Construction Executive’s monthly round-up of recent appointments and promotions across ABC member companies.
Konell’s Khara Hillis
Coffee, tea, bingeable tv. Konell's Khara Hillis talks about all that, as well as her three-headed company role and her outlook on the industry, in this latest job interview.
One Milestone at a Time
Breaking barriers can be intimidating for women business owners in construction, but Jessie Cannizzaro never shies away from a chance to better her company and her reputation. As the founder of Milestone Plumbing puts it: ‘Your work ethic needs to be what you strive to work toward and the path that you pick.’
New Names and Faces: January 2024
The latest appointments, promotions and developments among ABC member companies.
Family Values: Meet ABC 2024 National Chair Buddy Henley
As president of Henley Construction, Buddy Henley has not only followed in his father’s footsteps but created an environment in which all his employees feel at home. As ABC’s 2024 national chair, he hopes to do the same for every member company—and maybe even the entire construction industry.
‘Nobody’s Coming to Save You’: ABC Convention Speaker Ryan Leak on the Power of Self-Leadership
For ABC Convention 2024 speaker Ryan Leak, truly effective leadership begins with self-leadership. That means separating following from leading, helping yourself grow and understanding that you’re not going to drown—because you already know how to swim.
Building Sophia’s Dream House
A young girl can’t play in the sun—so Consolidated Construction built her a playhouse. Thanks to their work, today she has it made in the shade.
Wondra’s Roger Thimm
The owner of Wondra Construction spills how he keeps his business operational in the dead of a Wisconsin winter, his favorite quote and more.





