Board Members

Meet Your Board

The Exchange is governed by 16 board members. Each year eight are elected for two year terms by secret ballot. Board members receive no compensation and donate their time to improve our industry.

Larry Weber, Nichols Diamond Tool, Vice President and General Manager. Born on the Peninsula and lives on the peninsula. Worked for Nichols for 20 years starting as an operator and working up to management.

Jonathan Sweet - Jonathan J. Sweet is a practicing litigation and transactional attorney in San Jose, CA. Jonathan handles trials, mediations and arbitrations for contractors, subcontractors, owners, and architects, and is available to act as an arbitrator or mediator. He also serves as an expert witness and consultant in construction litigation. He is the author of AVOIDING OR MINIMIZING CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION and co-author of SWEET ON CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CONTRACTS/MAJOR AIA DOCUMENTS. Jonathan has taught Construction Law at USF, San Jose State, and Lincoln Law School of San Jose. He is a member of the Legal Advisory Committee of the California Association of General Contractors. He received his B.A. Degree from the University of California, Berkeley in 1978, and his J.D. Degree from the University of San Francisco in 1985.

Bob Roeder, Board President - Roeder Painting - Owner of Roeder Painting, in business for 24 years serving commercial and residential contractors. Member of the Builders Exchange since 1986. Contact info: 650-592-3149 (v), 650-592-2050 (f), rroeder1@aol.com

Henry Tooryani - President of Microestimating, a preconstruction services and estimating company.

Mike Garrett - ABSL

Gary Norton - TEA Engineering

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Luis Allende - ABSL

Larry Bragato - Bragato Paving Co. Inc.

Cathleen Curl - Manos & Curl LLP Construction Attorney - B.A. Stanford University 1974, J.D. University of Santa Clara 1978. Board of Directors, Peninsula Builders Exchange since 1985. Legal practice dealing with contracts, preliminary notices, mechanics liens, stop notices, bond claims, construction defect litigation and arbitration.
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Bob Davies - Robert C. Davies, General Contractor

Ed Hansen - Conklin Brothers

Greg McCartney - McGovern Ins.Services

Ron Saisi - Dryco Construction Co., Inc. Has been in the construction industry since 1979. Started with the PBX as a representative of The Raiser Organization, a design build development company well known for its commercial office complexes on the Peninsula. Serving on the board of directors since 1984. Two time past president of Peninsula Builders Exchange and currently Chief Estimator and Sales Manager for Dryco Construction Co., Inc.

Bill Sanborn

- Bill is President of C.H.A.S.E. since 1985 providing environmental and safety regulatory consultation and training to contractors and owners ranging from code interpretation through underground tanks, site closures and specialized filings for State and Federal agencies. He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering, a registered environmental assessor #002690 and OSHA 10/30 Instructor.

Contact Info:
408-374-9565(v), 408-379-6176(f), 408-568-9400(c),
chase-ws@pacbell.net , www.chasenvironment.com

Dave DeCristoferi - Aquatic Pool Company

Johnny Zanette - Golden Bay Construction