Claude Powers

Claude Powers has been in the construction industry for almost 30 years. After graduating from Purdue University, West Lafayette with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Building Construction, Claude joined his father and brother in the family business. He served as Vice President from 1987 – 2013. Today Claude currently serves as the company’s Chief Operating Officer. Claude serves the community and construction industry through involvement in numerous organizations including the Northwest Indiana Minority Business Development Committee, Calumet Builders Association, Association of General Contractors of Indiana, Frontiers International Service Club, and John Will Andersons Boys & Girls Club. He is a Board Member for the Construction Advancement Foundation and serves as a Trustee on the Indiana Carpenters Pension Fund as well as the Apprenticeship Board. Claude is also actively involved in local labor issues as the Chairman of the Labor Committee for the Commercial Contractors Caucus of the Northwest Indiana Contractors Association.