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Ken Kelly’s Back in Business
"Best of Success Podcast Show" Sponsored by ABC Supply Co.

Ken Kelly’s Back in Business

Jill Bloom is the Group Publisher of Building Enclosure, Roofing Contractor, and Walls & Ceilings.
Jill Bloom
Ken Kelly
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
October 15, 2026
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Kelly Roofing founder Ken Kelly discusses returning to the roofing industry after rescuing his company from a failed private equity sale, sharing advice on profitability, budgeting and preparing a roofing business for sale.


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ABC Tony Vaden
Supplier News

ABC Supply Announces CIO Leadership Transition

Tony Vaden is retiring after leading the roofing supplier's digital operations and transformation for more than a dozen years.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 8, 2026
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Tony Vaden to Retire as Chief Information Officer; Larry Sullivan Named Successor 


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Board Changes Central States
Supplier News

Central States Names Christopher Harrison Chairman

Former CEO and Chairman Jim Sliker retires after more than a dozen years in leadership at Central States.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 7, 2026
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Central States Announces Board Changes: Sliker Retires and Christopher Harrison Elected Chairman.


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U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., site of the Senate’s Oct. 30 vote to end Trump’s emergency tariff authority.
Legislation

Bill Would Lower Social Security Retirement Age for Roofers

Proposed legislation would allow qualifying roofers and other physically demanding workers to receive full Social Security benefits at age 60
Tanja Kern headshot
Tanja Kern
October 7, 2026
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Proposed legislation would allow qualifying roofers and other physically demanding workers to receive full Social Security benefits at age 60.


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Dave O'Donnell NEMEON
Supplier News

NEMEON CEO Dave O'Donnell Announces Retirement

The search for a successor is on after 16 years leading the cooperative of independent roofing suppliers.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 17, 2026
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The search for a new CEO at NEMEON is on.


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Canadian Tariffs Take Effect and Ken Kelly's Return
Legal Insights - Best of Success podcast show

More on Canadian Tariffs and Ken Kelly’s Return to Roofing

Trent Cotney, Attorney at Law
Trent Cotney
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
September 10, 2026
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How U.S.-Canada tariffs could affect roofing material costs and what contractors can do to protect themselves


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A man walking through a very dramatic door

The 10-Year Roadmap to Selling Your Roofing Company

Kevin Kennedy breaks down how the earlier you start, the better the outcome for roofing contractors planning to exit.
Kevin Kennedy, author of The Contractor’s 60-Minute Exit Plan
Kevin Kennedy
August 17, 2026
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Roofing contractors should begin planning their business exit a decade in advance to avoid wasted time and money.
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A portrait of Benjamin Obdyke's George Caruso
People on the Move

Benjamin Obdyke Names George Caruso CEO as Dave Campbell Retires

Campbell concludes a 45-year career but remains chairman as longtime executive Caruso takes leadership of the employee-owned building envelope manufacturer
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 14, 2026
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George Caruso succeeds longtime CEO Dave Campbell, who helped guide Benjamin Obdyke’s growth, innovation and transition to employee ownership.



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Hiring News

Georgia-Pacific Names John Mulcahy SVP

Weidman to retire in June
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
May 6, 2026
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Georgia-Pacific promoted John Mulcahy to senior vice president as longtime executive Sheila Weidman announced her retirement after 38 years.


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Kurt Weaver
Supplier News

Central States Names Kurt Weaver CEO

The move allows current CEO Jim Sliker to fully transition into the chairman role with the board of directors.
Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
April 15, 2026
One Comment

Under Sliker’s leadership, Central States entered a period of unprecedented growth, including the establishment of seven manufacturing facilities.


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