The Design-Build Institute of America has announced the recipients of the 2024 Distinguished Leadership Awards. The awards are presented to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in advancing the Design-Build project delivery method and promoting collaboration within the industry.
This year’s honorees include:
- Rodney Pope, vice president, Brown and Caldwell (Industry Practitioner)
- Emily Galliers, design manager, Build Group Inc. (Young Professional)
- James “Tony” Parrott, CEO, Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District (Owner)
Each of these distinguished leaders has made a significant impact on the industry through their dedication to innovative solutions, commitment to Design-Build best practices and efforts to foster collaboration across teams and organizations.
The awards will be presented during the General Session at DBIA’s Design-Build Conference & Expo, to be held on Thursday, Nov. 7 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas. This event will bring together over 2,000 design and construction industry professionals to celebrate these leaders and explore the latest trends, innovations and advancements in design-build project delivery.
Get to know the 2024 DBIA Distinguished Leadership Award winners here.