The Acumen - July 2025

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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

garnered significant recognition, including accolades from Engineering News-Record (ENR), including being named the Mountain States Best Project and a Project of the Year Finalist in the Airport/Transit category in 2022, and the Award of Merit for Airport/Transit in Phase 2 in 2024. Maxx Impact Group has taken the lead in fostering intentional collaboration with the owner/agencies, prime contractors, trade partners, certified and non-certified small businesses, and industry and community stakeholders to achieve significant outcomes: • Achieved 30% utilization (exceeding our 18% goal) • Over $176 million committed to MWBE firms • 109 MWBE companies contracted to date • Strong workforce development • Apprentice hours currently at 8.5% (exceeding the 5% goal) • One of the 5 Denver Construction Careers Program (DCCP) pilot program projects Key Accomplishments • Exceptional MWBE utilization

Great Hall Project at Denver International Airport In recent years, MIG has been involved in several high-profile projects of national prominence. One of their main projects is the Great Hall Completion Project at the Denver International Airport, in partnership with Hensel Phelps Construction Company. MIG has been part of this project since 2019 and has been responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing both the Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) Program and the Workforce Development Program. Initially, the Great Hall project, which spans over seven years, was recognized as one of the Top 25 projects in the nation to watch by USA Today. During its early stages, WorkNOW, the region’s leading workforce platform, described it as the “fastest-growing” project at that time, particularly in terms of collaboration and engagement with diverse local workers. As the program continues to progress, it has exceeded expectations and

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