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Promoting from Within / Toni JohnsonWe're thrilled to share that Toni Johnson has been promoted to Director of Business Development, ILM! Anyone who's worked with Toni knows the combination that makes her exceptional: she's competitive, driven, tenacious, and she's...
Brian Sampson NameD TBJ 40 Under 40 HonoreeCongratulations to Brian Sampson for being selected as one of Triangle Business Journal's 40 Under 40 Leadership Award winners for 2026! This prestigious award honors his many accomplishments in business as well as his...
Nick Krarup Named VP, High-Rise Business LeaderWe're proud to announce the transition of Nick’s role from VP of Operations in Raleigh to VP, High-Rise Business Leader across multiple regions. Nick Krarup has supported our entry into the high-rise sector, expanded our...
Check Out Our New Brand Video!Building is our business. Construction is our craft. Since 1961, Samet has shown up with one commitment: do the work right, treat people well, and leave something behind worth being proud of. Today, we're sharing a glimpse of who we are —...
Suzanne McCoy Joins ACC Foundation Board to Support Local EducationCongratulations to Suzanne McCoy on her appointment to the Alamance Community College (ACC) Foundation Board! Suzanne will serve a two-year term, guiding the organization into its next era of growth,...
Alton Tew Reflects on His 46 Years in ConstructionIt's 10 p.m. on a sweltering August night in Raleigh, and Alton Tew is cutting sheetrock behind a dryer. Water's leaking, students move in tomorrow, and the project that's consumed the last several months of his life...
Johnny Sigers Receives Small Business Advocate of the Year!Congratulations to Johnny Sigers , LEED Green Associate, Assoc. AIA, NOMA on receiving the Small Business Advocate of the Year award from Piedmont Triad Business Collaborative! This recognition honors Johnny's...
Arthur Samet / TBJ Power Player AwardFor the second time in three years, we are proud to announce that Arthur Samet has been recognized with the Power Player Award from Triad Business Journal .Thank you, Arthur, for your outstanding leadership and dedication that...
Jason Mari named Vice President of Operations for Samet CharlottePlease join us in welcoming Jason Mari to Samet as our new Vice President of Operations in our Charlotte region! Jason brings 18 years of valuable industry experience to our team. Originally from...
WATCH: Women in Cosntruction Week / Olivia NelsonOlivia Nelson is a Project Engineer who brings determination, hard work, and a talent for building strong relationships to everything she does. She not only cares about her Samet team but also goes the extra mile for...
WATCH: Women in Construction Week / Toni JohnsonAs Women in Construction Week continues, meet Toni Johnson! As a Project Development Manager in our Wilmington region, Toni helps bring new opportunities to our teams by turning conversations and relationships into...
WATCH: Our Leaders Discuss African American Impact on Construction #BlackHistoryMonthThis year's theme for Black History Month, designated by The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) is African Americans and Labor. See: ASALH - The...
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re excited to highlight the stories of some of our outstanding team members.Angie Hudson is an Assistant Project Manager at our Mint + Morehead project, a high-rise multifamily development located in uptown Charlotte. In her...
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re excited to highlight the stories of some of our outstanding team members.Mike Landa is one of our dedicated Precon Project Managers based out of our Greensboro office. Whether he’s coordinating with trade partners, reviewing...
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re excited to highlight the stories of some of our outstanding team members.This year, Juandiego Medina joined Samet as an Assistant Superintendent, currently working on the Park City South multifamily project in Raleigh....
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re excited to highlight the stories of some of our outstanding team members.Up first is Raiza Morales, a Project Engineer based in our Charleston office. Raiza has been an integral part of the Bishop Gadsden - The Meade Project,...
Samet Announces Ryan Wathen as Executive Vice PresidentWe are pleased to announce that Ryan Wathen will be joining Samet as Executive Vice President leading operations for Charlotte, NC. Ryan will also oversee Operations for Charleston, and Savannah with Carson...
Tyler Kelley Pens Op-Ed for Triad Business JournalThe Triad Business Journal featured an insightful Op-Ed on Saturday by Senior Vice President Tyler Kelley, who shared his career advice and encouraged young professionals to "write their own story." In 2024, an...
Why Women are the Blueprint for the Future of ConstructionThe Charlotte Business Journal featured an insightful article by our Vice President of Marketing and Client Services, Suzanne McCoy. The op-ed serves as a preview for the upcoming Women in Construction Week,...
Interns Climb Samet's Tallest Crane in CharlotteWith their summer internship nearing the end, our team in Charlotte wanted to set up an experience their interns would never forget. Thanks to the gracious team over at Block A, our interns had the chance to climb...