Thomas S. Gurganous

Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. operates a construction industry trade association. The firm is involved in government representation, legal advocacy, education, workforce development, communications, technology, recognition through national and chapter awards programs, employee benefits, information on best practices and business development through an online contractor search directory. It is construction industry's voice with the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the federal government and with state and local governments. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The Richmond Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization that aims to improve the business environment and promote economic prosperity. The non-profit company offers various events throughout the year to connect members of the Richmond community and provide opportunities for business speakers to share their expertise. The Chamber has been celebrating the best of the business community since 1977 and has a strong commitment to making Richmond a great place to do business. The company is based in Richmond, Canada. The organization also emphasizes the importance of etiquette in building relationships and creating a positive business environment.

Graybar Electric Co., Inc. engages in the distribution of electrical, communications, data networking, and security products. The firm also offers inventory and materials management, process efficiency, complete building system, supply chain management and logistics services. Its products include wire and cable, wiring devices, tools, testing and measuring equipment, security and CCTV cameras, cabinets, enclosures, and access control and accessories. The company was founded by Elisha Gray and Enos Barton in 1869 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.