Home Show Committee
Responsible for the HBA Home Show.
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 11:30 a.m.
Chair: Jill Vincel, Southern Supply
HBA Staff: Chelsey Taylor / Laurie Soulsby
Board Rep: Laurie Soulsby
Members:
- Layla Harding, Emphadic
- Andy Flint, HA Construction
- Carol Spitz, Automated Waste
- Paul Spitz, Automated Waste
- Jill Vincel, Southern Supply
- Cyndi Bussen, ADsmith
- Wil Squires, Southern Materials
- Maria Cass, Intrinsic Homes
Events Committee
Responsible for the golf tournament, fishing tournaments, Fall / Christmas celebration, Power Hour, and Tools of the Trade. Other networking events could include volunteer activities.
Meetings: 1st Thursday, 9:30a.m.
Chair:
HBA Staff: Chelsey Taylor / Laurie Soulsby
Board Rep:
Members:
- Lisa Barr, John Marion Custom Homes
- Cindy Slettevold, Great American Title
- Dee Wilson, Meridian Title
- Amber Mueller, Habitat for Humanity
- Ammie Scott Motes, 417 Magazine
Membership Committee
Responsible for retention, prospects, and ambassador program.
Meetings: Quarterly, 3rd Wednesday of month, 8:00a.m.
Chair:
HBA Staff: Scott Crosby / Laurie Soulsby
Board Rep: Christopher Souliere, Soul Properties & Steve Brown, Wildman Plumbing
Members:
- Amber Schnake, FamilySafe
- Rob Hess, Capital One
- Jason Leriche, Culligan
- Christopher Souliere, Soul Properties
- Steve Brown, Wildman Plumbing
- Karly Batson, SCS Entertainment
Codes Committee
Responsible for attending to area codes that directly affect our industry and communicating details to the Board of Directors for discussion and action.
BA Staff: Laurie Soulsby / Miles Ross
Chair and Board Rep: JJ Hetherington, Canopy Homes
This committee is in development
Legislative Advocacy Council
Responsible for attending to area codes that directly affect our industry and communicating details to the Board of Directors for discussion and action.
Meetings: Scheduled on an as-needed basis
Chair: Aaron Wyssmann, Ozarks Remodeling
HBA Staff: Miles Ross / Laurie Soulsby
Board Rep: Aaron Wyssmann, Ozarks Remodeling
Members:
- Debi Murray, Murney Associates
- Jeremy Ray, Ozark Bank
- Aaron Wyssmann, Ozarks Remodeling
PAC Board Coalition for Building a Better Tomorrow
HBA’s Political Action Committee. They work hand in hand with the HBA Legislative committee to help support political candidates that are pro-development and friendly to the construction industry. Any financial contributions made to a candidate must come from the CBBT – not the HBA.
Meetings: Scheduled on an as needed basis
Chair: Matt Bailey, BP Builders
HBA Staff: Miles Ross / Laurie Soulsby
Board Rep: Matt Bailey, BP Builders
Members:
- Matt Bailey, BP Builders
- Brett Godfrey, Built By Brett
- Kevin Scheer, Taylor Marble
Rebranding HBA
A new concept to create appeal for careers in the residential construction industry.
Meetings Frequency: Monthly
Chair: Erica Lea Hendrix , Erica Lea Design Studio
HBA Staff: Laurie Soulsby
Board Rep: Erica Hendrix, Erica Lea Design Studio
Members:
- Beth Alvarez, Erica Lea Design Studio
- Austin Miller, Wise-Built Homes
- Emily Magers, Missouri Tile
- Andrea Green, Mouery’s Flooring
- Bryan Pfeifer, Harry Cooper
- Kerri Ferris, Cabinet Concepts by Design
The 2024 HBA Home Experience
A new concept with focus on exposure to high end features for the home owner during the building process as well as highly visible/enhanced community awareness about the local work of HBA and creating long term income for HBA of Greater Springfield.
Meetings Frequency:
Monthly Chair: Erica Lea Hendrix , Erica Lea Design
Studio HBA Staff: Laurie Soulsby
Board Rep: Erica Hendrix, Erica Lea Design Studio
Members:
- Beth Alvarez, Erica Lea Design Studio
- Traci Dawson, Harry Cooper
- Debi Murray, Murney Associates
- Austin Miller, Wise-Built Homes
- JJ Hetherington, Canopy Homes
- Brian Crosby, Meek’s
HBA Charitable Foundation Board
Responsible for raising money for charitable giving including scholarships and smoke detector giveaway. Fundraising event – Cornhole Tournament. Responsible for distributing scholarships and smoke detectors.
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 11:30a.m.
Meeting Frequency: Quarterly in February, May, August and November
President: Matt Bailey, BP Builders
Vice President: Ryan Couts, Meek’s
Secretary/Treasurer:
HBA Staff: Chelsey Taylor / Laurie Soulsby
Board Rep: Matt Bailey, BP Builders
Members:
- Debi Murray, Murney Associates
- Laura Skiles, Bella Homes
- Ryan Couts, Meek’s
- Matt Bailey, BP Builders
- Corey Puitt, Creative Audio
- Craig Williams, Missouri Tile
- Lisa Baldwin, Meridian
We are always looking for individuals who are interested in serving on the HBA Board or on one of our active committees. If you are interested, please contact the HBA office at 417.881.3711.