NEWS
James McMillan Promoted to Account Manager with Knight’s Companies Precast division
CHARLESTON, S.C. - James McMillan, formerly the Lead Precast Designer of Knight’s Companies Precast Division, was recently promoted to the position of Precast Account Manager. McMillan started at the local concrete company as a plant supervisor in 2020. He worked in this role for four months before...
Josh Gainey hired as new Area Fleet Manager for Knight’s Companies Midlands Region
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Joshua Gainey, a longtime South Carolina resident, was recently hired as the new Area Fleet Manager for the Midlands region at Knight’s Companies. Originally from Lugoff, Gainey was hired to oversee the Midlands fleet of equipment in addition to supervising the parts and service teams in the...
Robbie Walsh hired as new Controller for Knight’s Companies
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Robbie Walsh, an accountant with over 10 years of experience, was recently hired as the new Controller in the Accounting Department at Knight’s Companies. As Controller, Walsh will oversee day-to-day operations in the Accounting Department. He will also work with financial reporting and financial statement...
Knight’s Companies Welcomes Matt Dale as Account Manager for Aiken/Augusta market
AIKEN, S.C. - Knight's Companies recently hired Matt Dale as its newest Account Manager for the Aiken/Augusta market. In his new role, Dale will be responsible for selling and promoting Knight’s Redi-Mix in the new Aiken/Augusta market. This includes meeting potential clients and looking...
Kent Davis and Leslie Whitman promoted
We'd like to give a big congratulations to Kent Davis and Leslie Whitman, who have been promoted to the positions of Fleet Operations Manager and Lowcountry Area Fleet Manager, respectively. Their promotions will be effective starting June 22, 2026. For concerns about the Lowcountry maintenance shop, contact Kent at kdavis@knightscompanies.com or...
Knight’s Companies Welcomes Butch Clayton as new Senior Project Manager
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Knight's Companies recently hired Butch Clayton as its new Senior Project Manager to oversee the development and construction of new plants, building maintenance and to streamline its overall construction process. Originally from Givhans, South Carolina, Clayton attended...
Tripp Casey Promoted to Area Sales Manager at Knight’s Companies
SAVANNAH, G.A. - Tripp Casey, the former Senior Account Manager of Knight's Companies, was recently promoted to Area Sales Manager, effective immediately. Casey is originally from St. Mary’s, Georgia, but moved to the Savannah area in 2020 when the Knight’s South market was just...
Tim Sinclair joins Knight’s Companies as Director of Business Development
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Tim Sinclair, a business development and finance professional with over two decades of experience, was recently hired by local concrete company Knight’s Companies as its new Director of Business Development. The role is entirely new for Knight’s, and being familiar with...
Knight’s Companies Richmond Hill Precast Plant Showed No Recordable Safety Incidents for 2025
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Following strict adherence to federal and state safety regulations and workplace best practices, the Knight’s Companies Richmond Hill precast plant showed no recordable incidents for 2025. An OSHA recordable incident is a work-related injury or illness requiring medical treatment beyond...
Knight’s Companies Celebrates Two New ACI Certifications for Quality Control Employees
CHARLESTON, S.C. - As part of its continued push for professional growth, two Knight’s Companies Quality Control employees recently passed their American Concrete Institute (ACI) certifications to earn the title of Concrete Strength Testing Technicians. Ansley Jones and Miles...