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Editor’s note: John G. Madden IV, owner of Quad Construction Group in Tulsa, is one of 15 finalists from around the nation for the NAHB Young Professionals Award. Here is the NAHB release about the finalists:
Fifteen finalists have made the slate for the NAHB Young Professionals Award, designed to acknowledge each winner’s hard work and successes, performance and dedication, and outstanding potential as they begin to serve as leaders in the home building industry.
The five winners will be revealed on Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, during the Young Professionals committee meeting the night before the International Builders’ Show kicks off.
NAHB members are invited to meet the nominees and congratulate the winners when they are announced from 6:30-7 p.m. in room W311G at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
Here are the finalists:
Region A
Robert Fallone
Somerville, N.J.
President, Fallone Group LLC
Metropolitan Builders & Contractors Association of New Jersey
Christopher Amato
Avon by the Sea, N.J.
CEO, CMM Construction Inc
Shore Builders Association of Central New Jersey
Johnny Carrier
Plainville, Conn.
Vice President, By Carrier Homes
Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Central Connecticut
Region B
Ricardo Alvarez-Díaz
San Juan, Puerto Rico
President/CEO, Alvarez-Díaz & Villalon Architecture & Interior Design
HBA of Puerto Rico
Brandon Bryant
Asheville, N.C.
President and owner, Red Tree Builders Inc.
Asheville HBA
Sean Sullivan
Black Mountain, N.C.
President, Living Stone Construction Inc.
Asheville HBA
Region C
David Belman
Waukesha, Wisc.
President, Belman Homes
Metro Builders Association of Greater Milwaukee
Jeffrey Wieland
Fairfield, Ohio
President and co-owner, Weiland Builders LLC
Greater Cincinnati HBA
Heath VanNatter
Kokomo, Ind.
Owner, VanNatter Construction LLC
HBA of Howard County
Region D
Kevin Frankel
Houston
Co-President/Principal, Frankel Building Group
Greater Houston Builders Association
John D. Williams
Houston
Vice President of Construction Services, K. Hovnanian Homes
Greater Houston Builders Association
John G. Madden IV
Tulsa, Okla.
Owner, Quad Construction Group
HBA of Greater Tulsa
Region E
Joseph Irons
Shoreline, Wash.
President/owner, Irons Brothers Construction Inc.
Master Builders Association of King & Snohomish Counties
Melissa Helvey
Spokane, Wash.
Owner and principal designer, Crafted Kitchen Design
Spokane HBA
Eugene Graf
Bozeman, Mont.
Owner, E.G. Construction
Southwest Montana BIA
For additional information about the NAHB Young Professionals Committee and awards programs, contact Sahrah Zarei at 800-368-5242 x8431.
Read the article at the NAHB website