M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Construction Management
Construction
Hall of Fame
2024
2024 INDUCTEES
Beth A. Lowry – Scott R. Moss
Beth A.
Lowry
Beth Lowry is a graduate of the University of Florida, with a Bachelor of Science degree from the M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Construction Management (1995)
Beth is the President and CEO of Holder Construction Company. Beth started her career with Holder in 1994 as an intern and joined Holder full-time in 1995 upon graduating from The Rinker School. Holder Construction is a $6 billion construction services firm based in Atlanta, Georgia since 1960. Beth is the first female in Holder’s history to serve as President & CEO.
Beth is active in the Atlanta community serving on several current and past civic and trade association boards. She’s a United Way of Greater Atlanta Ivan Allen Circle member and an active member of the Tocqueville Society. She is an active member of the Rotary Club of Atlanta, YPO, Metro Chamber of Atlanta Board of Directors, Kennesaw State University Foundation Trustee, the Atlanta Police Foundation, and Holy Innocents Episcopal School Trustee. She serves on several not-for-profit boards including CareerRise, Associated General Contractors of America Georgia Chapter, and the Latin American Association.
She has a deep passion for advancing women of all ages across all industries. She serves on several community initiatives focused on economic mobility, training, and safe working environments for the greater construction workforce. In 2022, she created the Lowry Family Scholarship at Kennesaw State University providing an endowed scholarship for underrepresented freshmen pursuing a degree in construction management.
Scott R.
Moss
As CEO of Moss, Scott inspires and empowers his team to create the exceptional. His innate curiosity drives a culture of continuous learning where insight, engagement, and determination define an individual’s success. A natural leader, Scott effortlessly engages all levels of the organization with an approachable and collaborative style that mirrors the company’s core values – work hard, be nice, have fun.
Construction is in Scott’s DNA. He grew up around jobsites and started working in the field at 17. His first job as laborer on a concrete forming crew gave Scott a healthy respect for the hard work and dedication required to be successful in construction. He studied the industry in college, and after graduating he worked his way up from project engineer to project manager.
In 2004, Scott and his father, Bob, started Moss. Together they created the company’s first winning presentation and managed the company’s first project. Today, Moss employs over 5,000 people across the US with revenue exceeding $3 billion.
Scott holds a bachelor’s degree in construction management from the University of Florida and is a Certified General Contractor. He is a member of YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization) and has been an active participant in the Harvard Business School Presidents’ Program for the past five years. Scott is also an advisory Board Member of Urban Land Institute’s Southeast Florida/Caribbean Chapter and is a member of the Construction Industry Network, Construction Industry Round Table, and Florida Council of 100. Previously, Scott served as the Chairman of Associated Builders and Contractors – Florida East Coast Chapter.