Megan Beam

Jan 15, 2025 | constructionbusinessowner.com | Megan Beam

As workplace safety remains a critical focus for business owners in the construction industry, Construction Business Owner (CBO) spoke with safety experts to explore emerging trends, safety culture, and actionable strategies for reducing injuries and costs. Representing Travelers in this discussion are Rich Ives, senior vice president of business insurance claims for Travelers Insurance, and Ken Wengert, vice president of risk control for construction, energy and marine at Travelers.

Aug 6, 2024 | constructionbusinessowner.com | Megan Beam

In the early 2000s, the construction industry was on a significant upswing. Economic indicators pointed towards growth, and construction spending soared, reaching nearly $998.4 billion in 2004. It was in this fertile landscape that entrepreneur Wally Evans saw an opportunity. Having recently acquired Pumps & Systems magazine and founded publishing company Cahaba Media Group (CMG), Evans was keen to expand his publishing footprint.

Jun 27, 2024 | constructionbusinessowner.com | Megan Beam

The theme for the 2024 Construction Financial Management Association’s (CFMA) Annual Conference & Exhibition was “Your Path to Bigger & Better,” held in Grapevine, Texas, May 18-22. The event marked significant achievement in the realm of construction financial management.