An Interview with Michael F. Markham, Sr., President
Markham Contracting Co., Inc. is a local company headquartered in Phoenix. The company was incorporated on November, 4, 1977. The board of directors and owners include: Michael F. Markham, Sr., President, Director/Board Member and Angela M. Markham, Director/Board Member.The company has been a member of AZAGC since 2001.
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What does your company do:
MM: We specialize in all aspects of general site work construction including all forms of grading, asphalt paving, water and sewer systems. These services are provided in the residential, commercial, industrial, master plan and municipal industries. |
Why are you a member of AZAGC?
MM: I believe all industry professionals need to actively participate in their industry. This involvement is essential for personal and professional growth, and for building a strong and viable industry well into the future. |
What awards have you or your company received?
MM: We have received many awards including:
AGC - Build Arizona
ADOT - Partnering
ASA - "Excellence in Ethics" - 5 years running
ASU - Alumni Construction Excellence Award - Mike Markham, Sr.
CFMA - Construction Executive of The Year - Mike Markham, Sr.
ACE Awards
Southwest Contractors Top Subcontractors
E-Week Outstanding Project
Valley Forward "Crescordia" Award
ENR Southwest "Best Landscape/Hardscape/Urban Development Project" |
How does your company help others in the community?
MM: We have been strong supporters of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation since 2000. Our employee team participates in the annual Walk to Cure Diabetes every year, and I was a member of the Board of Directors from 2002-2008. |
What message would you say to folks to be successful in this industry?
MM: Be involved in the industry and never compromise your ethics. |