Creating a stronger future starts with investing in people today. Angel Leon’s dedication to scholarships, mentorship and industry outreach reflects Simpson Strong-Tie’s commitments to Barc’s Principle 8, Give Back; Principle 4, Be the Leader; and Principle 2, Long-Range View. Through his efforts to connect students with opportunities and encourage future industry leaders, Angel is helping ensure the construction industry remains strong for generations to come.
At Simpson Strong-Tie, we’re not only focused on building strong structures, we’re also focused on building strong relationships with the next generation of architects, engineers, builders and trade professionals who will help shape our communities. Given the shortage of skilled laborers and of school graduates joining the trades, we believe it’s important to support career opportunities for the young professionals who represent the future of our industry. To do that, we’ve appointed a select group of Outreach Coordinators dedicated to creating relationships with young people interested in our industry. Here are five ways that Simpson Strong-Tie and this passionate team
