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Leaders in Construction and Real Estate awards honors the individuals and companies who are changing the landscape of the Central Pennsylvania region through design, construction, project management, lending, innovation and more. These individuals and organizations are creating jobs, building healthy spaces, helping families and companies achieve their dreams, and leading the way toward growth and prosperity for the community.
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This event is limited attendance, and a limited number of individual tickets are now on sale for $150 each. Tables were only available with sponsorship.
AWARD CELEBRATION
October 30, 2023
Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel
4650 Lindle Rd. Harrisburg, PA
4:30 p.m. – General networking reception
5:30 p.m. – Awards Program
This event includes food stations and drink pairings.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities and benefits please contact your account manager or email [email protected].
If you have questions about this awards event, please email [email protected].
This event is limited attendance, and a limited number of individual tickets are now on sale for $150 each. Tables were only available with sponsorship.
Tickets are non-refundable but are transferable to another individual please just notify [email protected] upon doing so.
If you have additional questions about this awards event, please email [email protected].
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the nomination process and the steps to take?
Once the online nomination form is completed an automated email will be sent to the individual nominated (the email address entered in the “Nominee Email” field) and a submission receipt will be sent to the email placed in the “Nominator’s Email” field.
In order for the nominee to continue with the process they must fill out the application form by the application deadline listed in the automated email and on the corresponding event landing page.
We do also suggest that up to three letters of recommendation be sent to [email protected] by the application deadline to be included in the nominee’s judging packet as supporting materials. This is not a requirement, but an added benefit.
How can I or my organization be considered for the Leaders in Construction & Real Estate award?
While anyone can nominate, we recommend nominations come from a senior leader in the organization. It is then required that the nominee go through the entire application process, please see above response for more details on that. There are several categories to recognize individuals and organizations for this award, please see our Categories page to learn more.
What are the judges looking for when selecting the Leaders in Construction & Real Estate honorees?
It is essential that the candidate or organization has made a significant impact on changing the landscape of the Central PA region through design, construction, project management, lending, innovation and more. It is helpful to have at least one letter of recommendation from someone that can speak to this.
Can I save the nomination or application forms while I’m working on them?
Unfortunately, at this time you cannot, but we’re working to fix that. In the meantime, we suggest either filling out the forms on a separate sheet of paper and/Word Doc first or be prepared to spend some time in the form.
If I’m an honoree, do I need to purchase a ticket?
You do not need to purchase a ticket for yourself if you are an honoree. All other attendees must purchase a ticket. Please, note that all CPBJ events are limited attendance based on location. Honorees and sponsors are guaranteed tickets. Individual tickets will only go on sale if space is available after sponsorship deadlines.
What is included in sponsorship packages?
Sponsorship opportunities to include a table for your guests, multimedia marketing, logo usage and much more depending on the level your company selects. For more sponsorship information and benefits please contact your account manager or email [email protected].
Can I buy an ad in the publication?
Please contact Suzanne Fischer-Huettner to place an add or purchase a sponsorship package.
What are the different categories?
See below:
Leaders in Construction – Company
Architects: This award honors architectural companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
Developers: This award honors developers that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
Engineers: This award honors engineering companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region
Estimators: This award honors estimation companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
General Contractors: This award honors general contracting companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
Home Builders: This award honors home building companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
Interior Design/Staging: This award honors interior design/staging companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
Lender/Bonding Agents: This award honors lender/bonding agent companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
Lifetime Achievement: This award honors construction companies that have made a remarkable impact on the Central Penn region.
Project Managers: This award honors project management companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
Rising Star: This award honors interior design/staging companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
Subcontractors: This award honors subcontracting companies that have made a remarkable impact on construction in the Central Penn region.
Leaders in Construction – Individual
Architects: This award honors individuals whose impeccable performance in architecture goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Developers: This award honors developers whose impeccable performance goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Engineers: This award honors individuals whose impeccable performance in engineering goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Estimators: This award honors estimators whose impeccable performance goes above and beyond in the workplace.
