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ABOUT
ABC NORTH  FLORIDA

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Driven by Excellence.

Rooted in North Florida.

MISSION & HISTORY.

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national construction industry trade association representing more than 23,000 members from 67 chapters across the United States. Founded in 1950, ABC was established on the core principles of free enterprise, open competition, and the merit shop philosophy - where hard work and performance are what matter most.

ABC’s mission is to help members develop people, win work, and deliver that work safely, ethically, and profitably for the betterment of the communities in which they live and work.

 

Through political advocacy, workforce development, safety training, and a strong peer-to-peer network, ABC is committed to advancing the construction industry and protecting the interests of its members.

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ABC North Florida Chapter has been proudly serving commercial contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and industry partners across the Panhandle since its founding in 1985.

As a member-driven organization spanning 23 counties, our mission is to be the leading voice promoting the merit shop philosophy throughout North Florida. We are dedicated to providing top-tier workforce development programs, advocating for pro-business policies, and cultivating a strong, safety-first construction culture in our region.

Through hands-on training, community partnerships, and member-focused networking events, ABC North Florida empowers professionals at every level of the construction industry to thrive.

From Pensacola to Tallahassee and everywhere in between, we’re building better together.

BOARD
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ABC North Florida’s Board of Directors is made up of dedicated leaders from across the construction industry who volunteer their time and expertise to serve both our association and the broader community. These individuals are champions of the merit shop philosophy, advocates for workforce development, and trusted voices in their industries.

As business owners, executives, and community leaders, they help guide the strategic direction of our chapter and ensure our mission is carried out with integrity, impact, and excellence.

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Cyndi Knox

2025 Chairwoman

Shaffield Building Specialties

Tallahassee, FL

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Kent Simmons

2025 Vice Chairman

Commercial Door Systems

Pensacola, FL

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Chad Neukirch

2025 Secretary

Hensel Phelps

Panama City, FL

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Kelvin Enfinger

2025 Immediate Past Chair

Greenhut Construction Company

Pensacola, FL

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Walker Bridges, CPA

Board Treasurer

Lanigan and Associates

Tallahassee, FL

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Davisson Dunlap III

Chapter Attorney

Dunlap & Shipman

Tallahassee, FL

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Jay Bostwick

Sperry & Associates

Tallahassee, FL

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AJ Brown

Wharton-Smith, Inc

Pensacola, FL

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Tyler Gautier

Ajax Building Co

Tallahassee, FL

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Bruce Kuhnel

Wenmils, LLC

Port St Joe, FL

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Wayne Mayo

Southern Standard Construction

Tallahassee, FL

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Norman McMillian

CSI Contracting, Inc

Quincy, FL

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Steve Peranich

Morette Company

Pensacola, FL

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Chris Sumner

Culpepper

Tallahassee, FL

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Ben White

TSpark Enterprises

Tallahassee, FL

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