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Carolinas AGC Unveils Its Board of Directors for 2026

On December 2, 2025, the Carolinas Associated General Contractors (CAGC) proudly announced its Board of Directors for the year 2026. This diverse and skilled group of leaders represents a broad spectrum of the construction industry in the Carolinas, bringing their expertise and commitment to advance the goals and initiatives of CAGC.

Leadership Overview

The Board of Directors comprises a mix of experienced professionals in key positions who will guide the association into the new year:

• - Chair: Lynn Hansen from Crowder Constructors, Inc.
• - Chair Elect: Marty Moser from Barnhill Contracting
• - Treasurer: Paul Edwards from Reeves
• - Vice Chair: John Edward Griffith from Trident Construction
• - Immediate Past Chair: Ty Edmondson from T. A. Loving Company
• - President & CEO: Dave Simpson, CAE, from Carolinas AGC
• - Highway-Heavy Chair: Aaron Bogner, Conti Civil
• - Building Division Chair: David Wise from Harper General Contractors
• - Utility Division Chair: Matt Bares from Chandler Construction Services
• - Specialty Division Chair: Daniel Poaps from Palmetto Concrete Services
• - Supplier Division Chair: Ben Babcock from Stay Alert Safety Services, Inc.
• - Director At-Large: Beth Muter from Muter Construction, LLC
• - Director At-Large: Drew Johnson from Branch Civil
• - Director At-Large: Chris Stike from Sanford Contractors
• - Appointed Director: Gerald Carr from All-Pro Builders Restorations, LLC
• - Appointed Director: Emily Ellis from Holt Brothers Construction

Commitment to the Industry

The CAGC serves as a vital chapter of the AGC of America and ARTBA, representing various contractors and construction-affiliated firms that span building, utility, and highway work across the Carolinas. The new Board of Directors is set to tackle the challenges and opportunities in the construction industry, with a commitment to advocacy and excellence in building practices.

As CAGC embarks on this new chapter with its newly formed Board, the organization aims to enhance its support for both newly emerging and established industry players. The leadership team is dedicated to fostering a robust environment for training, advocating for necessary policies, and ultimately driving growth within the sector.

Looking Ahead

As the construction landscape continues to evolve, the CAGC is prepared to lead the way in addressing issues such as workforce shortages, technological advancements, and regulatory challenges. The dynamic leadership comprised of seasoned professionals will undoubtedly shape the future of the organization, allowing it to remain a pivotal figure in the construction community.

For those interested in learning more about CAGC or becoming a member, additional information can be found on their official website at www.cagc.org.

Media Contact

For inquiries and additional information, please reach out to Lori McGovern at 704/222-8246.

This new initiative reflects CAGC's ongoing commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership in the construction industry of the Carolinas as they step into 2026.