b'Industry News2023 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award Finalists & Honorable Mentions AnnouncedSix outstanding roofing professionals compete for Best of the Best RecognitionThe Roofing Alliance proudly announces the 2022-23 Most& Mackes Inc., Ephrata, Pa.Valuable Player (MVP) Awards finalists and honorable mention2011: George Denton, superintendent, Supreme Roofing recipients. The winners for Outstanding Performance andSystems Inc., Dallas, TexasLeadership, Outstanding Community Involvement and2012: David Baytosh, superintendent, Advanced Roofing the recipient of Professional Roofings Best of the Best, aInc., Fort Lauderdale, Fla.recognition co-sponsored by OMG Roofing Products and2013: Dan Pastore, superintendent, Upstate Roofing and Professional Roofing magazine, will be announced duringPainting Inc., Rochester, N.Y.the NRCAs Awards Ceremony on March 8, 2023, at the2014: Ryan Watts, foreman, Jurin Roofing Services Inc., International Roofing Expo in Dallas, Texas. Quakertown, PaThrough the MVP Award program, the Roofing Alliance honors2015: Scott Luck, foreman, CentiMark Corp., Canonsburg, Paleadership in the field. Roofing contractors nominate field2016: Curtis Purvis, superintendent, Chamberlin Roofing & roofing workers, foremen or superintendents. Distributors andWaterproofing, Farmers Branch, Texassupplier firms nominate warehouse employees, warehouse2017: Narcisco Alarcon, superintendent, Antis Roofing and foremen, drivers or equipment operators. Individuals canWaterproofing, Irvine, Calif.be nominated for their outstanding performance and2018: Alan Baird, foreman, Core Contractors Inc., Denver, leadership or outstanding community involvement.SinceColo.the programs inception 20 years ago, 738 employees2019: Brandon Reese, foreman, Korellis Roofing, Hammond, have been nominated and 279 winners and finalists haveInd.been recognized.2020: Todd Dunlap, superintendent, warehouse foreman and equipment operator, Frost Roofing Inc., Wapakoneta, OhioThe 2023 MVP Award Finalists include: 2021: Arturo Lopez, foreman with Stiles Roofing Inc., Lebanon, Rick Amellin, machine operator, OMG Inc., Agawam,Mo.Mass.2022: Dennis Dudek, superintendent with Tecta America Shane Day, superintendent, The Durable Slate Company,Southeast LLC, Sanford, Fla.Columbus, OhioChristopher Knott, field worker, East Coast Roofing, SidingFor more information about the Roofing Alliance or the Most & Windows, Mayas Landing, N.J. Valuable Player Awards, please contact Alison L. LaValley, Ken Roderick, superintendent, United Roofing GroupCAE at alavalley@nrca.net or visit roofingalliance.net. Inc., Anchorage, AlaskaOscarSalas,superintendent,KPostRoofing& Waterproofing, Dallas, Texas Terry Tilsen, superintendent, Advanced Roofing Inc., FortAbout the Roofing Alliance Lauderdale, Fla. The Roofing Alliance is committed to shaping the industrys future The 2023 MVP Honorable Mention Recipients include:by funding education, research, scholarships and philanthropic John Biondi, driver, Beacon Building Products, Torontoinitiativesall for the purpose of securing the industrys future John Gustavel, superintendent, Bone Dry Roofing Co., Aexcellence.Composed of 186 members representing extraordinary Roofing Corp of America Company, Bogart, Ga.leaders from the contracting, manufacturing, distribution and service Daniel Lopez Negrete, superintendent, D.C. Taylor Co.,provider communities, the Roofing Alliance has committed $14 Concord, Calif.million to enhance the performance and long-term viability of the Mark McKinney, superintendent, CFE Inc., Apex, N.C.industry and allocated more than $5.9 million to fund 53 research, education, technical and philanthropic programs and projects. Sean Willis, foreman, L.E. Schwartz & Son Inc., Macon, Ga. Serving as the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Previous Best of the Best Award winners include: Association (NRCA), Roofing Alliance members are focused on 2008: Rodney Griffith, foreman, Centimark Corp., Pelham,giving back and supporting high-quality educational programs and AL., and Teri Stallion, field superintendent, Innovative Roofingensuring timely and forward-thinking industry responses to major Group, Atlanta, Ga. economic and technological issues.For more information about 2009: Eugena Madeley, yard/receiving/truck driver, Gooding,Roofing Alliance initiatives, visit roofingalliance.net.Simpson & Mackes Inc., Ephrata, Pa.2010: Richard Heilinger, service specialist, Gooding, Simpson 12 www.mrca.orgMidwest Roofer'