Locations
Lincoln Builders, Inc.
Key Contacts
Owners, Principals & Senior Executives
Clint Graham's Bio
BS, Building Construction – University of Louisiana-Monroe, 1989
As a third generation leader, Clint has served in many capacities since joining the team in 1989, including project superintendent, project manager, estimator and operations manager. Clint has served as President of the Ruston Operations since 2006. As CEO, he is responsible for establishing and executing overall corporate objectives, insuring profitable growth and fulfilling Lincoln Builders' commitment to the communities it serves in Ruston and Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Dallas, Texas. Oversees implementation of corporate policies, procedures and organizational structure. Provides key management direction to top executives of the subsidiary companies.
The Family Business Institute
Boys & Girls Club of North
Central Louisiana, Board of Directors
Louisiana Associated
General Contractors, Past President
Trinity United Methodist
Church, Chairman-Board of Trustees
Danny Graham's Bio
BS, Business - Louisiana Tech University, 1977
Employed by Lincoln Builders since 1974. Currently serves as Chairman on the Company's Board of Directors, as well as serving on the Louisiana Licensing Board for Contractors.
Greg Gammill's Bio
BS, Construction Management - University of Louisiana-Monroe, 1985
Greg joined Lincoln Builders in 1997, bringing excellent experience in construction and engineering, including assignments as a field engineer, office engineer, project engineer, superintendent, estimator, project manager, regional project manager and division president. Experience as a manager includes preconstruction budgeting, estimating, value engineering, subcontract negotiation and scheduling of projects varying in construction value from $1 million to $150 million.
As President of the Texas office, Greg is responsible for day-to-day operations, coordinating marketing, estimating services, scheduling, project management and quality control. Greg formulates plans and policies to achieve overall company objective; provides key management direction to top executive and supervisory personnel; monitors and analyzes operating results of the company relative to established objectives; insures company performance is satisfactorily maintained.
Lynn V. Hutchinson's Bio
BBA, Accounting – University of Louisiana-Monroe, 1980
Licensed Certified Public Accountant in La. since 1982.
Employed with Lincoln Builders in July 1992.
Responsible for all financial operations of the corporation and its subsidiaries including preparing financial statements, budgets, tax returns, and managing the cash flow needs.
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
American
Institute of Certified Public Accountants
State Board of CPAs of
Louisiana, Chair
National Association of State Boards of
Accountancy
Member Construction Financial Management
Association
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants,
Past President
Quota International of Ruston, Past
President
AGC Southwest Chapters 401K Investment & Advisory
Committee
Member AICPA Council
Estimating, Purchasing & Preconstruction
Operations
Frances Bernadas's Bio
Attended University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Frances joined Lincoln Builders, Inc. in 2006 bringing several years of commercial construction experience. She is responsible for all Accounting, Assistant Project Management, and Office Administration for the Baton Rouge Office.
Jay Freeman's Bio
Attended University of Louisiana at Monroe
Over 23 years of experience in the building industry, assisting
contractors and home builders with their building needs in residential
and commercial construction.
Jerry Brasher's Bio
B. S. Building Construction - University of Louisiana-Monroe, 1989
Jerry’s experience with Lincoln Builders began in 1998 and includes responsibilities as Project Manager on projects of various size and scope for many clients. As Division Manager, Jerry is responsible for the oversight of the Ruston Division including safety, preconstruction, marketing & business development, all operations field management, project management, quality control, and continuous improvement. Jerry also provides overall management, monitors all key performance indicators, and provides analysis to ensure all strategy for the company objectives are being met.
Jerry ensures value and service is added to each experience for our client while carrying out our mission.
Community:
Past Board Member, Louisiana Associated General
Contractors
Past Vice-Chair, ULM School of Construction
Management Industry Advisory Council
Justin Whittington's Bio
BS, Construction Management, Louisiana State University, 2005
Since joining Lincoln Builders in 2007 Justin has served in pre-construction, as Project Superintendent, MEP Coordinator, and Project Manager. As Field Operations Manager, Justin oversees the day to day operations of all Baton Rouge Division jobsites. He is responsible for ensuring that projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget, while maintaining the core values and quality standards of Lincoln Builders. Using his past experience working on projects ranging from $2,000,000 – $34,000,000, Justin works closely with each Project Superintendent to implement the “Lincoln Way” on each of our jobsites. This is accomplished by building strong relationships with subcontractors, architects, engineers, program managers, and clients while maintaining Integrity throughout the process.
