Group of Officers (left to right, staggered): Frank Caldwell IV, Gary Judd, Brett Bennett, Brad Graham, Suzi Fortenberry, and Pete McKnight.

Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association Installs New President and Officers for 2013

Pete McKnight (Blue Ridge) of McKnight & Co., Inc. (Blue Ridge) was installed as the 59th and 2013 president of the Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association, Inc. (RRHBA) during the Installation of Officers held on December 13, 2012. As RRHBA’s chief elected officer for 2013, Mr. McKnight will oversee the work of the organization, which is the fourth largest home builders professional trade association in Virginia.

Other 2013 RRHBA officer positions are:

Suzi Fortenberry (Vice President) (SW Roanoke County), Bench Mark Builders, Inc. (SW Roanoke County);

Gary Judd (Secretary) (Roanoke), 84 Lumber Company (Troutville);

Frank Caldwell IV (Treasurer) (Roanoke), Sawyer Paving Co., Inc., (Salem);

Brett Bennett (Vice President/Associate) (SW Roanoke County), Roanoke Gas Company (Roanoke)

Brad Graham (Immediate Past President) (Salem), Graham Construction, Inc. (Salem)

The Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association (RRHBA) is a non-profit, professional trade organization with over 320 member firms dedicated to being the respected voice of the residential and commercial building industry. Since 1955, the RRHBA has proudly served the counties of Botetourt, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Roanoke; and the cities of Roanoke & Salem. RRHBA is affiliated with the Home Builders Association of Virginia (HBAV) and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

Submitted by Melody S. Williams, Executive Vice President,Roanoke Regional Home Builders Association, Inc.