Bloomfield, CT- The Associated Builders and Contractors of Connecticut’s (CT ABC) Emerging Leaders Group (ELG) recently hosted a “Behind the Build” presentation, organized by the ELG Committee and held at Back East Brewery in Bloomfield.
Leading Edge Construction was responsible for building the brewery during the 2020 pandemic. At the event, Leading Edge owner and ELG member, Todd Lessard, addressed the crowd, discussing the challenges they faced while emphasizing the importance of collaborating with subcontractors and maintaining open communication during each phase of the project.
Todd Lessard spoke at the event.
Following the presentation, members of the ELG Committee announced that, for the second consecutive year, the ELG made a $500 donation to Save a Suit, a nonprofit organization supporting veterans and service members transitioning back to the workforce with business suits and professional attire. Representatives of CT ABC say its philanthropic efforts will continue as part of the organization’s National Suit Shipment Campaign.
Established in 2016, CT ABC’s Emerging Leaders Group aims to provide professional development and networking opportunities for the chapter members under the age of 40. The group now includes over 120 young professionals from CT ABC member firms.
