Category: leadership
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NEWH Reveals 2nd Annual SOHE Hospitality Award
NEWH, Inc. is excited to launch the second annual Structures of Hospitality Excellence (SOHE) Award, continuing its mission to recognize outstanding achievement in the field of hospitality construction. The award honors firms that demonstrate excellence in process, project delivery, team collaboration, and company culture, with a strong emphasis on craftsmanship and leadership within the built environment.…
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METALCON Launches Steel Frame Veteran Retreat Project
This year, the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction is proud to launch a heartwarming project: a full-scale steel frame for a future veteran retreat in Hall, Montana, an inspiring new initiative for METALCON 2025. This special build will be showcased during the show, October 21–23, at the…
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The path to advanced influencing for construction leaders
Successful leadership requires an understanding of the relationship between ‘Be’, ‘Do’ and ‘Have’. I have been in the construction industry for nearly 50 years, the past 25 as a leadership team coach. I am a student of leadership. I study leaders as they go about getting things done through their people and I read lots…
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OX Engineered Products Announces New President
OX Engineered Products, manufacturer of industry-leading structural sheathing and thermal insulation products, has appointed Mike Ryan as its new president. Ryan previously served as executive vice president of sales and marketing for the company. With nearly two decades of experience in the building materials industry, including seven years leading OX’s sales and marketing efforts, Ryan…
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Lisa Miller Named HR Chief at Stanley Consultants
Stanley Consultants, a global engineering firm, has hired Lisa Miller as chief human resources officer (CHRO) effectively immediately. Miller joins Stanley with over 15 years of progressive strategic human resources (HR) leadership experience at a Fortune 500 company, driving organizational transformation, talent management and business restructuring initiatives. As CHRO, Miller will oversee Stanley’s global HR…
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QXO Names Eric Nelson as Chief Information Officer
QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) today announced that Eric Nelson has been appointed chief information officer, effective July 14. Nelson will execute the company’s IT roadmap as QXO becomes the tech-enabled leader in the $800 billion building products distribution industry. Nelson joins QXO from The Kraft Heinz Company, where he spent a decade in senior technology…
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Women in leadership: construction still has work to do
Progress remains slow when it comes to creating a clear pathway for women into management and leadership in construction. The construction industry is evolving. With ongoing labour shortages, stricter compliance requirements and growing client expectations, the sector needs more capable leaders than ever before. Yet one of its greatest assets remains consistently underused: women in…
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PMI Launches Women of PMI Initiative to Support Inclusion
Plumbing Manufacturers International has created Women of PMI, a new program to celebrate, honor and support women PMI members in the plumbing manufacturing industry. The program provides valuable networking opportunities, information to help develop career and leadership skills, and a platform to highlight the accomplishments of women PMI members. The first Women of PMI program will be…
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IIDA NY Installs 2025–26 Chapter President
The International Interior Design Association’s New York Chapter (IIDA NY) is proud to announce the inauguration of Elisabeth Mejia as Chapter President for the 2025–2026 term. The official appointment will take place during the Chapter’s Annual Members Meeting on Tuesday, July 15 at 5:30 PM, hosted at Kimball International’s New York showroom. Mejia, an Office Design Leader…
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Marc-Michaels Names Melissa Adair Creative Director
Marc-Michaels Interior Design, Inc., is pleased to announce Melissa Adair as the award-winning design firm’s Creative Director. Melissa Adair has been a cornerstone of Marc-Michaels Interior Design since 1995. A graduate of East Carolina University with a bachelor’s degree in interior design, Melissa brings decades of experience, creativity, and leadership to the firm. Throughout her…