MEET YOUR HOSTS & CO-FOUNDERS
Brad Leavitt
Brad Leavitt is the President and Founder of AFT Construction, a luxury residential and commercial builder based in Scottsdale. Known for exceeding industry standards, AFT has been nationally recognized in Fine Homebuilding, Luxe Interiors + Design, and Professional Builder.
Brad is a dynamic speaker and brand ambassador for companies like Kohler, Pella, Subzero-Wolf, and Cambria. He’s also the host of The AFT Construction Podcast, covering topics like marketing, entrepreneurship, and building science.
Morgan Molitor
Morgan Molitor is the co-founder of construction2style (c2s), a Minnesota-based design-build firm and content agency known for its bold, transparent approach to home remodeling, marketing, and storytelling. She also leads Neon Lion Media and co-hosts both the Contractor Coalition Summit and BuildHer Retreat, empowering builders and brands nationwide. Morgan is a powerhouse in the home industry - known for creating intentional spaces, building standout brands, and fostering real community over competition.
Nick Schiffer
Nick Schiffer is the founder of NS Builders, a premier custom home builder known for craftsmanship, innovation, and transparency. Since launching in 2014, he’s grown NS into a respected brand, combining high-end construction with powerful digital storytelling. Through his popular Site Visits series and social platforms, Nick shares real-world insights on building better, running a successful business, and leading with intention.
Tyler Grace
Tyler Grace is the owner of TRG Home Concepts, a boutique remodeling company specializing in high-quality renovations of older homes. Known for his hands-on approach and dedication to craftsmanship, Tyler brings transparency, precision, and deep industry knowledge to every project. He’s also passionate about mentoring small to mid-size contractors on how to improve profitability, systems, and long-term sustainability in the trades.
Mark Williams
Mark D. Williams is the owner of Mark D. Williams Custom Homes, a Minnesota-based builder known for crafting timeless, intentional homes. He’s also the voice behind the Curious Builder Podcast and founder of the Curious Collective, a community focused on asking better questions and building smarter businesses. Mark brings insight, humility, and a whole lot of energy to every room he walks into — making him a true connector and champion of the construction industry.
MEET THE REST OF THE TEAM WHO MAKE CCS HAPPEN
Kayla Schulz, Event Planner
Kayla Schultz is the creative force behind the Contractor Coalition Summit experience. Coming from her role at construction2style, Kayla has a natural talent for planning events that feel seamless, intentional, and full of energy. She manages logistics, guest experience, vendor coordination, and all the behind-the-scenes details that turn CCS into an unforgettable, high-impact event. From the moment attendees walk in the door to the final night celebration, Kayla ensures everything flows, feels elevated, and reflects the community-first heart of the Summit.
Doug Duvall, Media & Podcast Producer
Doug Duvall is the creative force behind the Contractor Coalition Summit’s podcast and event media. As a seasoned videographer, storyteller, and content producer, Doug captures the real conversations, energy, and behind-the-scenes moments that define CCS. His work translates complex ideas into compelling audio and video experiences, bringing our community’s stories to life and helping contractors learn, connect, and grow long after the events end.
Chelsie Lopez, Photographer + Videographer
Morgan Molitor is the co-founder of construction2style (c2s), a Minnesota-based design-build firm and content agency known for its bold, transparent approach to home remodeling, marketing, and storytelling. She also leads Neon Lion Media and co-hosts both the Contractor Coalition Summit and BuildHer Retreat, empowering builders and brands nationwide. Morgan is a powerhouse in the home industry - known for creating intentional spaces, building standout brands, and fostering real community over competition.
Jill Jensen, Controller
Jill Jensen brings sharp financial leadership and calm operational clarity to the Contractor Coalition Summit. With years of experience managing the numbers, systems, and financial strategy at construction2style, Jill knows how to keep complex businesses running smoothly and profitably. She oversees budgeting, forecasting, and financial structure for CCS, ensuring every event, partnership, and initiative is supported with accuracy and intention. Jill is the backbone of the operation — the one who keeps us grounded, accountable, and positioned for long-term success.
