Building the Future
Business, Entrepreneurship, Economic Development & Emerging Technology Podcast
Welcome to MAC & Bleu, your go-to podcast for the innovative minds shaping our nation’s future. Our topics are not only vast but advanced and forward looking, as we explore emerging trends in blockchain, AI, the Metaverse, and both virtual and augmented reality within the construction, business and entrepreneur market segments.
Our conversations are as diverse as they are enlightening, traversing not just the topics of economic development, supply chains, diverse market sectors, and celebrate the rich diversity underpinning each industry. But that’s not all, we also dive into the intricate interplay between local politics and business, highlighting the far-reaching impact of political decisions on different market segments.
On top of that, we amplify the voices and achievements of women and minorities who are trailblazing their way through today’s complex business and entrepreneurship landscape.
This Week's Show
- Sergei Guk - (Restoration HQ)
- Monday, September 18th at 7AM (Arizona time)
Next Week's Show
- Chris Duncan - (Farmer Woods Group)
- Monday, September 25th at 7AM (Arizona time)
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For 20+ years, Sergei Guk has been on the front lines of the restoration industry providing services for buildings damaged by disaster and accident. As the CEO of RestorationHQ, he has crafted expertise through both on the job experience and a litany of professional certifications including IICRC, The Asbestos Institute, the EPA, and BioCleaning Services of America, Inc., among others.
With features on Channel 5 News in Phoenix, SHOPTALK360, the Phoenix Business Journal, Tycoons of Small Biz Podcast, The Unstoppable Podcast, and achieving the #1 spot in the Commercial Restoration Contractor category Ranking Arizona – The Best of Arizona Business 2022 & 2023, Sergei and RestorationHQ are the leading voice in their field.
He continues to educate the community by regularly serving as a guest speaker and panelist at industry events in Phoenix & Tucson including, but not limited to, the Arizona Society for Healthcare Engineering (AZSHE), Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), Building Owners and Managers (BOMA), International Facility Managers Association (IFMA), and MARC Community Resources, Inc.
Website: https://restorationhq.us/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sergeiguk/
Mac and Bleu is the hot new podcast dedicated to all things related to building Arizona. Topics discussed range from construction, economic development, supply chain, and market segments.
Mac & Bleu also includes diversity in construction, local politics affecting construction, women in construction, construction technology, and more.
The host JJ Levenske of Bleuwave have their finger on the pulse of the people building Arizona.
The show brings in the brightest minds in their perspective positions and industries and JJ has the unique ability to touch on the subject matter that you want to hear.
If you want to know who’s building Arizona, tune in and subscribe to Mac and Bleu today!
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JJ Levenske is a seasoned construction executive with over 30 years of experience in the commercial and industrial sectors.
From pre-construction services to complex quality controls and close-outs, he brings a commitment to delivering the highest levels of professionalism and customer service.
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Mac & Bleu Hosts
JJ Levenske (BLEU)
President - Bleuwave General Contracting
JJ Levenske is a seasoned construction executive with over 30 years of experience in the commercial and industrial sectors.
From pre-construction services to complex quality controls and close-outs, he brings a commitment to delivering the highest levels of professionalism and customer service.
J.J.’s dedication to construction has allowed him to become an industry expert which he aims to share with customers and investors alike.
J.J. does not believe in mediocrity and strives to see the “end at the beginning” for each project, effectuating a higher return on investment for the entire team.
Early on in his career, J.J. worked as a cost engineer conducting feasibility estimates, strategic capital estimates, cost planning, and analysis of value engineering for the technology, petrochemical, and food industries. He went on to develop and implement a variety of systems for estimating, scheduling, resource management, and cost tracking while holding Project Manager and Senior Management Positions.
During his tenure, JJ has been involved in $1 billion worth of construction services. A strong entrepreneurial acumen allows him to be the perfect advocate for your facility-based business solutions.