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Geoff Hagan Promoted to VP of Operations at Tecta America
Tecta America has 74 locations nationwide, with their corporate office located in Rosemont, Illinois. Tecta America, the nation's premier commercial roofing contractor, is proud to announce that Geoff Hagan has been promoted to Vice President of Operations at Tecta America. Geoff has been with Tecta for nearly 15 of his 25 ...
Owens Corning Appoints José Méndez-Andino Executive Vice President and Chief Research & Development Officer
Dr. Méndez-Andino will be responsible for leveraging product, process and material science innovation to accelerate growth for the company. Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced the appointment of José Méndez-Andino as executive vice president and chief research & development officer effective April 1. In this newly created role, Dr. Méndez-Andino will ...
Celebrating Julissa Chavez as an Outstanding Woman in Roofing
By Ellen Breipohl Thorp for National Women in Roofing (NWiR). Honor women within the industry by learning about their stories. Julissa Chavez is a program manager with SRS Distribution focusing on Latino marketing. She has built a successful career by bringing a strong focus on SRS’s current and potential Latino ...
Kelly Mayo Excels at Calloway Roofing after Taking the Plunge into a New Career
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Young mom takes on new roofing job with so much determination and enthusiasm that she was quickly promoted to sales manager. When Kelly Mayo joined Calloway Roofing, she was scared of heights. She lived about two hours' drive away from where she would be ...
STG Adds New Lead Estimating Coach to the Team
By Sales Transformation Group. Bryan Mitchell joins the STG coaching staff and his estimating expertise is sure to excite! Once the vice president of a $58 million dollar contracting company located in the Southeast, Bryan Mitchell now joins Sales Transformation Group as the lead estimating coach. At his ...
IIBEC is Strengthening Educational Efforts
By International Institute of Building Enclosures Consultants (IIBEC). From a high school business and consumer science teacher to director of education, Kennedy knows how to foster learning. The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) recently hired Kristen Kennedy as their director of education. Kennedy began her new career on December 16, ...
Drafter Cindy Hillegass Breaks Glass Ceiling in Construction Industry
“She knows what she’s doing. Make this happen.” Those were the words that changed Cindy Hillegass’s career...and brought her equality in the construction industry. In celebration of Women in Construction Week (March 7-13, 2021), Hillegass shares her story of moving out of drafting jobs that provided only an average $.72 salary ...
ATAS International and BRIGHTSMITH Coaters Congratulates Graduates From Leadership Program
Jason Eberts, assistant inside technical sales manager at ATAS, and Tony Bus, product and process manager at BRIGHTSMITH, are graduates in the class of 2020. ATAS International, Inc., and their sister company, BRIGHTSMITH Coaters, had two employees graduate from the Manufacturers Resource Center’s (MRC) Manufacturing Leadership Institute (MLI) certificate program in ...
John Jordan's Retirement Announcement
After 45 years of service in the roofing industry, John Jordan is retiring to spend more time with his family and volunteering. Seaman Corporation is pleased to announce that after 46 years in the roofing industry, John Jordon, FiberTite midwest regional sales manager, has decided to retire. John began his career as ...
GAF Taps Alma Garnett to Lead Commercial Roofing Sales
Alma Garnett will drive the strategic management and growth of the commercial sales organization. GAF, a Standard Industries company and the largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in North America, announced the appointment of Alma Garnett as senior vice president, commercial roofing sales. Reporting to John Altmeyer, executive chairman, GAF Commercial Roofing, ...
