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News Jan. 22, 2026

The Roofing Alliance announces 2026 MVP Award winners

The Roofing Alliance announced the winners of its 26th annual Most Valuable Player Awards Jan. 21 during the NRCA 2026 Industry Awards and Reception in Las Vegas.

The winner in the outstanding community involvement category was Kenny Rodriguez, warehouse foreman for OMG Building Products LLC, Agawam, Mass.

The winner in the outstanding performance and leadership category was Ariel Lemus, foreman for Wagner Roofing Co., Hyattsville, Md.

The Best of the Best Award winner also was announced during NRCA’s Industry Awards and Reception. Armando Landeros Solis, superintendent for Commercial Roofers Inc., Las Vegas, won the Best of the Best Award. Landeros Solis was named the best of the best based on his extraordinary contributions to the roofing industry.

The MVP Awards program and the Best of the Best Award special category recognize and honor outstanding roofing workers who achieve work-related and personal goals to which others aspire. The Best of the Best Award is sponsored by Professional Roofing and OMG Roofing Products. Award winners are chosen by a panel of roofing industry representatives.

For more information about the MVP Awards program, click here or contact Nicole Christodoulou, manager of the Roofing Alliance, at (800) 323-9545, ext. 7529 or nchristodoulou@nrca.net.

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