Nutt III

Henry Nutt is preconstruction executive at Southland Industries in Union City, CA, where he has leveraged his extensive experience to enhance the skills and strengths of craft workers. His approach uniquely combines hands-on field support with strategic relationship building. A dedicated member of Sheet Metal Workers Local 104 for over 34 years, Henry served as Southland’s sheet metal general superintendent for 12 years. He recently completed his tenure as the chair of the Lean Construction Institute National Board of Directors, leading initiatives to promote lean adoption and practices among trade partners. Additionally, Henry has held such significant roles as the past chair of the National Diversity & Inclusion Steering Committee for the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and serves as the current vice president of specialty contractors for AGC California’s Board of Directors. He is also the author of Seven Principles: Creating Your Success in the Construction Industry. As an international keynote speaker, Lean Practitioner, and motivational speaker, Henry is committed to transforming the construction industry by fostering a growth-oriented mindset among construction professionals.