Top Journalists in Trade Contractors

Ellen Parson EC&M (Electrical Construction & Maintenance)

Editor-in-Chief at EC&M, Parson leads coverage for electrical contractors and oversees marquee lists like the Top 50 Electrical Contractors, shaping trends and best practices for the trade. Specialties: Electrical contracting, Top 50 Electrical Contractors rankings, NEC/code, industry trends.

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Michael Morris EC&M (Electrical Construction & Maintenance)

Editor at EC&M who spotlights new products, tools and contractor-focused trends and contributes on-the-ground coverage from major industry events. Specialties: Electrical products and tools, contractor business trends, show coverage (NECA).

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Kyle Gargaro The ACHR NEWS

Editorial Director at The ACHR NEWS with two decades covering HVAC contractors, policy shifts and business strategy across the HVACR trade. Specialties: HVACR contracting business, policy and regulation, workforce.

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Hannah Belloli The ACHR NEWS

Editor at The ACHR NEWS contributing contractor-focused reporting and features across the HVACR industry. Specialties: HVACR editorial coverage, contractor features and news.

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Art Aisner Roofing Contractor

Editor-in-Chief of Roofing Contractor, Aisner leads editorial strategy and coverage of the roofing trade, from contractor leadership to market trends. Specialties: Roofing contractors, market trends, contractor of the year profiles, safety.

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Chris Gray Roofing Contractor

Editor at Roofing Contractor reporting on contractor news, business issues and events shaping the roofing trade. Specialties: Roofing contractor news, company profiles, events coverage.

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John Wyatt Walls & Ceilings

Editor at Walls & Ceilings with decades covering wall/ceiling contractors, codes and installation best practices. Specialties: Drywall, plaster/stucco, ceilings & acoustics, steel framing.

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Mark Fowler Walls & Ceilings

Editorial Director at Walls & Ceilings and industry veteran known for deep coverage of stucco, lath and building-envelope issues for specialty contractors. Specialties: Stucco and exterior cladding codes, lath & plaster systems, building enclosure.

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Natalie Forster Supply House Times; Plumbing & Mechanical

Editorial Director for Supply House Times and Plumbing & Mechanical, Forster covers the distributor–contractor ecosystem and policy changes affecting trade contractors. Specialties: PHCP-PVF distribution and contractor interface, water-heating/regulatory impacts, workforce.

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Kristen R. Bayles Plumbing & Mechanical

Editor at Plumbing & Mechanical focusing on contractor business trends, emerging technologies and field best practices. Specialties: Plumbing/HVAC contractor trends, product coverage, hydronics features.

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Nicole Krawcke PM Engineer; Contracting Business

Chief Editor at PM Engineer and Editor-in-Chief at Contracting Business, Krawcke reports on plumbing/mechanical design, codes and HVACR contractor operations. Specialties: Plumbing/mechanical engineering for contractors, hydronics, codes; HVACR contracting.

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Steve Spaulding CONTRACTOR

Editor-in-Chief at CONTRACTOR magazine, Spaulding leads reporting on management, codes, and technology for mechanical and plumbing contractors. Specialties: Mechanical contracting business, hydronics & radiant, codes and compliance.

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Joe Bousquin Construction Dive

Senior Editor at Construction Dive covering contractor news and analysis across commercial building, infrastructure and specialty trades. Specialties: General building and infrastructure contractors, subcontractor relations, project delivery and risk.

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Jennifer Goodman Construction Dive

Lead Editor at Construction Dive, Goodman guides coverage of contracting trends, policy and business impacts across the sector. Specialties: Construction industry news leadership, editorial planning, contractor trends.

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Emell Derra Adolphus Engineering News-Record (ENR)

Senior Editor for ENR’s Top Lists, Adolphus steers data-driven coverage of specialty contractors and ranking features informing the trade contracting market. Specialties: ENR Top Lists (including Top 600 Specialty Contractors), DEI, climate resiliency, technology.

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Jonathan Keller Engineering News-Record (ENR)

Associate Editor at ENR focused on company surveys and Top Lists, including deep dives into specialty contractor performance and trends. Specialties: ENR surveys and rankings, specialty contractor data analysis.

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Debra K. Rubin Engineering News-Record (ENR)

Deputy Editor at ENR for Global Business & Energy with long-running coverage of corporate management and workforce issues affecting specialty contractors. Specialties: Global construction/business management, energy transition, workforce; organizer of ENR Top/Workforce coverage.

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Lesley Goddin TileLetter (National Tile Contractors Association)

Editorial Director and Senior Writer at TileLetter, Goddin has led the tile-installation trade’s flagship publication since 2006 with a focus on contractor education and craft. Specialties: Tile and stone installation, contractor business, artisan craft and training.

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Ellen Rogers USGlass Magazine

Editorial leader for USGlass Magazine, Rogers covers the architectural glazing trade and issues shaping glass/glazing contractors across North America. Specialties: Architectural glazing, glass and metal systems, glazing contractor business.

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D’Arcy Montalvo Sprinkler Age (American Fire Sprinkler Association)

Manager of Public Relations and Editor of Sprinkler Age, Montalvo covers the fire-sprinkler trade—contractor best practices, code updates and association news. Specialties: Fire sprinkler contracting, codes and standards, life safety.

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