Allison Otto, the president and CEO of Otto Construction, knows where the company is going because she knows where it has been. Her paternal grandfather, John, started the firm that bears the family name in 1947 out of a pickup truck. The enterprise prospered among the wave of post-World War II construction industry start-ups because of his practical approach.
“He had a vision that we follow to this day, which we call The Otto Way: We believe in hard work, honesty, integrity and compassion for others,” says Otto.