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            Gray Construction



            Annual Meeting






              With the new year upon us, we can’t help but        and command of Joint Special Operations, he also
            reflect on all the tremendous accomplishments         delivered a strong charge to each of us, saying:
            in FY21. The Annual Meeting in December at            “Lead the change… leadership is not about the
            Keeneland was the perfect time for us to do this.     superficial things; it’s about the effect you have
            Thankfully, many of us were able to be in person! It   on the people who serve with you.”
            was so refreshing to see many faces come together       Also, during the Gray, Inc. portion, Scott Parker,
            and reflect on the past, celebrate successes, and     CFO of Gray, Inc., provided financial performance
            see what’s in store for the future.                   touting the strength of our markets and services.
              Stephen Gray, president & CEO of Gray, Inc.         He, along with Susan Brewer, chief people officer,
            began the day reinforcing the phenomenal growth       offered up a recap of the ESOP including Gray’s
            and achievements across all Gray companies            commitment to it, how it operates, and opportunities
            pointing out how we’ve been fortunate to have         to learn more about it this year.
            had remarkable financial growth once again. He          Stephen and Scott walked through the Gray, Inc.
            openly admitted that this success would be hard to    business plan and highlighted the newly coined
            sustain without: Values, Culture, Leadership, and     Purpose of Gray, Inc.: “Our purpose is to guide and
            Cohesive Teams.                                       grow a family of exceptional companies built on
              Our special guest speaker, General Stanley          trust and enduring relationships, partnering with the
            McChrystal shared a powerful message focusing on      world’s best companies.”
            teams and leadership saying, sometimes you have         The Gray Construction Purpose Statement, which
            to change the process to get the job done right.      many companies within the Gray family of brands
            Conveying his experience as a U.S. Army general       have adopted, has also now become the Gray,
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