Keith Keller's Bio
BS, Construction Management, University of Louisiana-Monroe, 2002
Keith joined Lincoln Builders in 2005, bringing experience in preconstruction, as well as project management. Since joining the Lincoln Builders team Keith has held assignments as project engineer, estimator, preconstruction manager, project manager. Project experience throughout the southeast on projects ranging in size from $1,000,000 to $50,000,000.
As Division Leader and Vice President of Operations, Keith is responsible for the oversight of the Baton Rouge Division including safety, preconstruction, marketing & business development, all operations field management, project management, quality control, and continuous improvement. Keith also provides overall management, monitors all key performance indicators, and provides analysis to ensure all strategy for the company objectives are being met.
Keith ensures value and service is added to each experience for our client while carrying out our mission.
Community:
Louisiana Associated General Contractors - Future
Leaders Association, Board Member (2018-2020)
Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge, Toys for Tots Baton Rouge Annual Campaign
Nat Mixon's Bio
BS, Construction Management - University of Louisiana-Monroe, 1975, Summa Cum Laude
Nat began his career at Lincoln Builders in 1980 and has managed multi-million dollar projects in a wide variety of industries including hospitals, schools, churches and hotels. Responsible for overall project management and administration of projects generated in the Ruston office, as well as providing oversight and support to the project management team.
Patrick Ramsey's Bio
BS, Accounting and Finance - Tulane University, 2001
Since joining the Lincoln team in 2012, Patrick has served as estimator and project manager and is currently serving in an operations role. Patrick’s educational background in accounting, finance and analytics helps him define best business practices and processes for Lincoln Builders.
Scotty Morehead's Bio
BS, Construction Management – University of Louisiana-Monroe, 1982
Since joining Lincoln Builders' team in 1991, Scotty has been one of Lincoln Builders' top supreintendents and has managed many of Lincoln Builders largest jobs. Scotty's extensive construction field experience and overall construction knowledge makes him highly effective in the area of project management.
West Bayne's Bio
BS, Construction Engineering Technology, Louisiana Tech University, 2007
West Bayne has served many roles since joining Lincoln Builders in 2007 including: Field Engineer, Superintendent, and Project Manager. His love for construction technology and ability to learn new technologies quickly has helped Lincoln Builders test and apply new technology practices into their everyday operations, such as AutoCAD, robotic total station layout, and mobile field applications. West grew up in the construction industry and has been part of several notable projects since joining Lincoln Builders including the construction of the new Monroe Airport Terminal and Davison Athletics Complex.
Business Development, Marketing & Sales
Ayres Bradford's Bio
BA, Louisiana Tech University, 1973
Over 25 years experience in specialty construction, project management and client relations. Responsible for planned growth, client development and governmental relations.
North Louisiana Economic Partnership
Louisiana Association of
Business & Industry (LABI)
Friends of LPB (Louisiana Public Broadcasting), 2019-2022
Louisiana Committee of 100, 2008-2016
Louisiana Gaming Control
Board, 2008-2018
Colleen Simmermaker's Bio
Attended University of Louisiana - Monroe
Joined Lincoln Builders in 1990 bringing extensive experience in the design and construction industry. Currently manages Lincoln Builders' marketing resources and activities while assisting in areas of project management and estimating.
JACO Federal Credit Union Board of Directors
Other
Brandon P. Chapman's Bio
Master’s Degree in Occupational Safety, 2009 - Eastern Kentucky University, 2009
B.S. Construction Management, 2003 - Louisiana State University
Certified Safety Professional (CSP), OSHA Outreach Instructor for Construction
As Safety Consultant, Brandon is responsible for overall project safety, accident and fire protection programs, and compliance with company and OSHA standards. He conducts safety inspections on each project to ensure each employee is properly attired and equipped with the necessary equipment to do his job safely in accordance with company procedures, owner requirements, and OSHA standards.
Debbie Heard's Bio
Attended Ruston Vocational-Technical College, Ruston, Louisiana
Property/Casualty Insurance Agent License #211160
Debbie joined Lincoln Builders team in 1995, bringing 16 years experience in commercial property/casualty insurance. As Lincoln's Insurance/Risk Management Administrator, Debbie is responsible for corporate risk management, insurance procurement, coverage, loss prevention, claims and litigation management. She also maintains insurance protocol for multiple business divisions and vendors.