Safety

Combating COVID-19 in the Construction Community
By investing in the health of Hispanic friends and neighbors, one contractor is building bonds that will make the community stronger, healthier and more resilient.
By Johnny Ortiz
January 13, 2021
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by Johnny Ortiz
Johnny Ortiz is in Skanska USA's Mid-Atlantic region supporting North Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. metro operations. Ortiz maintains Skanska’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Compliance Program and promotes engagement with small, minority and women-owned enterprises. He has been with Skanska for seven years.
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