CCEE alum Chris Boyd was named to the Carolinas Associated General Contractors of America (CAGC) Class of 2022 Top Young Leaders. The award recognizes professionals who are 40 or younger who play critical roles in the community and professional arenas of the construction industry. The winners were recognized during CAGC’s 2022 Summer Summit in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

“The association believes it’s important to honor the achievements of its young leaders as the emergence of these young leaders is critical to the future of CAGC and the members it serves,” the group wrote in a press release. 

Boyd has worked at Crowder Construction for 18 years, starting his career at the company as a college intern, progressing from project engineer to project manager. He now leads Preconstruction Services for Crowder’s Heavy Civil Division. Boyd earned a Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering and Management from NC State University in 2004 and a Master of Business Administration in Real Estate Finance and Development from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2010. He has been a CAGC young leader member since 2015 and has served on the South Carolina Department of Transportation/CAGC Bridge Subcommittee for several years.