General Contractors: This award honors individuals whose impeccable performance in general contracting goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Home Builders: This award honors home builders whose impeccable performance goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Interior Design/Staging: This award honors individuals whose impeccable performance in interior design and staging goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Lender/Bonding Agents: This award honors lenders/bonding agents whose impeccable performance goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Lifetime Achievement: This award is presented to one individual for his/her lifetime career of advancing construction in our region through notable projects, mentoring and integrity.
Project Managers: This award honors project managers whose impeccable performance goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Rising Star: This award is presented to one individual for his/her dedication to advancing construction in the Central Penn region.
Subcontractors: This award honors subcontractors whose impeccable performance goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Leaders in Real Estate
Commercial Real Estate Agent: This award honors commercial real estate agents whose impeccable performance goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Lifetime Achievement: This award is presented to one individual for his/her lifetime career of advancing real estate in the Central Penn region.
Real Estate Appraiser: This award honors a professional who estimates the value of land and the buildings on that land in the Central Penn region.
Real Estate Title Company: This award honors an individual that researches and verifies the legal ownership of a real estate property and issues title insurance to protect the lender and/or owner from lawsuits or claims over the property.
Residential Real Estate Agent: This award honors residential real estate agents whose impeccable performance goes above and beyond in the workplace.
Rising Star: This award is presented to one individual for his/her dedication to advancing the real estate market in the Central Penn region.
2023 Honorees
Leaders in Construction – Company
Engineers
Barry Isett & Associates, Inc.
KBRACE
General Contractors
CCS Building Group
Conewago Enterprises
JEM Group
Home Builders
Charter Homes & Neighborhoods
Lender/Bonding Agents
Members 1st Federal Credit Union
Leaders in Construction – Individual
Engineers
Justin Kuhn, Integrated Consulting LLC
Wayne Martin, MDS (Martin Data Solutions)
Kenneth Robinson, KBRACE
General Contractors
Jonathan Bowser, Steel Works Construction
Lisa Murray, Wohlsen Construction Company
Home Builders
Rob Bowman, Charter Homes & Neighborhoods
Lender/Bonding Agents
Jeffrey Bierlein, S&T Bank
Project Managers
Nicholas Bauer, Barry Isett & Associates, Inc.
Tom Hertz, Conewago Enterprises, Inc. – General Contractor
Rising Star
Eric Smith, Conewago Manufacturing
Greg Smith, Conewago Enterprises, Inc. – General Contractor
Leaders in Real Estate
Lifetime Achievement
Arthur Campbell, CAMPBELL Commercial Real Estate, Inc.
Real Estate Agent – Commercial
Daniel Alderman, NAI CIR
Real Estate Title Company
Annette Myers, Integrated Land Transfer
Rising Star – Commercial Real Estate
George Fernandez, Fernandez Realty Group
2022 Honorees
Leaders in Construction
Architects (Individual)
Chris Dawson, AIA, Chris Dawson Architect (CDA)
Benedict Dubbs, AIA, LEED AP, Murray Associates Architects, PC
Architects (Organization)
Allison Ong Shreffler, Architecture + Design LLC
Warehaus
Developers (Organization)
Burkentine Real Estate Group
Engineers (Individual)
Chris Dellinger, Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc.
Engineers (Organization)
Barry Isett & Associates, Inc.
General Contractors (Organization)
Benchmark Construction Company, Inc.
JEM Group
Mowery Construction
Quarry View Building Group
Home Builders (Organization)
Landmark Homes
Lender/Bonding Agents (Individual)
Amanda Sattazahn, Mid Penn Bank
Subcontractors (Organization)
EHC Associates, Inc. (Environmental Hazards Control)
RPM Signs and Lighting
Leaders in Real Estate
Real Estate Agent – Commercial
Larry Kostelac, CAMPBELL Commercial Real Estate, Inc.
Bo Mangam, Landmark Commercial Realty
Robin Zellers, NAI CIR
Real Estate Agent – Residential
Michael Yingling Sr., RE/MAX Delta Group Inc
Real Estate Title Company
Annette Myers, Integrated Land Transfer, LLC
Nominations are now closed and will reopen for 2024 on October 31, 2023
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Supporting Sponsor
Celebration Sponsor
For Sponsorships:
Contact Suzanne Fischer-Huettner