Brent Dawson
Co-Founder, President
BS 2006, Cockrell School of Engineering, Life Member

Ashley Dawson
Co-Founder, Director of Marketing
BS 2006, College of Education, Life Member 

Dawson Construction is a Texas general contractor operating in the K-12, office finish out and industrial markets. 
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Adam Grossman
Co-Founder & CEO 
BA 2004, College of Liberal Arts, Life Member 

Scott Miller
Co-Founder & CRO 
BBA 2003, McCombs School of Business 

Will Martin
Co-Founder CFO & COO
BA 2002, College of Liberal Arts, Life Member 

Artificial turf installation.
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Jeffery Calzacorta
President
BS 2004, Cockrell School of Engineering 

Lloyd Benkendorfer
Director of Operations
BA 1991, College of Liberal Arts

Captivate, Inc. curates exceptional living spaces by integrating luxury home technology throughout Austin, San Antonio, and the Texas Hill Country. They design, install, and service customized systems including networking, audio/visual, lighting control, window treatments, security, home theaters, and more to enhance comfort, convenience, and enjoyment. Their mission is to elevate everyday living, creating inspiring environments where technology and lifestyle blend seamlessly for the region s most beautiful homes.

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Jeremy Johnson
President
MBA 2012, McCombs School of Business, Life Member

RiverCity Cabinets is the leading destination in Austin for top-tier cabinetry solutions.
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Garrett Moss
President
BS 2012, College of Liberal Arts

Moss Utilities specializes in underground utility installations. Their project capabilities and experience include commercial, single-family residential, multi-family residential, and public works infrastructure projects all over the DFW Metroplex. While Moss Utilities was founded in 2016, the Moss family has a legacy in the utility construction industry in Dallas-Fort Worth dating back to the early 1900s.
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James Gill
Owner & President
BA 2000, College of Liberal Arts, Life Member

Austin Rent Fence is a locally owned and operated company specializing in temporary fencing and sanitation services for construction sites, events, and more. With a focus on reliable service and strong local relationships, ARF provides high-quality, customizable fencing and sanitation solutions tailored to meet the needs of Austin's dynamic market. The ARF team combines industry expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction, ensuring safety and security on every project.

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Jeremy Martin
Principal
BS 1998, Cockrell School of Engineering

Christopher Risher
Principal
BBA 1999, McCombs School of Business

Risher Martin is a fixed price builder and renovator of architecturally significant homes. Their rigorous and intensely detailed method eliminates surprises and setbacks, ensuring timely progress and intuitive service. They seek to understand each client’s desires and expectations upfront, so they deliver them with no detail overlooked. They create order and structure that produces beautiful, well-crafted homes and world class homebuilding experiences.

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Garrett Moss
President 
BA 2012, College of Liberal Arts

Moss Utilities specializes in underground utility installations. Their project capabilities and experience include commercial, single-family residential, multi-family residential, and public works infrastructure projects all over the DFW Metroplex.

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Kent Tooley
Owner & Manager
BBA 1978, Life Member, McCombs School of Business

K Tooley Enterprises is a general construction services company serving the commercial and residential community to complete their construction needs.

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Bret Biggart
CEO 
BA 1999, College of Liberal Arts 

Freedom Solar Power offers full-service, end-to-end solar and backup power solutions for more than 20,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers. They are on a mission to empower everyone to get clean, affordable, reliable energy from the sun and have built a reputation for outstanding craftsmanship and customer service.  
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