Sponsors
Chapter Bronze Sponsor
Superior Construction
A fourth-generation family-owned company
Superior Construction is an American family-owned infrastructure contractor dedicated to providing our clients with innovative solutions from industry experts and leaders. First established in 1923 as the J Largura Company, the now fourth-generation family business evolved into Superior Construction by 1938 and has been delivering #SuperiorResults ever since. Throughout its history, the company’s foundation has always been building the infrastructure of America, successfully delivering heavy civil projects across numerous delivery methods, with a specialty in design-build. We provide unique design solutions, forward-thinking technology, and a safe work environment to create the most value for clients, employees and the community. This is Superior Construction!
Block Kids Sponsor
Schaefer General Contracting
Founded in 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky, Schaefer General Contracting is a privately held construction and design-build firm that serves the Midwest and southeast regions, and is known for its emphasis on quality, reliability, and integrity. With a second office in Tampa, the company provides comprehensive management, contracting, and preconstruction services for healthcare, senior-living, hospitality, education, commercial, industrial, and historic renovation markets. With over 70 years of experience, They Build Confidence by carrying the risk, ensuring compliance, and serving as your single, trusted partner to keep projects on track and aligned with your goals.
Their approach highlights close collaboration with owners, architects, and subcontractors—combining clear communication with craftsmanship and accountability. Notable projects include the TECO Construction Management Building in Tampa, multiple affordable housing community renovations for Orlando Neighborhood Improvement Corporation, Lake Port Square Senior Living Amenities Complex in Leesburg, and the thoughtful restoration of Michter’s Distillery in Louisville—each demonstrating both complexity and a commitment.
WIC Week Title Sponsor
Stansell Construction
Stansell Properties & Development, LLC (D.B.A. STANSELL® Construction) is a WBE-certified general contractor specializing in commercial construction across 23 licensed states. Founded in 2006 by Harold STANSELL, the company began with a single client in Florida and has grown into a trusted leader in the construction industry, delivering quality service nationwide.
In 2014, the company was sold to John Stege, who, with his partner Jim Kurtz (COO since 2017), expanded STANSELL’s business model, added JTS Contracting, and built a strong team of professionals. Their leadership secured national clients, including McDonald's, Chick-Fil-A, Raising Cane's, and many more, while expanding STANSELL’s presence across the Southeast and beyond.
In 2021, Angelica Connor purchased 51% of the company and became CEO. This milestone made STANSELL one of the only certified, woman-owned general contractors in Florida. Under Angelica’s leadership, the company has further strengthened its culture, emphasized diversity within the company and industry, and reinforced its commitment to our core values: character, integrity, work ethic, and how we treat people. These four leadership pillars are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that every project is completed with the utmost respect and professionalism.
Stansell Properties and Development has completed over 2,800 projects, ranging from facility repairs to ground-up construction, in a wide array of industries, including restaurant, retail, medical, and petroleum. We don’t just build—we build relationships by understanding our clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations. We are a customer service company that excels at construction, and our success is rooted in our relentless commitment to execution with urgency.
With licenses in 23 states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Nevada, and Missouri, we continue to serve many national-brand clients. Our team’s dedication to our four pillars ensures that we approach every project with urgency, delivering timely and high-quality results, no matter the challenge.
We are proud of our history, the growth we’ve achieved, and the talented people who make it all happen. As we look to the future, we remain focused on maintaining our high standards, embracing innovation, and driving forward with a commitment to excellence for our clients, partners, and community.
Guignard
An Uncommon Bond
With over four decades in the industry, we know that finding the right surety is important – and it isn’t always easy. When you partner with Guignard, you gain a fierce advocate and a trusted partner. We’ll work tirelessly to secure a surety program that is tailored for your company, and we’ll remain firmly by your side.
Since our founding in 1977, we’ve been guided by a passion for finding the right solutions for our clients and the commitment to being a true partner to them every step of the way. We credit our longevity to following the ideals of our founder, Jack Guignard, and now carried on by our second generation of leaders. As a leading surety bond agency in Florida, these ideals are realized by our qualified and dedicated team of surety specialists. Together, we bring more than 175 years of combined surety experience from both the agency and company sides to you.
WIC Week Silver Sponsor
Milwaukee Tool
Milwaukee Tool is a global leader in professional-grade power tools, hand tools, accessories, and jobsite solutions. Founded in 1924, the company has spent more than a century building a reputation for innovation, durability, and trade‑focused engineering. From its earliest days, Milwaukee Tool has been committed to creating tools that meet the real‑world demands of construction professionals, and that commitment continues to define the brand today.
Milwaukee is best known for its M12™ and M18™ cordless systems, which have transformed productivity on jobsites worldwide. Their M12™ and M18 FUEL™ lines deliver industry‑leading performance through advanced motors, electronics, and battery technology. Beyond power tools, Milwaukee has expanded into jobsite lighting, storage solutions, PPE, and a full range of hand tools and accessories, offering a comprehensive ecosystem designed to improve safety and efficiency.
Headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin, Milwaukee Tool operates as an independent subsidiary of Techtronic Industries (TTI) and employs more than 5,000 people globally. The company continues to invest heavily in research, development, and close collaboration with skilled tradespeople—working side‑by‑side with users to understand evolving jobsite challenges and deliver solutions that truly make a difference.
With a legacy built on craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and a deep respect for the trades, Milwaukee Tool remains one of the most trusted and forward‑thinking brands in the construction industry.
Weis Builders
Weis Builders is a nationally recognized construction firm with a legacy dating back to 1939, built on the foundation of strong relationships, trust, and exceptional service. Their mission is simple and unwavering: delight clients by listening, understanding expectations, and delivering premier preconstruction and construction services.
Weis Builders operates with a set of core philosophies that guide every project and partnership. They prioritize trust, respect, quality, versatility, and open communication, values that have earned them long‑standing loyalty from clients, vendors, and associates alike. Their culture is defined by innovation, passion, and a commitment to helping team members grow and do their best work—strengthening the organization with every new addition.
The company is deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, including DEI and ESG initiatives, charitable giving, and associate health and wellness. Weis Builders actively supports both national and local nonprofit organizations and encourages volunteerism, contributing more than 2,000 hours over the past five years to community efforts.
Sustainability is integrated into their daily operations, with conscious decisions aimed at reducing emissions and improving environmental performance. As a leader in the construction industry, Weis Builders also prioritizes community outreach and engagement, supporting mission‑driven clients and maximizing Targeted Business Enterprise (TBE) programs.
With a collaborative, client‑focused approach, Weis Builders works hand‑in‑hand through every stage of development. Their goal is clear: deliver successful projects while building enduring relationships
In-Kind Sponsor
Sir Speedy
Helping you get noticed in today's busy world is the mission at Sir Speedy Tampa FL. We'll target your audience via a multitude of marketing channels when you contact our commercial printer in Tampa, FL. Whether you need some promotional materials printed, posters created for a special event, mailing solutions for your growing business, or the design of an attractive website, we have you covered.
We're experts in the commercial printing and marketing industry and are well-equipped to help you create an integrated campaign through state-of-the-art technology and utilization of data trends. Our experienced team of associates will take the time to understand your needs and help you create a plan for maximum exposure.
What sets us apart from our competitors is our wide variety of printing services and the marketing options we offer.
