b'Industry NewsNorth Texas Roofing Contractors Association Announces 2016 Board of Directors and Annual Award Winners The North Texas Roofing Contractors Association (NTRCA),as Ex Officio NTRCA board advisors in 2016:a regional association for residential and commercial roofingMike Buttrey, MHBT - insurance expertcontractors, distributors, manufacturers and associates whoKaren Ensley, Cutler Smith, PC- attorneymaintain the highest industry standards, announces its new 2016Nick Febo, ER Systems - RCAT representativeboard of directors and the winners of two prestigious annual awards honoring those who have made significant contributions toCraig Rainey, Supreme Roofing -RCAT representativethe roofing industry in North Texas. Our 2016 board of directors are committed to excellence and During this years Awards Banquet, heldservice in the roofing industry, and we are excited to welcome February 6, winners of the Associate ofthem to our organization,said Karen Vermaire Fox, executive the Year and Industry Leader of the Yeardirector of NTRCA and owner of Quindigo Management, a Dallas/awards were announced and recognizedFort Worth-based company that manages trade associations. for their significant contributions to theNTRCA Industry LeaderWe look forward to their expertise and dedication in the coming North Texas roofing industry and for theirof the Year Award Winneryear, as NTRCA continues to be the premier resource for roofing exceptional service. Past winners meet- Judy Smith contractors working and doing business in North Texas.annually to choose each years new honorees. Lon Smith Roofing During the evening, this years NTRCA Golden Hammer award The Industry Leader of the Year honor,winners were also recognized. NTRCAs annual Golden Hammer the associations most prestigious recognition,Awards recognize outstanding roofing projects completed during was awarded to Judy Smith of Lon Smiththe prior year. Entries are judged each year on logistical challenges, Roofing. The Associate of the Year honorquality workmanship, uniqueness, difficulty, time constraints, was awarded to John Gibson of C-CAP. innovative solutions and safety challenges.The 2016 NTRCA board members were alsoContractors selected to win this years Golden Hammer Award announced during the Awards Banquet.NTRCA Associate of thefor Community Service Projects were: Brettco Roofing for their The NTRCA board officers for 2016 are: Year Award Winner -work on the Sharon Thompson residence and Supreme Roofing for Matt Hines, president & CEO of MRBJohn Gibson, C-CAP its work on Sunshine Village, a nonprofit organization. Contractors (2016 NTRCA boardCommercial Contractors winning a Golden Hammer Award president) this year were: Castro Roofing for its work on the SMU Owen Arts AJ Huckaby, owner at Springtree Roofing and RestorationCenter; KPost Company for its work on the AT&T Stadium Logo; (past president) and Supreme Roofing for its work on Baylor Scott & White Medical Holly Green, owner at Brettco Roofing (president-elect) Center in Irving, Texas. Jo Ann Moreno, territory manager at GAF (treasurer) Residential Contractors awarded a Golden Hammer this year Other members of the 2016 NTRCA board of directors are: were: Buzz Roofing & Construction for its work on the Guinnup residence; Roofing Giant for its work on the Schmaltz residence; Gina Beakley, director of operations at Titan Contractors and Showtime Exteriors for its work on the Granger residence.Adam Buttorff, president at Renown Construction Inc. Scott Exteriors was awarded the 2nd Annual Green Roofing Charles Cross, Jr., commercial sales at Zenith Roofing Golden Hammer Award for their work on a LEED high efficiency Darcy Dierking, territory manager at West End Roofing home with metal roofing, trim and siding.Paul Duncan, president at Trinity Roofing andTo learn more, visit www.ntrca.com.ConstructionMike Huddleston, owner of Mike Huddleston Roofing SystemsBo Jackson, sales manager at Owens CorningChad Lacefield, business partner at Venture Roofing SupplyMatt Moody, managing partner at ABC SupplyBryan Pinder, territory manager at Southern Shingles Left to right Dan Pitts, president at Pitts Roofing Company,Front row: Bo Jackson, Mike Buttrey, Karen Ensley, Holly Green, Gina Beakley, JoAnn Moreno, Nick Febo, Dan Inc. Pitts, Bryan PinderMatt Skipper, president at RJ Reynolds & CoMiddle row: Chad Lacefield, Charles Cross, Matt Hines, Craig Rainey, AJ Huckaby, Mike Huddleston, Paul Roofing, Waterproofing, Sheetmetal DuncanAdditionally, the following four experts will serveBack row: Kelly Kirkendoll, Karen Vermaire Fox, Darcy Dierking, Ronnie Crowley and Matt Moody(not pictured: Adam Buttorff and Matt Skipper)20 www.mrca.orgMidwest Roofer'