The 2022 Winter Program Meeting & Networking Event had record attendance and was a huge Success – Thank You Sponsors & Speakers!
The 2022 Winter SCOAR Meeting was held in a new location at the Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama. We had record attendance for a winter meeting and networking activities. The venue received rave reviews! THANKS to all of our dedicated sponsors and excellent speakers for making this meeting a success!!
Event Sponsors:
- Opening Night Reception Sponsor – Kiewit
- Networking Casino Event Sponsor – Tetra Tech
- Prize Sponsor – DEWALT
- Other sponsors – Duke Energy
Meeting Sponsors:
Breakfast Sponsors – IMPACT-Ironworkers & Southern States Millwrights Regional Council
Sponsor Solutions Sponsors – Vesta Industrial Contractors & Wood
Break Sponsors – Hargrove & Universal Plant Services
TableTop Sponsors – DEWALT, Southern States Millwrights Regional Council, Tech Tech, Vesta Industrial Contractors, and Universal Plant Services
Speakers:
General Session Day 1
Welcome & Introductions
Safety Topic
- Herb Strong: Client Services Manager, Haztek
SCOAR Opening Remarks
- Steve Immel: SCOAR Board Past President
Afternoon Sponsor Solutions – Vesta Industrial Contractors
- Shawn Mills, Senior VP
Gulf Coast Energy Outlook 2022
- Dr. Greg Upton: Associate Professor, Center for Energy Studies, Louisiana State University
Cybersecurity in the Construction Industry
- Matt White: CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, PCIP, Baker Donelson
TOPS Award Winner Presentation: Wood
- Matthew Clark: Project Manager, Wood
- Cody Johnson: Senior HSE Manager, Wood
- Matthew Nissen: Director Business Development, Wood
Networking Event – Casino Night
General Session Day 2
Morning Sponsor Solutions – Wood
- Matthew Nissen: Director Business Development, Wood
Labor and Compensation Update
- Deb Johnson: Partner, Alpha Resources
- Jeff Robinson: President, PAS
CURT Workforce Development Award Winner
- Kevin Hilton: CEO, Ironworkers/IMPACT
Contractor’s Panel Discussion: Projections for Work and Challenges
- David Clem: Executive Vice President, Allied Power
- Bobby Foister: President & COO, The Roberts Company
- Paul Dorsch: Director Business Development, TEi Construction Services
- Brian Gallagher: VP Corporate Development, Graycor Southern
- Moderated by: Brandon Greer, Vice President, Back & Veatch
Closing Remarks
- Scott Straight: SCOAR Board President
*Copies of the presentations are posted on the Members Only tab under presentation library