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Top Young Leader 2026 Honorees

Published on 4/27/2026
We are pleased to announce the Carolinas AGC Class of 2026 Top Young Leader winners. Please help us to congratulate the winners and join us to celebrate them at the 2026 CAGC Summer Summit.
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CAGC CEO Message

Published on 4/26/2026
Dave Simpson, President & CEO, delivers a 90-second update on key developments impacting the Carolinas construction industry.
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2026 Hall of Fame Honorees Named

Published on 4/15/2026
We are proud to announce your 2026 CAGC Hall of Fame and Hall of Fame Legacy winners! Congratulations to these honorees and their families!
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What Has CAGC Done for You Lately

Published on 4/8/2026
Your CAGC membership is hard at work for you, upfront and behind the scenes! Check out what CAGC has done lately for members and the construction industry.
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Members Honored for Safety Efforts at 2026 AGC Convention

Published on 4/1/2026
Congratulations to the nine Carolinas AGC members who received 2026 AGC Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA) at the 2026 AGC Convention.
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AGC of America 2026 Convention Wrap-Up

Published on 4/1/2026
Carolinas AGC members earned top honors at the 2026 AGC Convention in Orlando, including multiple Safety Awards and Build America Awards. With strong member participation and recognition, see how Carolinas companies stood out on the national stage.
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Staff Contacts for the Media

Dave Simpson

Dave Simpson
CAGC President & CEO
(704) 372-1450 x5724



Betsy Bailey Photo

Betsy Bailey
NC Government Relations & Building Division Director, Foundation COO
(704) 372-1450 x5725

NC Legislation, Building Projects, Building Code issues, Labor Relations, Human Resource/Workforce Management, Immigration, Workforce Development

Victor Barbour

Victor Barbour
NC Government Relations Highway-Heavy Div. Director
(704) 372-1450 x5723

NC Legislation, Highway Projects, Work Zone Safety, Environmental & Transportation issues.

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Leslie B. Clark
COO, VP of SC External Affairs 
(803) 240-6649

South Carolina Legislation, Building and Highway Projects, Building Codes, Environmental & Transportation issues, Work Zone Safety, Be Pro Be Proud Mobile Workshop

Bill Stricker

Bill Stricker
Utility Div. Director & NCCER Administration
(704) 372-1450 x5213

General Contractor/Specialty Contractor Relations, Payment and Retainage, Bid Shopping, NC & SC Utility Projects, Underground Utility Safety and Damage Prevention, Environmental Protection Agency/Funding & Regulations, Environmental Issues.

Jacob GarmonJacob Garmon
Safety, Suppliers & Sponsorships Director
(704) 372-1450 x5222

Jobsite Safety, Safety Training, OSHA

Carolinas AGC Magazine

Spring/Summer 2026 Magazine

CAGC is excited to bring members a hard copy informative magazine twice a year (Spring and Fall editions), designed to feature members in action, industry news, legislative information, event information, and much more! Check out the latest edition and view previous editions!

For more information on advertising opportunities, view the media kit or contact Carlos Santana, Project Manager at Naylor Association Solutions: (352) 333-3348 or csantana@naylor.com.

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