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What Contractors Need to Know About ESG

ESG should be embraced as a competitive advantage instead of just another compliance requirement.
By Brian Gallagher and Michelle Palys
December 12, 2022
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by Brian Gallagher
Brian Gallagher, Vice President Corporate Development, Graycor. Gallagher has over 30 years of experience leading strategic planning, organizational development, marketing and sales efforts for design and construction firms. He is author of three books and was named a Top 20 Construction Influencer by Procore.
by Michelle Palys
As Vice President, Performance Excellence and ESG, Michelle is responsible for developing and implementing high-impact Performance Excellence and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies to meet Graycor's ongoing Continuous Improvement and Organizational Development goals. Michelle is a former examiner for the Baldrige National Performance Excellence (PE) Program Award in Illinois state (ILPEx).

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