True Blue Podcast

In this episode of the True Blue Podcast, Daren shares a January update as we head into 2026.

In this episode of the True Blue Podcast, Daren sits down with Cliff Eatmon, our Regional Service Superintendent for Southern California, to talk about his 33-year journey at A-C and the experiences that shaped his career. Cliff shares the lessons he’s learned across three decades, the work that earned him the Brown Award, and how teaching others has become a meaningful part of his role. His stories offer a unique look at how far A-C has come and the people who helped build it.

Join Daren as he sits down with Leonard Rosa and Nick Ortiz, the project manager and foreman leading our work on the Bakersfield College Agriculture Building. They share their backgrounds, how they’ve worked together on this build, and what the experience has been like working on this big project for A-C.

In this special episode of the True Blue Podcast, General Manager Daren shares an update on company progress, upcoming goals, and what’s ahead as we close out the year. Tune in for insights, appreciation, and a look at what’s next for A-C.

In this episode of the True Blue Podcast, we sit down with Kyle Sanders, Project Executive, to talk about his path through the electrical trade and what it takes to lead complex projects at A-C. Kyle shares how his time in the field shaped his approach to leadership, the lessons he’s learned along the way, and his perspective on building strong teams that deliver great work.

In this episode of the True Blue Podcast, Daren sits down with Jason Kibbey to talk about his journey into construction and what led him to a career focused on safety. Jason shares his path to A-C, the mentors and experiences that shaped his approach, and how those influences continue to guide his leadership and commitment to building a strong safety culture at A-C.

In this episode of the True Blue Podcast, we sit down with Natasha Hobbs, Business Unit Finance and Accounting Manager, to hear her story and talk about her new role in leading the SoCal office move. She shares her career journey, her approach to leadership, and what it means to guide such a significant transition for our teams. 
This episode also kicks off our series on the SoCal move, giving you the inside scoop on the people, planning, and big changes ahead. 

Julie Irvin, our Chief Operating Officer, joins the True Blue Podcast to share her journey, leadership insights, and perspective on where A-C is headed. With years of experience guiding operations and strategy, Julie offers a candid look at what drives her, how she approaches challenges, and what excites her most about our future.

In this special episode of the True Blue Podcast, General Manager Daren shares 20 minutes of news, progress, and perspective on what’s happening across A-C.

Two leaders with decades of experience, Steve White and Frank Lopez share what it takes to build, lead, and keep A-C moving forward.