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Meet Joel Newton: 2019 ABC Craft Professional of the Year Finalist

Joel Newton is a journeyman electrician, foreman and detail manager with Michigan-based Windemuller—earning the role as a liaison between the field and office because of his willingness to help with any task.
By Joanna Masterson
April 10, 2019
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by Joanna Masterson

Joanna Masterson was a writer and editor for Construction Executive for more than a decade.

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