Leadership

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Nelson Martins, President of DiPaolo Machine Tools, a leader with an AEA designation, guiding the company's technical and market strategies for 2026.
Tools & Equipment

DiPaolo Machine Tools shapes 2026 market strategies with new technical leadership

Nelson Martins, the new President of DiPaolo Machine Tools, holds a rare Accredited Equipment Appraiser (AEA) designation.

Kyle Brenner·June 28, 2026
Ed Egerton leading a strategic meeting at Balfour Beatty, symbolizing new leadership in legal and commercial functions.
Trades

Balfour Beatty appoints Ed Egerton as new Chief Legal and Commercial Officer

Effective this September, Balfour Beatty will place its entire commercial, legal, procurement, and company secretariat functions under the leadership of a single new officer, Ed Egerton.

Rick Donovan·June 27, 2026
Diverse group of women in skilled trades on a construction site, one pointing at a blueprint, symbolizing leadership and progress.
Trades

Women in Skilled Trades Face Stalled Leadership, Despite Gains

In 2024, tradeswomen in construction and extraction occupations reached 366,360, the highest percentage since 2015, according to Manufacturers Alliance .

Ben Foster·June 26, 2026
Cameron Richardson, new Group President of Vontier's Repair Solutions, leading a team meeting focused on innovation and growth for Matco Tools.
Tools & Equipment

Vontier names Cameron Richardson to lead Repair Solutions and Matco Tools

Cameron Richardson, who previously led the modernization of over 6,500 NAPA stores, including 4,500 franchise retail locations, has been appointed Group President of Vontier's Repair Solutions busines

Luis Ortega·June 22, 2026
Skanska's new EVP and GM for Washington operations, Don Kowalchuk, is pictured with his team in a modern office setting, symbolizing growth and strategic leadership.
Materials

Skanska names Don Kowalchuk EVP and GM of Washington operations

Effective December 31, Leo Sinicin, the long-standing CFO of Skanska USA, will retire, marking one of several significant leadership transitions within the construction giant that prioritize internal

Kyle Brenner·May 22, 2026
Construction executives in a boardroom, with one presenting modern data while others focus on traditional blueprints, symbolizing resistance to new leadership strategies.
How-To

Construction Owners Prioritize Fit, Resist Modern Leadership

A recent industry report revealed 70% of construction owners prioritize 'cultural fit' and 'industry tenure' over demonstrable P&L growth or technological expertise when hiring C-suite executives, acc

Scott Ramirez·May 20, 2026
Brad Sugars on the Surprising Reason Most Business Owners Fail (And How to Avoid It)
Industry

Brad Sugars on the Surprising Reason Most Business Owners Fail (And How to Avoid It)

Brad Sugars explains that most business owners fail because they get stuck in the 'technician's trap,' operating as indispensable employees rather than entrepreneurs. This prevents scaling and wealth creation, essentially turning their business into a job.

Sponsored·May 14, 2026
Brad Sugars on the Future of Business: Why Systemization is Non-Negotiable for Growth in 2026
Services

Brad Sugars on the Future of Business: Why Systemization is Non-Negotiable for Growth in 2026

Brad Sugars, a renowned business coach, emphasizes that systemization is non-negotiable for business growth, advocating for building enterprises that function independently of the owner's constant input. This approach involves creating repeatable processes and a cultural shift from chaos to process-driven excellence.

Sponsored·May 6, 2026