Legacy Award Winners Honored


AGC of California unveiled its second annual Legacy Awards during CON- STRUCT 2022, honoring longtime member companies who have shown a sustained commitment to the industry and AGC. This year’s awards celebrated 10 iconic companies who joined AGC of California over 50 years ago. Five companies were on hand to accept the award this year, including:


Chubb Surety Chubb is the world’s largest publicly traded P&C insurance company and the leading commercial lines insurer in the U.S.


C.W. Driver Companies Originally founded in Los Angeles over a century ago, C.W. Driver is the oldest active licensed builder headquartered in Southern California.


Granite Construction Company Granite delivers an array of infrastruc- ture solutions for public and private clients and is a full-suite provider in the transportation, water infrastructure


job fair, a combined student chapter and Emerging Leaders panel discussion and lunch, and several educational sessions were specifically tailored to the next generation workforce. Nearly a dozen educational seminars


during CONSTRUCT 2022 provided at- tendees with the latest information on


AGC of California 2022-23 President-Elect Steve Rule (left) and President Dina Kimble (right) presented Pat Kelly, California group strategy manager of Granite Construction, with one of the 10 Legacy Awards for 2022.


and mineral exploration markets. Its longtime support of AGC of California includes the service of past presidents, most recently John Franich in 2005.


Otto Construction Founded in 1947, Ott Construction has been a multi-generational family-owned construction company that creates an array of award-winning projects throughout Northern and Central Cali- fornia. The company’s legacy includes two past presidents of AGC of Califor- nia: John F. Otto in 1975 and Carol R. Otto in 1989.


Swinerton Since its inception in 1888, Swinerton has operated as a national construc- tion company on the cutting edge of innovation. The company is 100% em- ployee owned with eight offices across California.


Five additional companies that received AGC of California Legacy Awards this year included: • Connolly-Pacific Co. • Nelson T. Lewis Construction Co. Inc.


• R.J. Noble Company • Vido Artukovich & Son Inc. • Zurich North America Surety


construction industry trends and issues of interest. Expert industry panelists lead sessions ranging from “Culture of Belong- ing as a Talent Strategy” to sessions that highlighted alternative project delivery methods, how autonomous technologies are transforming the industry, mental health concerns in construction and what


employers can do, the state of the trucking industry as it impacts construction, and much more. Several social and networking events


offered the opportunity to connect, in- cluding a Welcome Reception presented by HCSS and Tursday Night Bash spon- sored by Autodesk.


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