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Founded in 1960, Keller Brothers, Inc. was built on the ideals of craftsmanship, trust, integrity, and maintaining the highest business principals. Originally named Standen Keller after the founding partners, brothers Stanley G. Keller and Phillip D. (Dennis) Keller, the company has kept its foresight strong and its standards high through the decades. Today, keeping the family’s traditions and passion for construction alive, Phillip D. Keller, Jr. serves as President and Chief Executive Officer, and brother Jay D. Keller serves as Vice President of Keller Brothers, Inc.
Keller Brothers and its divisions provide a full range of services throughout the DC, Maryland, and Virginia market to meet the needs of our clients: the educational market, the private market, and the local government market.
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Charity Golf Outing 6-7-24 Read More »
What a great way to start your spring season!
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A panel of experts in accounting, bonding/surety, project management, and reporting systems will discuss the critical importance of timely and accurate WIP Reports and the people and processes needed to execute.
Chris Haiss, CPA, MCTS
Chris Haiss is a partner in Gross Mendelsohn’s Technology Solutions Group. She concentrates her efforts on configuring software so it truly benefits a client’s operations. Her background as both a Certified Public Accountant and an IT specialist benefits clients. She knows about the accounting and financial reporting needs of businesses, and this allows her to efficiently deliver a complete software solution to clients. Chris has extensive expertise working with high-end integrated accounting systems and database programs.
Marie Calabrese, CPA
Marie Calabrese is a principal at Gross Mendelsohn & Associates, P.A. She helps construction contractors, architects and engineers make educated decisions about their finances. She serves as co-director of the firm’s Construction & Real Estate Group, and assists her clients in making educated decisions about their finances by fielding questions on how to account for unusual or complex transactions, among other things. One of her favorite parts of being a CPA is that – with all the changes in accounting rules – she’s never bored.
Bobby Sigmon
Bobby Sigmon a lifelong Baltimore resident, currently sitting as president of Sessa Sheet Metal Contractors, Inc. (SSM). After proudly graduating Harford Technical High School, he pursued a career in sheet metal, much like his father. Since starting with SSM in 2001, he’s received and seized every opportunity provided to grow, shape and propel his career to the highest level. He’s had the liberty of holding almost every job title SSM has to offer as a mechanic, foreman, project manager, draftsman and estimator, to name a few. All of which had a strong peer driven training. He and SSM are very much looking forward to what the future brings to the industry.
Karen Barbour
Karen Barbour founded The Barbour Group in 2002, a nationally licensed surety agency focused on construction bonding and advocacy, with offices in Maryland and Tennessee. TBG is a certified DBE, WBE, WOSB and WBENC firm.
Karen has been a frequent advocate for the construction industry in DC and Annapolis. For her efforts on amending the Stimulus Bill, she won the US SBA Small Business Person of the Year (MD). She has testified before the US House Judiciary Committee as an expert in bonding and construction financing matters. In Maryland, she has led efforts related to lien laws, prompt payment and retention laws, including the successful passage of the Subcontractors Equal Access to Bonding Act (2013) and the Change Order Fairness Act, (2016).
Karen serves on the U.S. SBA’s National SBDC Advisory Board, MAA (BWI) Small & Minority Business Advisory Council, as Vice Chair for AMAC’s Government Affairs Committee, and on boards such as Women Construction Owners & Executives and Girls Scouts of Central MD. Karen co-founded the Alliance for Hispanic Commercial Contractors, Party For A Cure and the National Small Business Party.
Subcontractor Information Exchanges (SIEs) are business education sessions that provide members the opportunity to connect directly with speakers and share experiences on strategic management topics, key operational topics, and leadership and culture issues. Information Exchange meetings are held once each quarter at a monthly ASA Connect meeting: October, January, April, and July.
All ASA Connect events (except the Annual Meeting in June) are followed by an optional, members-only, attorney-moderated, confidential Business Practice Interchange (BPI) session to discuss upcoming or ongoing projects, people, pitfalls, and processes.
Heavy hors d’oeuvres and soft drinks are included during all ASA Connect events, and the Annual Meeting in June includes dinner and open bar. BPI attendees may order from the menu immediately following the ASA Connect meetings.
Sponsorships include one ticket and may be purchased at any time up to one week prior to the ASA Connect event in order to allow time for the design and printing of the sponsor’s sign.
Registrations for each ASA Connect event are available for five weeks prior to the ASA Connect event, up to the end of the day prior to the event.
ASA Connect: Information Exchange 4-16-24 Read More »
Partner Roundtables give subcontractor and supplier members the opportunity to speak with GC Partners and Service Partners (e.g., attorneys, insurance and surety, accountants, IT, banking, marketing/swag, and other consulting services) during facilitated networking sessions. Partner Roundtables are held once each quarter at a monthly ASA Connect meeting: August, November, February, and May.
All ASA Connect events (except the Annual Meeting in June) are followed by an optional, members-only, attorney-moderated, confidential Business Practice Interchange (BPI) session to discuss upcoming or ongoing projects, people, pitfalls, and processes.
Heavy hors d’oeuvres and soft drinks are included during all ASA Connect events, and the Annual Meeting in June includes dinner and open bar. BPI attendees may order from the menu immediately following the ASA Connect meetings.
Sponsorships include one ticket and may be purchased at any time up to one week prior to the ASA Connect event in order to allow time for the design and printing of the sponsor’s sign.
Registrations for each ASA Connect event are available for five weeks prior to the ASA Connect event, up to the end of the day prior to the event.
ASA Connect: Partner Roundtables 5-21-24 Read More »
Partner Roundtables give subcontractor and supplier members the opportunity to speak with GC Partners and Service Partners (e.g., attorneys, insurance and surety, accountants, IT, banking, marketing/swag, and other consulting services) during facilitated networking sessions. Partner Roundtables are held once each quarter at a monthly ASA Connect meeting: August, November, February, and May. Partner Roundtables are members-only meetings.
All ASA Connect events (except the Annual Meeting in June) are followed by an optional, members-only, attorney-moderated, confidential Business Practice Interchange (BPI) session to discuss upcoming or ongoing projects, people, pitfalls, and processes.
Heavy hors d’oeuvres and soft drinks are included during all ASA Connect events, and the Annual Meeting in June includes dinner and open bar. BPI attendees may order from the menu and from the bar immediately following the ASA Connect meetings.
Sponsorships include one ticket and may be purchased at any time up to one week prior to the ASA Connect event in order to allow time for the design and printing of the sponsor’s sign.
Registrations for each ASA Connect event are available for five weeks prior to the ASA Connect event, up to the end of the day prior to the event.
ASA Connect: Partner Roundtables 2-20-24 Read More »