Construction Executive’s monthly round-up of recent appointments and promotions across ABC member companies.
Herman Russell’s Big Hustle
H.J. Russell & Company began with an entrepreneurial young boy’s shoeshine stand in Atlanta and has grown into a nearly half-billion-dollar Black-owned construction and development firm with a national reputation. Along the way, the company has intersected with the Civil Rights Movement, helped build the Atlanta skyline and created an enduring culture of entrepreneurial growth.
ICYMI: Highlights From ABC Convention 2024
‘Satisfaction is code for ordinary’—and other takeaways from ABC Convention 2024 in sunny Kissimmee, Florida.
Benchmark’s Alex Cortellessa
Benchmark project manager, Alex Cortellessa, reminisces on his first job in construction, reveals his favorite vacation spot and his secret to effective project management.
New Names and Faces: February 2024
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.










