Business Management University Speakers

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Kevin Dougherty

Kevin Dougherty has been speaking to the construction industry over the last 20 years. Kevin’s work and education experience enables him to relate to today’s problems and provides tangible solutions in an easy-to-listen style. In addition to speaking, Kevin has served as a sales manager and corporate trainer for a multimillion-dollar mechanical contractor.

Stephane McShane

Stephane McShane is a Senior Consultant at Maxim Consulting Group responsible for the evaluation and implementation processes with their clients.

John Murdough

John Murdough, CPA, MBA, Partner at Baker Tilly US, LLP. Mr. Murdough presents an easy-to-understand approach to accounting and financial issues for contracting and construction firms. He is a nationally recognized instructor and workshop leader who combines in-depth construction industry experience with a rare gift for teaching.

Richard Reese

As a senior consultant with FMI, Rick works with a diverse group of general and specialty contractors, construction managers and construction materials manufacturers. Rick’s focus at FMI includes consulting on various strategic, financial, and operational issues. He uses his deep understanding of the construction community to identify specific challenges and provide custom solutions to his clients.

Mike Russell

Mike Russell is Vice President - Surety Marketing Manager for Federated Insurance and Granite Re. Mike manages Federated’s team of surety marketing specialists across the country and serves on the board of directors for Granite Re.

Angie Simon

Angie Simon is a past SMACNA President (2019-2021) and Advisor to the board of Western Allied Mechanical in Menlo Park, California.