McKissack & McKissack Appoints Girard Jenkins VP of Operations for the Midwest and West
The seasoned executive will set the course and extend the growth of the firm's work in aviation, infrastructure, energy, healthcare, K-12 and higher ed...
Construction
Black-Owned BOWA Construction First Minority Business Co-Partner to Build Chicago High Rise
Black-owned BOWA Construction become the first minority business to build a high-rise in Chicago....
Black Tech Firm Gains $6 Million in Seed Funding to Expand its Construction Software Platforms
Black-owned technology firm, Livegistics, expands its construction software platforms after receiving $1 million in grand prize money from Pharrell Williams....
African American Woman Develops Unique Program to Help Level the Playing Field for 750,000 Minority Construction Firms
African American woman tears down barriers to help level the playing field for 750,000 minority construction firms....
She Took Over Her Family’s 114-Year-Old Construction Company and Turned It Into a $50 Million Powerhouse
Cheryl McKissack Daniel is using her business savvy to equip New York-based McKissack & McKissack, the oldest black construction company, for future growth....
Major Business Moves: Black Construction Companies Selected To Help Build $350 Million Obama Presidential Center
Black construction companies may reap a windfall from helping build the Obama Presidential Center (OPC), a project that will cost about $350 million....
Iconic Black-Owned Construction Firm, H.J. Russell & Co., Launching New S.P.A.C.E. Division
An iconic BE 100s company, H.J. Russell & Co. is launching a new division that will build or renovate everything from sports stadiums to......
Brunson Cooper, CEO of Corenic Construction, Builds Business Success
With vertical markets in aviation, automotive, commercial office, higher education, local government, Federal government, retail and base building projects, Corenic is rapidly becoming the agile,...
How Going Green Made This Developer A lot of Green
Harley Stanfield’s projects go beyond real estate and include recycling plants in the Seattle and Austin, Texas, areas and a Phoenix-area maker of solar panels....
Urban Business Roundtable Spotlight: Construction Management CEO Deryl McKissack
This week on the Urban Business Roundtable: McKissack & McKissack CEO Deryl McKissack; wealth-building expert Robin A. Young....