Meet Our Leaders

Mac Caddell

President & CEO

Mac has more than 25 years of construction industry experience that includes key onsite project management roles, as well as executive responsibility for all projects across Caddell’s business units.

He has directly participated in all project phases—from business development efforts and estimating, to direct hands-on planning and management of preconstruction, construction and closeout. He is known for creating highly successful teams and developing leaders who focus on collective success. Mac has a B.S. degree in Operations Management from Auburn University and is a recognized leader in the construction industry worldwide.

Mac serves on the AGC of America Board of Governors, performing as the national treasurer in 2025-2026. He also previously chaired the organization’s Federal & Heavy Division. On the state level, he recently served as president of ACG of Alabama in 2024 and chairman in 2025. An avid supporter of his local community, Mac was a member of the Montgomery Chamber of Commerce Board from 2023 to 2025 and is on the Board of Control for the Montgomery Area Committee of 100. He also serves on the YMCA of Greater Montgomery Board of Directors.

Joe Newell

Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Joe has more than 25 years of experience, including 15 years as a CFO in the construction industry. His unique skillset includes financial and accounting expertise, as well as IT management, data systems, process controls and strategic planning. Joe graduated from the Fisher School of Accounting at the University of Florida with a B.S. degree in accounting and has won multiple awards from NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association.

Chas Torrence

Chief Administrative Officer

Chas is a seasoned construction professional with nearly 25 years of experience in nearly every aspect of the industry. As Chief Administrative Officer, he oversees the day-to-day support operations of Caddell Construction and ensures that departments have what is needed to align effectively in support of the company’s three business units/divisions. He reports directly to the CEO and works closely
with other senior leaders to align operational strategies with overall business objectives, while maintaining a strong focus on continuous improvement and enhancing company culture.

After earning a B.S. in Construction Management from Clemson University, he began his career in estimating before assuming project leadership roles with such companies as Brasfield & Gorrie, Cox Schepp Construction and The Strauss Company. He spent much of the last decade in executive leadership roles with EMJ Construction before joining Caddell in the new position of chief administrative officer in March of 2025.

Ricky Byrd

President, Commercial

Ricky has led large, complex construction projects for nearly 20 years. He has a successful track record in completing projects on time and under budget and a demonstrated ability to influence diverse, cross‐functional teams to achieve objectives and meet critical deadlines. His experience includes specialized expertise in distribution, manufacturing and institutional construction. Ricky is a skilled communicator experienced in relationship building with clients, functional teams/departments, and all levels of executive management. He earned a B.S. in Construction Management from the University of North Florida and an M.B.A. from Georgia Southern University. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was honorably discharged.

Ricky serves on the Board of Directors for the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Arkansas.

Stephen Strickland

President, Governmental

Stephen earned a B.S. degree in Building Construction at Auburn University and has more than 20 years of experience in construction management. His experience includes project management roles in the field and operations leadership responsibilities in the corporate office. Special areas of emphasis have included strategic planning, significant technology upgrades and managing through change. He has managed contract administration and operations support for a diverse range of projects including embassies, courthouses, prisons, barracks, and other government, commercial and industrial initiatives. Stephen serves on the board with Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama.

Isaac Sneeringer

President, International

Isaac has more than 20 years of construction industry experience with proven onsite and executive construction management experience on some of the most challenging projects in the world. His capabilities highlight success in managing complex international construction teams involving diverse cultures, personnel, subcontractors, design professionals and clients. Isaac has successfully managed every phase of an international project, from conceptual development, to oversight of the organization, scheduling, and implementation of all activities from mobilization through closeout.

Angela Crosby

Senior Vice President of Compliance & Ethics

Angela has a B.A. degree in Political Science from the University of South Alabama and earned her Juris Doctor degree from Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. With a career spanning more than 25 years, her experience includes developing ethics and compliance programs with a focus on federal contracting, spearheading risk management initiatives, administering training and investigations, and providing guidance to employees at all levels, as well as the Board of Directors and executive level management team on matters relating to ethics and legal compliance. Angela is a Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional through the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE).

