PRINCETON, N.J. (January 10, 2017) –For 60 years, NAFA has understood that leadership is integral to every organization’s success and is a necessary skill for all professionals to master. With this necessity in mind, NAFA announces that Doug Keeley, CEO and Chief Storyteller of The Mark of a Leader, will be the keynote speaker for the association’s annual conference, the 2017 Institute & Expo, April 25-28 in Tampa, Florida.

NEW YORK (January 9, 2017) – The Dodge Momentum Index increased 2.9 percent in December to 136.7 from its revised November reading of 132.8. The Momentum Index is a monthly measure of the first (or initial) report for nonresidential building projects in planning, which have been shown to lead construction spending for nonresidential buildings by a full year.

WASHINGTON – Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) announced new resources made available to its members through its membership in the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention.

DALLAS (January 5, 2017) –TDIndustries, in partnership with the Paradigm for Parity coalition, announced its commitment to achieving gender parity throughout its corporate leadership structure by 2030.

LAS VEGAS (January 4, 2017) – The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program – a business intensive program that awards students with a 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management – is pleased to announce the following bucket list items available for their annual auction at the World of Concrete. The auction is scheduled for Wednesday, January 18 in the North Hall Room N262 of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The silent auction is held from 11 a.m.