Tag: Leadership
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Skanska USA Building Restructures Preconstruction Leadership
Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, today announced key leadership changes within its USA Building operations’ Preconstruction Services team. Robert Luckey will transition out of his current role of Senior Vice President and Regional Director for Preconstruction as he prepares for retirement. Luckey is succeeded by John Tamborino who will be promoted to…
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Caterpillar Announces Leadership Shift, Joe Creed Named CEO
After eight years as CEO and nearly 45 years of service, Caterpillar Inc. Chairman and CEO D. James Umpleby III will become executive chairman of the board effective May 1. Chief Operating Officer (COO) Joseph E. Creed, a 28-year Caterpillar veteran, will succeed him as CEO and join the Board of Directors May 1. After…
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Tara Toro Joins Trade Group Women’s Committee Leadership
Expanding its commitment to leadership in the community of building industry professionals locally and nationally, RKTB Architects has announced that Tara Toro, the firm’s operations manager, was recently selected to serve as Vice Chairwoman for the Women’s Committee of the Queens & Bronx Building Association (QBBA), an organization representing the residential and commercial construction industry…
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SGH Appoints William Bruin to Senior Leadership Team
Today, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) announced Senior Principal William (Bill) Bruin will serve as the new Structural Engineering Region Head, West, overseeing the structural and marine engineering divisions in Oakland, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Newport Beach, CA; Houston, TX; and Denver, CO. In this role, he also joins SGH’s Executive Committee, which is responsible for the firm’s…
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SGH Appoints William Bruin to Senior Leadership Team
Today, Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) announced Senior Principal William (Bill) Bruin will serve as the new Structural Engineering Region Head, West, overseeing the structural and marine engineering divisions in Oakland, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Newport Beach, CA; Houston, TX; and Denver, CO. In this role, he also joins SGH’s Executive Committee, which is responsible for the firm’s…
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Bausum & Duckett Electric marks 65 years of leadership
Mid-Atlantic leading full-service electrical contractor Bausum & Duckett Electric LLC is celebrating 65 years of delivering reliable electrical solutions across Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia. From its roots as a small residential repair shop in Edgewater, Maryland, the company has grown into a regional leader in complex commercial and residential electrical projects with…
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Poor leadership pushing women out of construction
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. It’s clear there’s no shortage of impressive women in the building industry — as evidenced by the hundreds of submissions Construction Dive received for its Construction Champions program this year — but poor leadership may be driving…