CBIA announces Builder, Associate of the Year Awards, recognizes leaders
Blanca Vasquez, VCC Contracting, CBIA Builder of the Year
Naples, Fla. — The Collier Building Industry Association (CBIA) recently announced its builder and associate of the year awards, recognized the 2022 Board of Directors and Executive Committee, and inducted the 2023 Board of Directors during its annual Holiday Happening event, held last month at The Club at Olde Cypress.
According to CBIA Executive Officer Amelia Vasquez, Blanca Vasquez, VCC Contracting, LLC was recognized as 2022 Builder of the Year, and Tatiana Gust, Elite Permits, LLC was named 2022 Associate of the Year.
Members of the 2022 Executive Committee were Matt Sellick, President, Stock Development; Drew Kowalczyk, Immediate Past President, Stock Development; Leroy Christiansen, Past Vice President, Baldwin, Krystyn, Sherman Partners; Norm Gentry, President-Elect BUILD LLC; Cali Clardy, Vice President, Refined Builders & Construction; Dominick Amico, Secretary, Agnoli Barber & Brundage, and Kevin Deardorff, Treasurer, Ceiba CPAs & Consultants LLC.
CBIA’s 2022 Board Members included Ryan Benson, A. Vernon Allen Builders; Robyn Bonaquist, B-Squared Advertising; Michael Bone, D.R. Horton; JP Coleman, JP Coleman Construction, Inc.; Dave Dunnavant, Peninsula Engineering & Construction; Tatiana Gust, Elite Permits, LLC; Mark Huling, Roetzel & Andress, L.P.A.; Jackie Nelson, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty; Chris McEachern, Newbury North Associates; Sean Morton, Morton & Wasmer Builders, LLC; Kevin Rea, Specialty Building
Tatiana Gust, Elite Permits, CBIA Associate of the Year
Services; Nick Radick, Knauf-Koenig Group; and SMC Chair, Jennifer Evans, Home & Design Magazine.
The 2023 Board of Directors was inducted by FHBA President Frank Severino, Budd Severino, Advanced Home Exteriors. The 2023 Executive Committee consists of Norm Gentry, President, BUILD LLC; Matt Sellick, Immediate Past President, Stock Development; Leroy Christiansen, Past Vice President, Baldwin, Krystyn, Sherman Partners; Cali Clardy, President-Elect, Refined Builders & Construction, LLC; Dominick Amico, Vice President, Agnoli Barber & Brundage; JP Coleman, Secretary, JP Coleman Construction, Inc., and Kevin Deardorff, Treasurer, Ceiba CPAs & Consultants LLC.
The 2023 Board of Directors includes Ryan Benson, A. Vernon Allen Builder; Robyn Bonaquist, B-Squared Advertising; Michael Bone, D.R. Horton; Dave Dunnavant, Peninsula Construction & Engineering; Jennifer Evans, Home & Design Magazine; Tatiana Gust, Elite Permits, LLC; Marc Huling, Roetzel & Andress, L.P.A.; Chris McEachern, Newbury North Associates; Sean Morton, Morton & Wasmer Builders, LLC; Nick Radick, Knauf-Koenig Group; Kathy Smart, PBS Contractors; Kevin Woodward, HarWood HomeWorks, LLC, and Sales & Marketing Council Chair Blanca Vasquez, VCC Contracting, LLC
2023 Collier Building Industry Foundation Board Members include JP Coleman, President, JP Coleman Construction; Rich Cowgill, Stock Custom Homes; Bill de Deugd, TriCircle Pavers; Dave Dunnavant, Peninsula Engineering & Construction; Shannon Dunker, Haines Air Conditioning & Refrigeration; David Ellis, Heatherwood Construction Company; Robert McGinnis, Allen Concrete & Masonry, Inc., and Eric Morris, BCB Homes.
The Holiday Happening event was sponsored by Stock Development (Beverage Sponsor); B-Squared Advertising (Collateral Sponsor); J.R. Evans Engineering (Gift Sponsor); Home & Design Magazine (Elf Sponsor), and Ceiba CPA’s & Consultants (Gingerbread Sponsor).
About CBIA
Founded in 1985, CBIA is an association of builders, remodelers, interior designers, and other housing industry professionals. It is one of more than 700 state and local associations and operates under the auspices of the Florida Home Builders Association and the National Association of Home Builders. CBIA is located at 3200 Bailey Lane, Suite 110, Naples, Florida. For more information, call (239) 436-6100 or visit www.cbia.net. Follow CBIA on Facebook, on Instagram and Twitter.
