McCarthy Building Companies has named Vladimir Monroe director of workforce and community engagement for the central region.
Monroe will lead workforce development and community engagement efforts across the 29-state region.Monroe joined St. Louis Development Corporation in 2015 as contract compliance manager for its Minority Business Development Department.
He previously worked in the Department of Procurement Services for the city of Chicago where he was responsible for certifying businesses as minority- and women-owned contractors and managed and monitored construction contracts valued at $1.4 billion
Monroe holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and government from Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, Florida.