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Nevell Group, Inc. Names Chris Taylor Chief Executive Officer
BREA, CA — October 1, 2026 — Nevell Group, Inc. (NGi) announced Chris Taylor will be named Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2027. Taylor succeeds Michael Nevell, who has led NGI as Co-Founder and CEO since the company’s inception in 2003. Michael will remain Chairman of the Board. Taylor has served as President since 2021, where he played a key role in strategy, growth, operations, and leadership development. “Chris joined Nevell Group, Inc. in 2017 after leading
5 days ago


Michael Villar Recognized by Global eTraining at Autodesk University
Nevell Group’s Director of Training, Learning & Development, Michael Villar, was recently recognized by Global eTraining at Autodesk University for creating the most training courses on their platform, with more than 200 courses developed. The recognition highlights Michael’s ongoing work to expand and strengthen training resources across Nevell Group. Through Global eTraining, Michael has developed courses supporting areas such as onboarding, technical skills, internal proce
7 days ago


Nevell Group Maintains AWCI EIFSmart Contractor Designation
Nevell Group has once again earned the AWCI EIFSmart Contractor designation, continuing a commitment to EIFS quality, training, and industry standards that spans more than 20 years. The EIFSmart program is administered by the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industry and is designed to recognize contractors that demonstrate a strong level of education and certification within their EIFS teams. To qualify, at least 40% of a contractor’s EIFS installers, along with at least
Sep 28


Nevell Group Ranked #4 in the Nation by Walls & Ceilings
Nevell Group, Inc. (NGi) has been ranked #4 in the nation on Walls & Ceilings’ 2026 Top 50 Wall & Ceiling Contractors list. The annual ranking recognizes leading wall and ceiling contractors from across the country and highlights the companies helping shape the industry through their people, expertise, and project delivery. For NGi, this recognition reflects the work of our employee-owners across every part of the company — from preconstruction, estimating, BIM, and project m
Aug 21


Nevell Group Announces Sean Slater as Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Nevell Group is pleased to share Sean Slater’s announcement in the Orange County Business Journal as our Deputy Chief Financial Officer and newest member of NGi’s Senior Leadership Team. With more than 20 years of finance and accounting experience in the construction industry, Sean brings a strong understanding of project execution, business strategy, and long-term financial discipline. His leadership will help support NGi’s continued growth across California and Nevada while
Jul 10


NGi/SDI Joint Venture Supports Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Redevelopment
Nevell Group Inc. and SDI are contributing to a major design-build healthcare redevelopment that will help transform the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center campus into a modern, future-ready medical center for the Los Angeles community.
May 15


UCR School of Business Won an Award
The new UC Riverside School of Business building has been recognized with a 2025 American Architecture Award, honoring design excellence and innovation.
May 12


Michael Villar Featured by LCI LA/OC for Advancing Industry Collaboration
Nevell Group celebrates Michael Villar’s feature by LCI LA/OC, recognizing his commitment to sharing best practices, supporting collaboration, and helping strengthen the construction industry.
Apr 17


Featured Project: Produce LA
Nevell Group is proud to feature its work on Produce LA , a 112,000 SF, five-level mixed-use development in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles. According to public project information, the development includes 10,000 SF of retail, 7,000 SF of restaurant space, rooftop amenities, and subterranean parking for 175 vehicles , all within a distinctive urban infill project shaped by a sawtooth facade and daylight-focused design. Delivered through a Design-Build approach, t
Apr 16


NGI’s Kirsten Zeydel, S.E., Featured by BuildSteel for Women in Construction Week
In recognition of Women in Construction Week® (March 1–7, 2026), BuildSteel™ spotlighted women helping advance cold-formed steel (CFS) framing through engineering leadership, research, manufacturing, and construction innovation.
We’re proud to share that Kirsten Zeydel, S.E., NGI’s Director of Design, was included in this feature for her contributions to CFS design and performance.
Mar 3


El Cortez Casino Remodel Wins WWCCA Las Vegas Renovation Award
Nevell Group is proud to share we earned the Las Vegas Renovation Winner award at the Western Wall & Ceiling Contractors Association (WWCCA) 2025 Project of the Year Awards for the El Cortez Hotel & Casino – Casino Remodel , completed in partnership as Universal/Nevell Group . Renovation projects in active hospitality environments require flexibility, careful planning, and a high standard of finish, making this recognition especially meaningful. 🎥 Watch the award video:..
Jan 30


UCSD Viterbi Receives WWCCA Interior Schools Project of the Year — Proud Moment for Nevell Group
Nevell Group is proud to announce we were recognized as the Interior Schools Winner at the Western Wall & Ceiling Contractors Association (WWCCA) 2025 Project of the Year Awards for UCSD Viterbi . Projects like this represent the future of education: spaces designed to support advanced learning, research, and collaboration. We’re honored our work was recognized among the industry’s best. 🎥 Watch the award video: https://youtu.be/Y-y7-u61I7s Project Spotlight: UCSD Viter
Jan 29
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