April Hardy

Corporate Secretary

April began her career with Caddell more than 30 years ago as a Clerk/Typist. She soon advanced through the positions of Contract Insurance Specialist, Administrative Assistant, Administrative Supervisor, Administrative Support Manager and Executive Administrative Manager, earning the respect and trust of peers, leadership and stakeholders.

April has an unparalleled knowledge of Caddell’s operations and institutional history. For more than two decades, she was responsible for the administration of almost every subcontract issued, making her the trusted “go-to” for “how-to” questions. Along with her intricate knowledge of Caddell’s processes and procedures, April brings a broad understanding of the business side of the construction industry.

In her role as Corporate Secretary, April is entrusted with maintaining official corporate records and supporting the company’s board of directors and executive leadership. She oversees
logistics for board and committee meetings and facilitates sharing minutes and communication among board members. As April ensures the proper maintenance of critical corporate
documents and records, she helps ensure long-term success for the company.

Brian Stewart

Chief Legal Officer

Brian has nearly 15 years of experience in the construction industry, with a strong emphasis on legal requirements, negotiations, processes and protocols. He is incredibly knowledgeable in contracts management and construction administration procedures and well versed in all aspects of business operations. Brian is an excellent communicator and is known for seeking positive solutions for all stakeholders. Brian earned a B.A. degree in English from Auburn University and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Alabama School of Law.

Scott Thompson

Senior Vice President, Business Development

Scott has extensive experience in business development for major general contractors, having served in key business development positions for Batson-Cook and Skanska before joining Caddell. He earned a B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Georgia and has established a reputation for producing results. He has proven expertise in managing Caddell’s business development initiatives to enhance existing markets and expand into new areas that correspond with Caddell’s experience and expertise. His understanding of the industry and the Caddell Way of doing business has helped lead to steady, strategic growth.

Scott serves on the President’s Advisory Board at Reinhardt University.

Mac Caddell

President & CEO

Mac has more than 25 years of construction industry experience that includes key onsite project management roles, as well as executive responsibility for all projects across Caddell’s business units.

He has directly participated in all project phases—from business development efforts and estimating, to direct hands-on planning and management of preconstruction, construction and closeout. He is known for creating highly successful teams and developing leaders who focus on collective success. Mac has a B.S. degree in Operations Management from Auburn University and is a recognized leader in the construction industry worldwide.

Mac serves on the AGC of America Board of Governors, performing as the national treasurer in 2025-2026. He also previously chaired the organization’s Federal & Heavy Division. On the state level, he recently served as president of ACG of Alabama in 2024 and chairman in 2025. An avid supporter of his local community, Mac was a member of the Montgomery Chamber of Commerce Board from 2023 to 2025 and is on the Board of Control for the Montgomery Area Committee of 100. He also serves on the YMCA of Greater Montgomery Board of Directors.

Joe Newell

Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Joe has more than 25 years of experience, including 15 years as a CFO in the construction industry. His unique skillset includes financial and accounting expertise, as well as IT management, data systems, process controls and strategic planning. Joe graduated from the Fisher School of Accounting at the University of Florida with a B.S. degree in accounting and has won multiple awards from NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association.

Chas Torrence

Chief Administrative Officer

Chas is a seasoned construction professional with nearly 25 years of experience in nearly every aspect of the industry. As Chief Administrative Officer, he oversees the day-to-day support operations of Caddell Construction and ensures that departments have what is needed to align effectively in support of the company’s three business units/divisions. He reports directly to the CEO and works closely
with other senior leaders to align operational strategies with overall business objectives, while maintaining a strong focus on continuous improvement and enhancing company culture.

After earning a B.S. in Construction Management from Clemson University, he began his career in estimating before assuming project leadership roles with such companies as Brasfield & Gorrie, Cox Schepp Construction and The Strauss Company. He spent much of the last decade in executive leadership roles with EMJ Construction before joining Caddell in the new position of chief administrative officer in March of 2025.

