Peer Groups

Peer Groups

Ambassador Committee | Contractor & Architect Roundtable | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Education & Training | EIC Taskforce | GC Executive Roundtable | Human Resources for Construction (HRFC) | Legislative Council | LOGIC | Safety Professional Peer Group | ABC Tech Council. | Young Leaders

Ambassador Committee

Focused on helping members realize the full value and potential of their ABC membership


Chair: Jeanne Schenk, Polished Concrete Systems
Staff Liaison: Bruce Talbot

Contractor & Architect Roundtable

Connects contractors, architects and developers so that they may discuss common issues and strive to grow the industry as a whole.
Co-Chairs: Tyler Tate, Lewis Contractors Sharon Day, GWWO, Inc. Architects
Staff Liaison: Brittany Chaapel

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Guide the Association to lead diversity and inclusion in the construction industry by partnering with stakeholders to create business opportunities leading to diverse economic development.
Chair: Leitie Cobb-Gibson, Harkins Builders
Staff Liaison: Mandi Pusateri

Education & Training

Oversees all aspects of the apprenticeship program, including School-to-Career, Craft Training, and Pre-Apprenticeship Programs.
Chair: Justin Townsley, DEL Electric
Staff Liaison: Chris Hadfield

EIC Oversight Committee

This group works to uphold the integrity of ABC’s
Excellence in Construction program.  Overseeing the judging and selection process and working to ensure an unbiased and thorough review of each submission.
Staff Liaison: Brittany Chaapel

GC Executive Roundtable

Helps with the issues and concerns of General
Contractors in the Baltimore Metro area.
Chair: William Moore, Southway Builders
Staff Liaison: Mike Henderson

Human Resources Forum for Construction (HRFC)

Led by HR and legal professionals to discuss industry trends, new laws and regulations relative to the local construction industry.
Staff Liaison: Mandi Pusateri

Legislative Council

Comprised of representatives from different Maryland chapters who meet in Annapolis to monitor, track, and influence legislation that affects the construction industry.
Chair:  Mark McDaniel, NLP Enterprises
Staff Liaison:  Mike Henderson

LOGIC, Ladies Operating for Growth in Construction

Represents the interests of women within the construction industry and assists with increasing the quality and availability to women that will promote a positive image to other women within and outside of the industry.
Chairs: Mara L. Sierocinski, Sandy Spring Bank
Staff Liaison: Mandi Pusateri

Safety  Professional Peer Group

Share best practices with fellow safety professional peers, build valuable relationships, special training opportunities, plans education programs
Staff Liaison: Gene Cobb

ABC Tech Council

Tech Demos, best practices, collaboration. For project managers & operations personnel
Chair:  Ralph Kreider, BRG Berkeley Research Group
Staff Liaison:  Brittany Chaapel

Young Leaders of ABC

Focused specifically on the needs and concerns of young professionals in the construction industry.
Chair:  Steve Losin, Interlock Paving, Inc.
Staff Liaison: Brittany Chaapel