Business

Contractors Prepare for a Strong 2021 Despite Unpredictability
Despite vast unpredictability, there will be plenty of opportunities for construction in the year ahead. Capitalizing on opportunities will necessitate strategic fortitude and a clear vision.
By Kenny Ingram
March 10, 2021
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by Kenny Ingram
Kenny Ingram is the Vice President for the construction, contracting, engineering, infrastructure and shipbuilding industries at IFS. In addition, he is heavily involved in other project and asset lifecycle industries including oil and gas, energy, utilities, and defense.
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