As the Vice President of Public Affairs and Strategic Initiatives at the Associated General Contractors of America (AGCA), Brian Turmail develops and oversees all public, member, and chapter communications activities (27,000 member construction trade associations and 89 national chapters). He works directly with national, regional, and local media to generate coverage of the construction industry and AGCA’s major policy priorities. In addition, Brian helps oversee the implementation of the association’s Centennial “Future Focus” plan designed to position the association to help member firms thrive amid the significant technological, process, and labor transformations taking place within the industry. He also plays a lead role in organizing AGC’s workforce development initiatives.
Brian is a member of the board of directors of AGCA Charities Inc, the association’s charitable arm, where he oversees Operation Opening Doors projects that receive volunteer contractors to renovate facilities for worthwhile groups, including veterans and members of the disabled community.