IECRM members gathered for an engaging and insightful evening at the General Contractor Forum, held on July 23 at Monolith Brewing. The exclusive, members-only event brought together top general contractors and industry experts for an evening of industry updates, candid discussion, and relationship-building in a relaxed setting.
Highlights from the Event:
Industry Briefing:
Amanda C. Hoberg, Attorney at Woods Aitken LLP, opened the evening with a timely update on legal trends affecting the construction industry. Her expertise gave attendees valuable insight into the shifting regulatory and business landscape.
Panel Discussion & Welcome:
Brian Miller, Director of Operations at Weifield Group Electrical Contracting, moderated the evening’s dynamic panel, featuring representatives from leading general contracting firms: Adolfson & Peterson Construction, Hensel Phelps, Milender White, and Togala. Each panelist shared practical advice and industry observations, including upcoming project opportunities, subcontractor relationship strategies, and current construction market conditions.
Interactive Q&A Session:
Following the discussion, members were invited to ask questions—sparking honest, on-the-ground dialogue that deepened the connection between IECRM electrical contractors and their general contractor partners.
A Message from IECRM CEO, Marilyn Akers Stansbury:
“We are so grateful to the exceptional general contractors who joined us to share their time, expertise, and perspective with our members. Thank you to our moderator Brian Miller for guiding a fantastic discussion, and to Amanda Hoberg for her critical legal insights. Events like this forum create invaluable opportunities for our electrical contractors to stay informed and build strong working relationships that drive our industry forward.”
Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors:
Premier Sponsor: QED, one of the nation’s largest electrical supply distributors
Happy Hour Sponsor: Togala Contractor Builder, a Colorado-based GC specializing in high-quality commercial and residential projects
This event is part of IECRM’s ongoing commitment to provide exclusive access to thought leadership, business development opportunities, and essential connections for our members. We look forward to continuing to bring our network together for events that strengthen Colorado’s construction industry.
Stay tuned for upcoming forums and industry events at www.iecrm.org/events.
