ABC’s May Network
🎉 ABC May Networking Event & EIC Interviewing Day
📅 May 14, 2026, | 📍 Inverness Brewery
Join us for an evening that brings together industry insight, networking, and celebration—all in one place! This event also serves as Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards Judging Day, giving you a unique opportunity to connect with judging teams and industry leaders. 🏆
💼 Pre-Event Bonus: Tax Planning Seminar
🕓 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📊 Overlooked Tax Planning for Business Owners & C-Suite
Are you leaving money on the table? This session highlights often-missed tax strategies to help you keep more plan smarter and protect your future.
🔍 What You’ll Learn:
💰 Keep more of what you earn
📈 Minimize taxes on business sale & succession
🏖️ Optimize retirement income
🎯 Ideal for business owners and executives looking to maximize profits and plan ahead.
Speaker: Doug Miller
Doug earned his bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University and his law degree from the University of Maryland. He began his career with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and later worked as an estate and business planning attorney before transitioning to financial planning with Northwestern Mutual in 2010.
A CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, Doug brings over a decade of experience helping families, individuals, and business owners develop comprehensive financial, retirement, and estate plans. His legal background allows him to effectively collaborate with clients’ legal teams on complex planning strategies.
👉 Be sure to select the ticket option that includes the pre-event seminar.
🤝 ABC’s Signature May Networking Event
🕔 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Wrap up the day with great food, cold drinks, and high-impact networking with the region’s top construction professionals. 🍻
Your registration includes:
🍺 Unlimited beer & seltzers
🌮 A ticket for the on-site food truck
This event is the grand finale of EIC Interviewing Day, where judges return from touring and scoring projects—ready to connect, share insights, and celebrate the industry. Pictures of 2026 project submissions will be displayed at the networking event.
📣 Interested in becoming an EIC Interviewer?
Contact Brittany Chaapel at 📧 bchaapel@abcbaltimore.org
📌 Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the right people in the industry!
👋 Prospective or Non-Members:
Please contact Ambre Schaffer, Membership Director, at 📞 443-452-3445 to reserve your spot.