Construction Industry Advisory Board (CIAB)

Construction Industry Advisory Board (CIAB)

Industry advisors making an impact on the education of future construction managers.

Headshot of Elizabeth Perez-Lavin

Elizabeth Perez-Lavin

Headshot of Christie Alvaro

Christie Alvaro

Headshot of Gary Griffin

Gary Griffin

Headshot of Tammy Hall

Tammy Hall

Headshot of Brett Henson

Brett Henson

Headshot of Matthew Johnson

Matthew Johnson

Headshot of Gil Montoya

Gil Montoya

Headshot of Reggie Morgan

Reggie Morgan

Headshot of Abel Natali

Abel Natali

Headshot of Nick Petterson

Nick Petterson

Headshot of Trent Swartz

Trent Swartz

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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Contact Us

Dr. Long Nguyen

Chair for the Stock Development Department of Construction Management

 (239) 590-1488
 lnguyen@fgcu.edu