About Us
Helping You Grow Your Construction Business
Who We Are
Helping Drive Your Company's Success
Welcome to the Associated Builders and Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter (ABC Rocky Mountain). Our mission is to be your premier resource in the construction industry, providing a wide array of services and benefits tailored to meet the needs of commercial construction professionals across the region. We are dedicated to raising the bar for industry standards by cultivating a thriving community where businesses, contractors, and innovators can excel through collaboration and a shared commitment to quality. When you join ABC Rocky Mountain, you gain access to valuable support, exclusive networking events, and the tools necessary to succeed in today’s dynamic construction environment.
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Building a Stronger Future for Colorado & Wyoming
Dedication to Safety, Integrity, and Free Enterprise
At ABC Rocky Mountain, we are more than just an association; we are a vibrant network dedicated to the core values of safety, ethics, and profitability, focused on advancing the construction industry across Colorado and Wyoming. Our mission goes beyond business growth—we are staunch defenders of the Free Enterprise system, tirelessly advocating for our members in the legislative arena to ensure fair competition and the recognition of quality craftsmanship. By joining ABC Rocky Mountain, you become part of a powerful movement committed to upholding the principles of Free Enterprise and promoting equality for all members. Membership unlocks significant value through extensive training programs, business development opportunities, legislative engagement, and a shared vision to strengthen the construction industry throughout Colorado and Wyoming.
Our Value
Advancing the Construction Industry in Colorado and Wyoming
Elevate safety standards with our comprehensive safety training. We empower your team with essential skills for a safer, more productive job site.
Discover networking opportunities where contractors, suppliers, and industry professionals connect and collaborate. Enhance your network and stay ahead in the construction industry through our vibrant community.
We engage with legislative processes to ensure your voice is heard, fighting for fair regulations and policies that foster growth and innovation.
ABC Rocky Mountain is your partner in professional development, ensuring you meet industry standards and excel in your craft.
Our methods, including just-in-time training and apprenticeships, ensure a skilled, safe, and efficient workforce.
Our Team
Chapter Staff
Our dedicated team is here to help your company be successful! The President/CEO oversees and runs the day-to-day operations of the association with the support of the staff. We are available to help you with membership, programs and events, registration, volunteering, and any questions you may have about ABC. If we don’t have the answer, we will be happy to help you find someone who does!
Jack Tate
PRESIDENT & CEO
Jennifer Hight
Events & Engagement Manager
Lori Bond
Education Program Manager
Kimberly Hendreschke
Operations Manager
Our Team
Board of Directors
ABC Rocky Mountain Chapter is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors elected by the membership. The Board is responsible for defining the organization’s mission and purpose, setting policy, strategic planning, establishing long-term goals, allocation of resources and monitoring organizational outcomes. All members of the association are eligible to serve on the Board of Directors. Anyone interested in serving should contact the ABC Rocky Mountain Chapter office for additional information.
Jason Wallack
BOARD CHAIR
Hensel Phelps
Operations Manager
Morgan Lysohir
PAST CHAIR
Milender White Construction
Vice President
Mike Menke
Chair-Elect
FCI Constructors, Inc.
Project Manager
Tyler Mitchell
Secretary
Encore Electric
Preconstruction Manager
Dan Brubaker
Treasurer
WipFli
Partner
Jason Maxwell
Vice Chairman
White Construction Group
General Superintendent
John M. Burkhart
Director
LEI Companies, Inc.
Chief Operating Officer
Rob Cheney
Director
Kenny Electric
VP of Preconstruction
Kyle Henry
Director
Turner Construction Co.
Electrical Construction Leader
Bryan Hildebrand
Director
United Rentals
Regional Sales Manager
Dawn McCombs
Director
Avison Young
Principal
Jay Moan
Director
Greiner Electric
Director of Business Development
Jessica Richards
DIRECTOR
Travelers
Account Executive Officer
David Hite
DIRECTOR
Partner
Our Team
2023 ABC National Directors
One ABC Rocky Mountain Chapter board member also serves as Director on the ABC National Board of Directors. Directors serve a one-year term and may be selected for succeeding terms. The Directors attend ABC National Board of Directors meetings three times a year.
Morgan Lysohir
BOARD CHAIR
Milender White Construction
Vice President
Our Team
Committees
Committees are the operating system of the association and help carry out the goals of the strategic plan. Committees are essential to the success of ABC Rocky Mountain Chapter. All ABC members are welcome to participate on a committee. Some committees may have a size limit. Committee members must be employed by a dues-paying member company. Members can also get involved with individual volunteer opportunities or short-term duration activities such as serving on a task force, helping with special events or special projects, fundraising, speaking at an event, or serving as an instructor or trainer or supporting advocacy efforts.
Chair, Randy Sewald, Encore Electric
The Government Affairs Committee is responsible for identifying local issues impacting the construction industry in Colorado & Wyoming and candidates for office that support our pro-business positions
Chair, Katie Nichols, Kenny Electric
The Safety Education Committee is responsible for assisting ABC members to drive safety improvement, coordinating safety stand downs, communicating best practices to members, and assisting with safety events.
Chair, Scott Nelson, Encore Electric
The Workforce Development Committee serves to provide outreach to the high schools and post secondary schools that ABC sponsors through NCCER. The committee will collaborate to develop programs, presentations and public relations initiatives to promote the industry as a career of choice. The committee also provides input and assistance on professional development programming offered throughout the year at ABC.
Chair, Rob Cheney, FSG Electric
The Membership Development Committee directs the recruitment and retention initiatives of the association. Each committee member makes personal contact with current and prospective ABC Rocky Mountain members. The committee plans and facilitates the chapter’s business development socials, various events throughout the year and member outreach campaigns.
Chair, Andrew Perzi,
Blue Bear Waste Services
Vice-Chair, Dalton Randall, United Rentals
The Committee is responsible for developing the ABC Rocky Mountain Young Professionals program, implementing it, and helping to distribute it to members across Colorado and Wyoming. The committee focuses on creating valuable benefits for the Young Professionals program, managing its logistics, and discovering new and innovative ways to engage young professionals within our membership and the broader construction industry.
The Events Committee will work alongside the Events Manager to organize and run all ABC-sponsored events and meetings. They will encourage member participation in these activities and support the Events Manager in bringing them to life. The committee will also help set event goals, define objectives, and track outcomes. Committee members can choose the areas they want to focus on, whether it’s logistics, hospitality, entertainment, or other event-related tasks. This committee is designed to be engaging and hands-on, offering members a central role in the planning and execution of ABC Rocky Mountain events.
For more information on committees and volunteering with ABC Rocky Mountain Chapter contact: info@abcrmc.org
Our Team
Past Chapter Chairs
Thank you to the men and women who performed the duties of the office, defended the association and worked for the welfare of all ABC members. We greatly appreciate your time, dedication and involvement.
