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NWIR (National Women in Roofing)
Meet Your New ERA Chair Jennifer Ford-Smith
By Johns Manville. The EPDM Roofing Association board of directors announced Jennifer Ford-Smith as their new chair. Jennifer Ford-Smith, director of product management and marketing for Johns Manville, will be replacing David Martiny, director of product management at Firestone Building Products, as the new ERA Chair. As an employee of ...
S2:E54 Jess Cress – NWIR’s Leadership is Advancing Social Change in the Roofing Industry
By Colin Sheehan, RCS Reporter. Listen to learn about Jess Cress and her role in NWIR’s diversity, equity and inclusion committee. On this installment of Roofing Road Trips, RoofersCoffeeShop® partner, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Jess Cress of Bone Dry Roofing Company to discuss current events in the roofing ...
NWiR Chair Looks Forward to Exciting Year Ahead
By Renae Bales, National Women in Roofing (NWiR). Highlighting the programs leading up to NWiR Day. The fourth annual NWiR Day won’t take place until August 8 in Las Vegas, but you won’t have to wait to start connecting and learning from women in the industry. In a letter from ...
Samantha Schock - Finding Your Way into Roofing - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Samantha Schock, of J Reynolds, a Tecta America company. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Speaker 1: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips with Heidi. Explore the roofing industry through the eyes of a long-term professional ...
Coffee Conversations - Let's Talk Non-Traditional Recruitment - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Wendy Marvin, CEO and owner of Matrix Roofing. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Heidi Ellsworth: Good morning, and welcome to Coffee Conversations. My name is Heidi Ellsworth. This is part of RoofersCoffeeShop. You have ...
First Woman to Lead Arizona Trade Association for Roofers
Jennifer George to guide the organization through one of the greatest building booms for the state. For the first time in its 52-year history, as cranes tower over major projects across the state, and housing development and sales near record pace, Jennifer George has stepped in to lead the Arizona Roofing ...
IKO and NWiR Step Up To Help SoCal Women's Shelter
After an electrical fire damaged the home and its roof, NWIR and several industry partners stepped in to help. After an electrical fire tore through Alexandria House, damaging the home and its roof, the SoCal Council of National Women in Roofing (NWiR) and several industry partners, including shingle manufacturer IKO®, stepped ...
Celebrate Women in the Industry With WORLD Awards
By Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner. The WORLD Award recognizes the contributions of dedicated women leaders in the roofing industry. Nominate someone today! Being the first award winner of the WORLD Award (Woman of Outstanding Roofing Leadership Distinction (WORLD) award) was one of the greatest honors of my life. As ...
Roofing Professionals Invited to Complete 2021 First Quarter Market Index Survey for Reroofing
Industry professionals have an opportunity to share their thoughts and experiences regarding reroofing as a sector of their businesses. Roofing professionals are invited to join industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada in taking part in the latest Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing to ...
Celebrating Julissa Chavez as an Outstanding Woman in Roofing
By Ellen Breipohl Thorp for National Women in Roofing (NWiR). Honor women within the industry by learning about their stories. Julissa Chavez is a program manager with SRS Distribution focusing on Latino marketing. She has built a successful career by bringing a strong focus on SRS’s current and potential Latino ...
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