Don Allen is executive director of the Steel Framing Industry Association. He can be reached at allen@steelframing.org. >> READ HIS COLUMN

Trent Cotney is a Partner with Adams & Reese and a Florida Bar Board Certified Construction Lawyer, licensed to practice in multiple states across the U.S. and in Canada. With nearly 25 years of experience, Trent has dedicated his career to serving the construction industries. His commitment to the industry extends beyond legal counsel; he is an active participant in education, advocacy, and innovation, working tirelessly to address the challenges contractors face and advance the industry as a whole. >> READ HIS COLUMN

Kate Gawlik, a freelance journalist, is part of the marketing team at Flex-Ability Concepts. Reach out at kate@freelancebykate.com or visit www.flexabilityconcepts.com. >> READ HER FEATURE

Diana Hart, CSI, IIDA, serves as manager of architectural sales and business development for Rockfon North America, part of ROCKWOOL Group. Working with architects, designers and specifiers, she helps in selecting advanced acoustic ceilings and wall solutions to create beautiful, comfortable spaces. She can be reached at diana.hart@rockfon.com. >> READ HER FEATURE

Susan Hines, LEED Green Assoc., is director of industry issues and external affairs at the Gypsum Association, an international trade association representing the manufacturers of gypsum panel products in the United States and Canada. >> READ HER COLUMN

Kenan McCutcheon is a senior product manager at Milwaukee Tool covering the laser category. >> READ HIS FEATURE

David Mistler is product manager at CEMCO. He can be reached at dmistler@cemcosteel.com. >> READ HIS FEATURE

Brian Speckhals is regional director of operations at First Onsite Property Restoration. He is a disaster recovery expert based out of Savannah, Ga. >> READ HIS FEATURE

Data scientist Angel Vossough, CEO and co-founder of BetterAI, leads the creation of innovative AI and other next-gen tech solutions for other organizations and her own, including the “VinoVoss”—an AI sommelier Smartphone app and web-based semantic wine search and recommendation system. A serial entrepreneur with a deep tech background, Angel holds dual bachelor’s degrees in mathematics and computer engineering, as well as a master’s degree with honors in software engineering and data science from UC Berkeley. Angel’s diverse experience includes roles at Cisco Systems, DiverseUp and Caspian Capital. Connect with Angel at www.BetterAI.io. >> READ HER FEATURE