Member Spotlight: Sterling-Pacific Commercial Roofing and Waterproofing Joe Calderon, president and owner of Sterling-Pacific Commercial Roofing and Waterproofing, graduated from Florida International University with a BBA in finance in 2001. He then moved back to Oregon and got a job on the trading desk for Pacific Crest Securities. After two years with Pacific Crest, he .
Business Oregon funding provides economic support during COVID-19 pandemic As the COVID-19 pandemic forced business closures across the state, NAMC-Oregon partnered with Business Oregon to utilize grant funding to stabilize and save dozens of BIPOC-owned contracting companies in the Portland metro area. Following the 2020 round of technical assistance, which was marked by contractor anxiety, .
Business Oregon funding provides economic support during COVID-19 pandemic NAMC-Oregon recently won a significant grant from the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF) that it will use to help prepare and train its members for climate change and the clean economy. “One of the big trends in the construction industry is all things clean and green. .
By: scott.huish in NAMC Oregon December 22, 2020
1:17 pm
Associate Partner Spotlight: John Jackley, founder and CEO of Advanced Technology Communications
John Jackley
John Jackley worked as a communications and policy strategist in the U.S. House of Representatives for more than a decade before becoming the communications director and legislative assistant in the Oregon Senate Leadership Office, Executive Officer for Highway at the Oregon Department of Transportation.
He then worked as the Director of Communications and Social Equity and head of the Neighborhood Division at the Portland Development Commission (now Prosper Portland) before founding Advanced Technology Communications in 2016. ATC specializes in drone services, digital communications and diversity policy for the construction industry.
By: scott.huish in NAMC Oregon December 22, 2020
2:04 pm
NAMC-OR, MCIP merger complete, next steps to be announced soon
… and the MCIP legacy will continue
NAMC-OR’s merger with the Metropolitan Contractor Improvement Partnership (MCIP) was completed in October and will enhance NAMC-OR’s delivery of services, making it a more effective and efficient organization serving a variety of needs to its members.
MCIP, NAMC-OR’s technical assistance arm for over a decade, provided a solid foundation of training for many BIPOC contractors and other service providers. John Jackley, founder and CEO of Advanced Technology Communications and a founding member of MCIP, said the organization directly assisted more than 2,000 MBE construction companies with the support of Meyer Memorial Trust, The Collins Foundation and most public agencies in the region.