Jackie Rowland Recognized in Pro Builder Forty Under 40 Class of 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Jackie Rowland, Co-Founder and CEO of Russell Rowland, has been named to the Pro Builder Forty Under 40! This prestigious award recognizes the most promising young leaders and innovators in the housing industry.

Since 2012, Pro Builder’s annual Forty Under 40 program has been a highly respected platform for celebrating top young talent in the housing sector. These rising stars are not only driving innovation but also making significant contributions to their communities and the industry at large.

Each year, candidates are carefully selected from over 100 nominees by a panel of past honorees. The chosen individuals are recognized for leading positive change, advancing new ideas, and applying cutting-edge technologies that enhance the homebuilding industry. Nominations open online in April, with the annual class featured in the September/October issue of Pro Builder magazine and on probuilder.com.

Pro Builder Media (probuilder.com) is the leading B2B resource for the U.S. housing industry and the official media partner of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Since its founding in 1936, Pro Builder has delivered award-winning content across print, online, video, social media, and events, helping homebuilders, architects, trade contractors, and other housing professionals thrive in an ever-evolving market.

About Jackie Rowland

Jackie Rowland is a seasoned structural engineer with experience specializing in high-wind engineering design for residential and light commercial structures across the Southeast. As a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) with both a Master’s and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Florida, Jackie brings a wealth of technical expertise to her role.

As Co-Founder of Russell Rowland, Jackie is dedicated to building a strong and supportive team culture. She emphasizes team consistency and efficiency to deliver reliable construction documents and quality engineering to clients and building officials. Her commitment to personal relationships and professional development has fostered a positive and productive work environment.

Beyond her professional achievements, Jackie is deeply involved in her community. She is an active member of several organizations, including the JAX Chamber, the Northeast Florida Builders Association (NEFBA), and working with multiple community outreach programs. Jackie has served in leadership roles within these organizations, reflecting her commitment to giving back and making a positive impact.

“Being recognized as a 2024 Pro Builder Forty Under 40 is a tremendous honor. It’s a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team at Russell Rowland. I’m grateful for the opportunity to lead such a talented group of individuals and to contribute to the success of our industry.” – Jackie Rowland

We’re incredibly proud of Jackie for this well-deserved recognition. Her leadership, expertise, and dedication to our company and the community are invaluable. We’re excited to see what she will accomplish in the years to come.

Join us in congratulating Jackie Rowland on this outstanding achievement!