Young Builders Council

DETAILS:

YBC Membership includes these opportunities that are only open to YBC Members:

  • Jobsite Tours
  • Educational Seminars
  • Legislative Updates
  • Quarterly YBC Member Meetings
  • “Brews Crews” Networking Small Peer Groups
  • Leadership Opportunities on the YBC Executive Board
  • Leadership Opportunities on the YBC Committees
  • Opportunities to interact with Students about careers in Construction
  • Opportunities to lead and join four YBC Committees, including:
    • Education Committee
    • Government Affairs Committee
    • Membership Committee
    • Outreach Committee
    • Social Committee
    • Scholarship Committee

Nominees must meet the following criteria:

  • Be from an ABA member company in good standing
  • Be under the age of 40
  • Pay annual dues of $350

To learn more, contact Nikki Rutledge at: nrutledge@azbuilders.org 

Meet The Young Builders Council Executive Board

Jeff Keenen

2025 YBC Chair
Climatec

Julia Young

2026 YBC Vice Chair Elect
Tempe Mechanical

John Kortman

YBC Treasurer
Kortman

Eric Espinosa

Immediate Past Chair
McCarthy Building Companies

Tyler Beddo

YBC Secretary
McCarthy Building Companies

CJ Wessel

Chair Scholarship Committee
Civic-CM

Caitlin Shilito

Chair Membership Committee
Big-D Construction

Samantha Springer

Vice Chair Membership Committee
Hensel Phelps

Jake Addis

Chair Government Affairs Committee
Willmeng Construction

Caleb Frost

Vice Chair Government Affairs Committee
Adolfson Peterson

Dylon Wray

Chair Social Committee
Empire-Cat

Cloyce Cramer

Vice Chair Social Committee
DP Electric 

Madison Williams

Chair Outreach Committee
Climatec 

Joe Bach

Vice Chair Outreach Committee
FCL Builders

Krystal Caraway

Chair Education Committee
DP Electric

Courtney Kovach

Vice Chair Education Committee
Adolfson & Peterson