Ricky Byrd

President, Commercial

Ricky has led large, complex construction projects for nearly 20 years. He has a successful track record in completing projects on time and under budget and a demonstrated ability to influence diverse, cross‐functional teams to achieve objectives and meet critical deadlines. His experience includes specialized expertise in distribution, manufacturing and institutional construction. Ricky is a skilled communicator experienced in relationship building with clients, functional teams/departments, and all levels of executive management. He earned a B.S. in Construction Management from the University of North Florida and an M.B.A. from Georgia Southern University. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was honorably discharged.

Ricky serves on the Board of Directors for the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Arkansas.

Stephen Strickland

President, Governmental

Stephen earned a B.S. degree in Building Construction at Auburn University and has more than 20 years of experience in construction management. His experience includes project management roles in the field and operations leadership responsibilities in the corporate office. Special areas of emphasis have included strategic planning, significant technology upgrades and managing through change. He has managed contract administration and operations support for a diverse range of projects including embassies, courthouses, prisons, barracks, and other government, commercial and industrial initiatives. Stephen serves on the board with Associated Builders and Contractors of Alabama.

Isaac Sneeringer

President, International

Isaac has more than 20 years of construction industry experience with proven onsite and executive construction management experience on some of the most challenging projects in the world. His capabilities highlight success in managing complex international construction teams involving diverse cultures, personnel, subcontractors, design professionals and clients. Isaac has successfully managed every phase of an international project, from conceptual development, to oversight of the organization, scheduling, and implementation of all activities from mobilization through closeout.

Angela Crosby

Senior Vice President of Compliance & Ethics

Angela has a B.A. degree in Political Science from the University of South Alabama and earned her Juris Doctor degree from Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. With a career spanning more than 25 years, her experience includes developing ethics and compliance programs with a focus on federal contracting, spearheading risk management initiatives, administering training and investigations, and providing guidance to employees at all levels, as well as the Board of Directors and executive level management team on matters relating to ethics and legal compliance. Angela is a Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional through the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE).

April Hardy

Corporate Secretary

April began her career with Caddell more than 30 years ago as a Clerk/Typist. She soon advanced through the positions of Contract Insurance Specialist, Administrative Assistant, Administrative Supervisor, Administrative Support Manager and Executive Administrative Manager, earning the respect and trust of peers, leadership and stakeholders.

April has an unparalleled knowledge of Caddell’s operations and institutional history. For more than two decades, she was responsible for the administration of almost every subcontract issued, making her the trusted “go-to” for “how-to” questions. Along with her intricate knowledge of Caddell’s processes and procedures, April brings a broad understanding of the business side of the construction industry.

In her role as Corporate Secretary, April is entrusted with maintaining official corporate records and supporting the company’s board of directors and executive leadership. She oversees
logistics for board and committee meetings and facilitates sharing minutes and communication among board members. As April ensures the proper maintenance of critical corporate
documents and records, she helps ensure long-term success for the company.

Brian Stewart

Chief Legal Officer

Brian has nearly 15 years of experience in the construction industry, with a strong emphasis on legal requirements, negotiations, processes and protocols. He is incredibly knowledgeable in contracts management and construction administration procedures and well versed in all aspects of business operations. Brian is an excellent communicator and is known for seeking positive solutions for all stakeholders. Brian earned a B.A. degree in English from Auburn University and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Alabama School of Law.

Scott Thompson

Senior Vice President, Business Development

Scott has extensive experience in business development for major general contractors, having served in key business development positions for Batson-Cook and Skanska before joining Caddell. He earned a B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Georgia and has established a reputation for producing results. He has proven expertise in managing Caddell’s business development initiatives to enhance existing markets and expand into new areas that correspond with Caddell’s experience and expertise. His understanding of the industry and the Caddell Way of doing business has helped lead to steady, strategic growth.

Scott serves on the President’s Advisory Board at Reinhardt University.