CFMA - Valley of the Sun

Mark Haight - Mark's Valley Grading Mark Haight was raised in Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania by his Father Don, Mother Lucille along with a younger brother and two younger sisters.  Mark spent most of his time in the great outdoors and when he wasn't chasing wild animals, he was chasing his high school crush Lori Condon. She finally said yes to a date after much persistence on Mark's behalf and in 1978 the two were married and are still going strong today!  On October 27, 1980, on Mark's 23rd birthday his wife gave birth to their first child, Tosha Marie Haight, and on June 30, 1982 Mark's second child was born, Brandon Scott Haight.   Three years later, the family moved to Arizona and Mark's future in the dirt and demolition industry began. Today, Mark is the President of three large and growing businesses - Mark's Valley Grading, Mark's Demolition and Excavating, and Contractor's Landfill and Recycling. Just as his businesses have grown...

Nominate a Valley of the Sun Member as the "Best Under the Sun" Today!   Each year at the CEoY Awards, two chapter members (one general & one associate) are honored as "The Best Under the Sun" for their contributions to our chapter and CFMA as a whole.     Send Matt Meaker an e-mail with your nominations today.   Indicate your nominee's name, general or associate (feel free to nominate one of each!) and reason for nomination.  Please note, previous recipients of these awards are not eligible - please check out the  prior winners  here.   Nominations are due by close of business this Friday, March 25th!   E-mail Matt  now, before you get busy and forget!

Kelly Anderson - Jenco, Inc. Anyone that has met Kelly Anderson, or spent time around the Jenco office, knows what a hardworking and avid learner he is. After high school, Kelly moved to Arizona from Iowa and became a delivery truck driver for AJ Goulder Electric. His dedication to learning really paid off in the early years of his career, because by the time Goulder shut their doors seven years after he delivered his first shipment, he was Vice President of Administration. Kelly opened Jen Electric in 1990 at the age of 26. Since then he's acquired three other operational companies which he merged together to form Jenco. He is currently leading Jenco on a LEAN journey, leveraging the philosophy and practices of LEAN to challenge the team to eliminate waste around their office, in the warehouse and on jobsites. He is very passionate about eliminating waste and believes this enables workers to be more productive and customers to enjoy a higher quality product and receive serv...

Did you know that our construction industry ranks in the Top 10 for suicide ?          Help is available, but we have to learn to connect the dots.        VoS is offering a  symposium on April 7   where your Safety         Directors, Human Resource Managers, and related personnel     will explore this issue and available resources.    Networking from 5 to 6 p.m.                    Special Thanks to Our Sponsors                   No Charge for this event and Reservations are Requested FOLLOW THIS LINK TO REGISTER TODAY: http://vos.cfma.org/valleyofthesun/events/eventdescription?CalendarEventKey=ac3e19b2-afd3-4a13-bd96-6b01dc5abfc7&EventTypeKey=&H...