have an interest in AGC of America because they really do a lot of great work for the future of our industry. Mid-career professionals are going to be the ones [read more...]
Elliot Press, Federal Operations Manager, MCM, Miami, FL About three to four years ago, MCM started a federal sector of construction, and with my federal background in the government, I became a leader in that sector. One of the greatest names in the industry for federal construction is AGC. With AGC, not only was [read more...]
Art Daniel (2017) Daniel has a long history with AGC at the state and national levels, having served as the AGC of Texas President, chair of the Utility Infrastructure Division, on the board of AGC Charities and the Consulting Constructors Council. He and wife, Robbie, founded AR Daniel Construction, a highway and utility contracting [read more...]
Mark Knight (2016) Knight grew up in rural South Dakota in an agricultural community, but his family’s business was construction. After earning a degree in business administration from the University of South Dakota, so, too, was his. AGC involvement, however, came later, when at age 31, an experienced member gave him a call. The [read more...]
