With a nearly 10-year U.S. Army career and over 10 years in the construction industry, Ray Wallace knows a thing or two about hard work—and as a testament to that work ethic, the 39-year-old father of three was recently named ABC’s 2025 Young Professional of the Year.
New Names and Faces: May 2025
Construction Executive's monthly roundup of appointments and promotions amongst ABC member companies.
This All-Girl Inspired Construction Recruitment Program Is Changing Lives
Can you ever have too many construction recruitment programs designed for females?
New Names and Faces: April 2025
Construction Executive's monthly roundup of appointments and promotions amongst ABC member companies.
New Names and Faces: March 2025
Construction Executive's monthly roundup of appointments and promotions amongst ABC member companies.
GLB Concrete Construction’s Mary Glover
From working for the largest credit-card manufacturer in the world to a small concrete construction business, Mary Glover details her career journey.
Checking In: Construction Company Founder Details His Own Struggle With Depression
The B1M founder and mental-health advocate, Fred Mills, tells all about his love for construction, his personal struggle in overcoming mental-health challenges and what he believes the industry can do to ensure its workforce is thriving.
Long Shot: Chandra Wakeland’s Leap of Faith Into Construction Ownership
Chandra Wakeland founded Wakeland Electric at just 25 years old, defying everyone who doubted her and proving that being a successful woman in the male-dominated construction industry is achievable for anyone—they just have to want it badly enough.









