employees

Katie Gandy / President
Building on a family legacy spanning 110 years in construction related site improvements, with dedication and passion, is working on changing with the needs of today's business climate and growing these companies. Her role at Builders Paving includes financial leadership, oversight and decision making, day-to-day operational guidance and direction, customer development and the maintaining of prosperous business relationships.

Ryan Gandy / Executive Vice President
Responsible for assisting Builders Paving in achieving our financial goals, objectives and increasing our operating performance, Ryan presides over all company operations. He is able to identify and lead new business opportunities while ensuring that departmental and organizational objectives and operating requirements are met and are in line with the needs and mission of our organization.

Steve Salinas / Vice President
Seventeen years experience in all phases of asphalt pavements, project management, and estimating / sales functions. His responsibilities have grown to include management of our estimating department, estimating, and project managing for public and complex private-sector work. Steve's proven leadership skills and even-temperament benefits both Builders Paving and Builders customers.

Jim Gnutek / General Superintendent
Jim is new to Builders Paving but certainly not to the industry. Jim has over 28 years experience to bring to the job, starting as an asphalt laborer when he was 17. Jim worked through the ranks to eventually run a Paving crew for one of Chicagolands largest Construction companies. At the age of 20 he knew he found his one and only true love, ASPHALT!!!

John Pelton / Project Manager and Estimator

Sherry Ferrebee / Office Manager
Sixteen years experience in general office management and administration, Accounts Receivable, Contract Administration, Payroll, Unions, and Business Insurance.

Diana Wolford / Administrative Assistant
Twelve years experience in office administration, Accounts Payable, Website Development and Network Management.