by Chris Broome | Sep 11, 2024 | Draper Updates, From the President's Desk
As you may be aware, Draper has been working to define our core values and how we should grow our leadership capabilities. In the first of a series of blog posts about this effort, Chief Engineer Harold Seib shared our first core value, Strategy. In this post, Rachel...
by Terry Coffey | Feb 25, 2020 | Draper Updates, From the Field, From the President's Desk
It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of friend and co-worker Dave Trapani. Dave passed away last week following an illness. He was 54. David joined Draper in 2013 as regional sales manager for the northeastern United States. Back in 2015 he shared the...
by Terry Coffey | Jul 6, 2018 | Draper Updates, From the President's Desk, International Update
On July 6, 1968, two cousins walked through the doors of Draper for their first official day of work at the family business. Those two fresh-out-of-college young men were John Pidgeon and Mike Broome. And nobody could know what a major impact they would have on the...
by John Pidgeon | May 29, 2015 | Draper Updates, From the President's Desk
Draper was recognized as one of seven companies in the United States with exceptional wellness programs in the May 16 issue of “Stone Hearth News,” a daily newsletter featuring health, medical and science updates. The story originated somewhere even bigger: Mashable....
by Terry Coffey | Apr 6, 2015 | Draper Updates, From the President's Desk
Draper’s Safety Director, Linda Brinson, received a well deserved recognition on March 24 when our insurance agent Gregory & Appel named her their Safety Director of the Year for 2014. Mike Salazar, Vice President & Manager of Client Services, made the...
by John Pidgeon | Aug 28, 2014 | From the President's Desk
Mike and I have been playing golf since our early teens, now over half a century. We share a lot of fond memories of golfing with our grandparents, our parents, and each other. Also a host of less than fond memories of topped drives, duck hooks, hellacious slices,...