February is Black History Month. To celebrate we introduce our readers to African American leaders within our airport community.
Old Dominion Electrical Supply is a wholesale supplier and full line stocking distributor of electrical material and associated products for industrial, commercial, military, and highway construction and maintenance projects. This firm, founded in 1983, is MBE/DBE certified, minority owned and operated. You will find trained staff and associates ready to help with any of your material supply requirements, to help complete your project or immediate needs in a timely manner.
Cap8 Doors & Hardware, founded by Lisa Williams, is a full service Architectural Doors, Frames, and Hardware as well as Division 10 Distributor and Installer located in Washington DC and serving the Mid-Atlantic region. Lisa’s primary responsibility for Cap8 involves Strategic Leadership and Business Development for the Company.
Prior to founding Cap8 Doors & Hardware, Lisa co-founded and served as broker for a full service real estate brokerage company, Senate Realty Corporation. Ms. Williams is actively involved with building relationships with key business and community constituents. Lisa is a member of DC Builders Industry Association (DCBIA), Door and Hardware Institute (DHI), and an active participant in Food and Friends as well as Phelps Architecture, Construction and Engineering High School.
McKissack & McKissack is a national architectural, engineering, program and construction management firm with 26 years of experience working with clients to envision and deliver building and infrastructure projects that enrich people’s lives and empower communities to flourish.
Deryl McKissack, PE, PMP is the fifth generation of the McKissack family to carry on the building tradition. With a degree in Civil Engineering from Howard University, she established a successful career, fi rst at one of the largest construction firms in the nation and then at her alma mater, Howard University, where she managed 900 employees and 133 buildings on its three campuses. Ms. McKissack started her business in 1990 with limited resources, a business plan, and a lot of drive. With an initial focus on architectural design, she later created the infrastructure for the organization to take on an unprecedented diverse range of construction and management projects.
Premier Reprographics is a certified minority, woman owned, disadvantaged business enterprise. Premier was incorporated in 1993 by Vickie Banks who serves as President and CEO. Since inception, Premier Reprographics has set the standard for full-service reprographics services. To meet the needs of our clients, we offer large format imaging and copying in black and white and color, high speed digital copying, extensive finishing capabilities, and document management solutions. We have a strong commitment to superior customer service, attention to detail, and quality work that presents a positive, professional image of your efforts. As a result, we are able to serve our customers not just as a vendor, but as a trusted partner. For our clients and Premier… Image is Everything.
Premier has been selected as a reprographics/printing vendor on a number of major airports, transportation, and building projects in the Washington Metropolitan area. We not only service this local area, but nationwide and internationally as well.