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STRONG BIOGRAPHIES
Don Strong, CGR, CAPS, President
Born and educated in the Midwest, Don has a Bachelor of Science
in Industrial Management. In 48 years of marriage, Don and
his wife Anne have raised five children, visited over 30 states,
and logged 25,000 mile on his Honda Gold Wing. In his spare
time Don is active in the local community through his church,
various charities, and as a volunteer. In 1990 he co-founded
Brothers Strong.
PROFESSIONAL
ACHIEVEMENTS
Editorial Advisory Board, 1998 Texas Assoc. of Builders Texas
Builder U.S. Congressional Expert Witness before the House
Ways & Means Committee, 1995
NAHB Certified Aging in Place Specialist, 2005
Michael
Strong, CGR, GMB, CAPS, Vice President
With an MBA in International Management and
an MA in International Relations, Michael truly brings a global
perspective to your project. As an industry speaker and mountain
climber, Michael enjoys traveling the world and speaking at
national conventions almost as much as he enjoys remodeling
homes.
PROFESSIONAL
ACHIEVEMENTS
President, 1998/99 Greater Houston
Builders Assoc. Remodelers Council
Director, 1998-2003 Greater Houston
Builders Association
Chairman, 2001 NAHB-Remodelers Council
CGR Board of Governors
NAHB Certified Graduate Remodeler,
1996
NAHB Graduate Master Builder, 2005
NAHB Certified Aging in Place Specialist, 2005
Board of Director, Cy-Fair Chamber of Commerce's Leadership North Houston Program
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Tommy
Strong, CGR, CAPS, CLC, Project Manager
Tommy studied business administration
and architecture before graduating from the University
of Texas with a BA in English. With a creative bent, Tommy
welcomes opportunities to mix his hands-on experience
as a Certified Lead Carpenter with his responsibilities
in project management. He also loves camping, fine woodworking,
and flying kites.
PROFESSIONAL
ACHIEVEMENTS
NARI Certified Carpenter, 1997
NAHB Certified Graduate Remodeler,
2001
NAHB Certified Aging in Place Specialist, 2005
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Lonnie
Cox, CGR, CAPS, Project Manager
Lonnie has been married since 1996 and
is proud to claim over 20 nieces and nephews, one grandniece
and one grandnephew. He graduated from UT Arlington with
a BBA in Accounting and in addition to a career as an
accountant has also worked as a roofer. Lonnie loves to
snowboard and has been seen on ESPN First Run.
PROFESSIONAL
ACHIEVEMENTS
NAHB Certified Graduate Remodeler,
2002
NAHB Certified Aging in Place Specialist, 2005 |
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Denise
Taylor, Office Manager
Denise was born and raised in the San
Francisco area and moved to Houston 23 years ago. Prior
to her arrival in the remodeling industry, she worked
for several attorneys in northwest Houston. Since 1994
she has filled the position of Office Manager for Brothers
Strong. Bowling, shopping, and traveling (especially to
visit her son) comprise some of her favorite personal
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Judy McDougall, Accounting
Brothers Strong welcomed Judy to the team in May of 2007. Although she was born in San Antonio, Judy has been a Houstonian since the age of six weeks. She was raised and schooled in West University and Southwest Houston, and graduated from Bellaire High School. Following graduation, Judy studied two years at Sam Houston State University. She has worked in accounting for many years, and feels fortunate to have been given the opportunities for growth in learning while working for professionals. Judy especially enjoys fast paced and challenging construction accounting.
Judy is married with two sons. Her grandchildren, whom she refers to as �the light of my life,� are ages 15, 13, 13 and 6. The talented three boys and one girl are a musician, award winning swimmer, footballer and a true drama queen that joins all theater groups offered.
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