Beacon, Herndon, Va., has announced Brooke Laizure, owner of Whirlwind Roofing & Construction, Bixby, Okla., is the winner of the 2024 North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year campaign, which highlights women in the roofing industry throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Laizure is a founding member of National Women in Roofing and chairs the NWIR Oklahoma Council, which she co-founded in 2019. Through NWIR, she is involved in Build My Future, a construction career day for high school students in Tulsa, Okla., and Oklahoma City. She also supports Women Accessing Non-Traditional Trades; is a member of the American Indian Chamber of Commerce; and has served as an Oklahoma Roofing Contractors Association board member.
“Being named the North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year goes beyond personal accomplishment; it’s a celebration of empowerment in an industry where women continue to break barriers and redefine what it means to be a professional roofing contractor,” Laizure said. “I hope my story inspires other women to pursue their passions and make a difference in the industry.”
Learn more about Beacon’s annual North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year program.