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Fourteen outstanding roofing professionals
compete for Best of the Best Recognition.
(Rosemont, Ill.) February 18, 2021 —The Roofing Alliance, celebrating 25 years
as the foundation of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA),
proudly announces the 2020-21 Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards finalists. The
winners will be announced during the NRCA’s Virtual Awards Ceremony on March 5,
2021 at 3:00 pm EST.
Celebrating its 25th year, the Roofing Alliance continues to honor leadership
in the field. For the MVP Award, roofing contractors nominate field workers
including roofing crew workers, foremen or superintendents. Distributors and
supplier firms nominate warehouse employees, warehouse foremen, drivers or
equipment operators. Individuals can be nominated for their outstanding
on-the-job performance and workmanship, their philanthropic contributions
outside the workplace or both. Since the program’s inception 21 years ago, 708
employees have been nominated and 269 winners and finalists have been
recognized.
The 2020-21 Most
Valuable Player (MVP) Award Finalists include:
On Friday, March 5, during NRCA’s Virtual Awards Ceremony, after the MVP
winners are announced, one winner will be announced as Professional Roofing's
Best of the Best, a recognition co-sponsored by OMG Roofing Products and
Professional Roofing magazine. Josh Kelly, past Roofing Alliance President and
Vice President of Product Development & Innovation at OMG explains, “The
Roofing Alliance’s MVP Task Force determines the Best of the Best Award winner
after a thorough evaluation of MVP winners using criteria such as on-the-job
safety, on-the-job performance, recruiting new workers, community service and
other noteworthy contributions to determine the Best of the Best. We are proud
of all the winners and especially the past and future Best of the Best Award
winners.”
Previous Best of the Best Award winners include:
2008: Rodney Griffith, foreman, Centimark Corp., Pelham, AL., and Teri
Stallion, field superintendent, Innovative Roofing Group, Atlanta, GA
2009: Eugena Madeley, yard/receiving/truck driver, Gooding, Simpson &
Mackes Inc., Ephrata, PA
2010: Richard Heilinger, service specialist, Gooding, Simpson & Mackes
Inc., Ephrata, PA
2011: George Denton, superintendent, Supreme Roofing Systems Inc., Dallas, TX
2012: David Baytosh, superintendent, Advanced Roofing Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL
2013: Dan Pastore, superintendent, Upstate Roofing and Painting Inc.,
Rochester, NY
2014: Ryan Watts, foreman, Jurin Roofing Services Inc., Quakertown, PA
2015: Scott Luck, foreman, CentiMark Corp., Canonsburg, PA
2016: Curtis Purvis, superintendent, Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing,
Farmers Branch, TX
2017: Narcisco Alarcon, superintendent, Antis Roofing and Waterproofing,
Irvine, CA
2018: Alan Baird, foreman, Core Contractors Inc., Denver, CO
2019: Brandon Reese, foreman, Korellis Roofing, Hammond, IN
2020: Todd Dunlap, superintendent, warehouse foreman and equipment operator,
Frost Roofing Inc., Wapakoneta, OH
There is no cost to attend the 2021 NRCA Virtual Awards Ceremony on March 5 and
everyone is encouraged to watch. Visit the NRCA event
page and add the event
to your calendar to receive the Zoom link. To learn more about the Most
Valuable Player (MVP) Awards, visit www.roofingalliance.net
or contact Bennett Judson, the Roofing Alliance’s executive director, at bjudson@roofingalliance.net.
About the Roofing
Alliance
The Roofing Alliance is committed to shaping the industry’s future by funding
education, research, scholarships and philanthropic initiatives, all for the
purpose of securing the industry’s future excellence. Composed of 174 members
representing extraordinary leaders from the contracting, manufacturing,
distribution and service provider communities, the Roofing Alliance has
committed $13 million to enhance the performance and long-term viability of the
industry and allocated more than $5.9 million to fund 51 research, education,
technical and philanthropic programs and projects. Serving as the foundation of
the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), Roofing Alliance members
are focused on giving back and supporting high-quality educational programs and
ensuring timely and forward-thinking industry responses to major economic and
technological issues. For more information about Roofing Alliance initiatives,
visit www.roofingalliance.net.