Construction Industry Advisory Board (CIAB)
Industry advisors making an impact on the education of future construction managers.
Executive Committee
| Company/Association | Representative | Position/Title |
|---|---|---|
| Service Contracting Solutions | Elizabeth Perez-Lavin | CIAB Chairperson | President/Owner |
| B&I Contractors | Gary Griffin | CIAB Past Chairperson | Retired |
|
Southwest Florida Roofing Association |
Tammy Hall |
Board Member |
| Wharton-Smith, Inc. | Caryn Huff | Director of Operations |
| RDJ Construction | Matthew Johnson | Vice President & Director of Construction |
| Skanska | Bob Kramer | Vice President - Account Manager |
| ERA Lahaina Realty | Bev Larson |
Realtor/Developer |
| Owen-Ames-Kimball | Abel Natali | Vice President |
| Associated Builders and Contractors | Lisa Swinto | SWFL Regional Director |
CIAB Members
| company | Representative | position/title |
|---|---|---|
|
Allen Concrete |
Chris Allen |
President/CEO |
| Ajax Paving Industries of Florida | Christie Alvaro | Director of Estimating |
| Brooks & Freund | Gayle Ashbridge | HR Manager |
| B&I Contractors | Dan Bolgiano | Vice President |
| Gilbane Building Co. | James Caldwell | SWFL Area Leader |
| Crowther Roofing | Kevin Callans | President |
| Curran Young Construction | Chris Curran | Chief Executive Officer |
| PBS Contractors | Tim Dupre | President & CEO |
| Wright Construction | Fred Edman | President |
| Heatherwood Construction Company | David Ellis | Director of Builder Development |
| GFA International / UES | JR Gibbs | Chief Operating Officer |
| Suffolk Construction | Gordon Glover | President |
| Southwest Florida Roofing Association | Tammy Hall | Board Member |
| Carlton Fields | Brett Henson | Attorney & Shareholder |
| Gulf Point Construction | Tommy Huether | Vice President |
| Wharton-Smith, Inc. | Caryn Huff | Director of Operations |
| Florida Premier Contractors, LLC | Carlton Hughes | President |
| RDJ Construction | Matthew Johnson | Vice President & Director of Construction |
| Ford Dry Wall | Michael Kosinski | CFO |
| Skanska | Bob Kramer | Vice President - Account Manager |
| ERA Lahaina Realty | Bev Larson | Realtor/Developer |
| Honc Docks & Lifts | Gil Montoya | Chief Information Officer |
| DeAngelis Diamond | Reggie Morgan | President |
|
Owen-Ames-Kimball |
Abel Natali | Vice President |
| Service Contracting Solutions | Elizabeth Prez-Lavin | President/Owner |
| Hensel Phelps | Nick Petterson | Project Manager |
| Studio + | Damon Romanello | CEO |
| Brasfield & Gorrie | J.T. Sanders | General Supervisor |
| Chris Tel Construction | Molly Scott | Vice President of Strategic Development |
| Stock Development | Matt Sellick | President |
| Charles Perry Partners, Inc. | Trent Swartz | VP, Regional Manager |
| Associated Builders and Contractors | Lisa Swinto | SWFL Regional Director |
| EG Solutions | Sarah Thomas | Vice President of Strategic Planning & Project Coordination |
| Manhattan Construction, Inc. | Robbie Tiedeman | Project Director |
| Baker Construction | Nicole Tutak | Campus Acquisition Specialist |
| Collier Building Industry Association | Amelia Vasquez | Executive Officer |
| JP Wiseman Construction, LLC | Spencer Wiseman | Project Manager |
| CFS Roofing Services, LLC | TBA |
TBA |
| Johnson Engineering | TBA |
TBA |
| CORE Construction | Florida | TBA |
TBA |
Want to Get Involved?
Contact Dr. Long Nguyen for more information on becoming a member of the CIAB.
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Dr. Long Nguyen
Chair for the Stock Development Department of Construction Management
(239) 590-1488
lnguyen@fgcu.edu










