Leading Executives in Masonry Contractors
Robert V. “Rob” Barnes III
President & CEO, Dee Brown, Inc.
Third-generation leader of the Dallas‑based stone and masonry firm; became President & CEO in 2015 and now steers DBI through its 70th anniversary year in 2025.
Ben Bishop, Jr.
Chairman & CEO, Western Specialty Contractors
Third‑generation owner who serves as Chairman & CEO of the nation’s largest specialty contractor focused on masonry/concrete restoration; Western is celebrating its 110th anniversary in 2025.
Todd A. Baum
President, Sun Valley Masonry
Phoenix‑based second‑generation executive who grew up in the trade and now leads one of the Southwest’s cornerstone masonry contractors.
Mackie Bounds
Chief Executive Officer, Brazos Masonry, Inc.
Founder and long‑time chief credited with elevating Brazos into a Texas leader; former MCAA president and driver of the industry’s Vision 20/20 marketing push.
Calvin Brodie
President, Brodie Contractors, Inc.
Founder who built one of North Carolina’s premier commercial masonry contractors; inducted into the MCAA Masonry Hall of Fame in 2023.
Matt Deloney
President, Mid‑Continental Restoration Co., Inc.
Heads an employee‑owned, multi‑branch restoration contractor with a deep in‑house training program and decades of masonry restoration expertise.
Robert H. Gates
President, Gates Construction Company, Inc.
Second‑generation owner who reactivated the family firm as a masonry contractor; now leads a $30–40M regional operation across the Carolinas.
Heath Holdaway
Chief Executive Officer, Sutter Masonry, LLC
Oversees the strategic direction of one of Arizona’s best‑known production and custom masonry firms serving residential and commercial markets.
Ed Huntley
President, Huntley Brothers Company, Inc.
Co‑founder and president of a 125+ person, family‑run masonry firm serving the Charlotte region with masonry, foundations and concrete services.
Shayne Jackson
President, J & S Masonry, Inc.
Pacific Northwest contractor president leading union masonry operations across WA/OR with decades of commercial project experience.
Damian Lang
Chief Executive Officer, Lang Masonry Contractors, Inc.
Entrepreneur, author and industry safety advocate who founded Lang Masonry and later built allied companies (EZG Manufacturing, Malta Dynamics) around field needs.
Paul McCurdy
President & CEO, City Masonry, LLC
Leads one of Houston’s flagship masonry contractors and serves on the Texas Masonry Council’s executive board, shaping workforce and industry initiatives statewide.
Don McGee
Vice President & Secretary, McGee Brothers Co., Inc.
Veteran executive at the largest residential masonry contractor in the United States, with multiple Carolinas locations and decades of scale in brick, block and concrete.
Adam Sneed
Chief Executive Officer, WASCO, Inc.
Third‑generation leader at Tennessee’s largest masonry contractor; WASCO traces its family masonry roots back to 1890 and operates across the Southeast.
Al Slattery
Corporate President, Al Slattery Masonry, Inc.
Oklahoma masonry mainstay who has run the company since the late 1980s and remains active in workforce training and safety leadership.
John J. Smith
Owner & CEO, John J. Smith Masonry (Smith Masonry)
Second‑generation owner/CEO of a St. Louis contractor historically ranked among the nation’s top masonry firms, with award‑winning institutional and commercial work.
Tim Tracy
President, Pyramid Masonry Contractors
Atlanta‑area division head turned company president known for turnkey commercial masonry across the Southeast and active leadership in Georgia’s masonry association.
Jerry Watts, Jr.
President, Watts Restoration, Inc.
Third‑generation president of a Mid‑Atlantic façade and masonry restoration specialist with marquee work across Pennsylvania and beyond.
Todd Witmer
President & CEO, The Witmer Group
Chief executive of a nationally recognized Mid‑Atlantic specialty contractor spanning new masonry, restoration and waterproofing.
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