QXO Inc., Greenwich, Conn., has announced the five finalists in its sixth annual North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year campaign, which shines a spotlight on female roofing professionals who are making a difference through innovation, mentorship, safety and a commitment to excellence in their field.
The winner and runners-up will be announced June 3; one grand-prize winner will receive $10,000 and tickets, airfare and accommodations to the 2027 National Women in Roofing Days event and the 2027 International Roofing Expo,® and four finalists will receive $1,000.
The five 2026 finalists are:
- Vanessa Fusco, CEO of Rejoice & Restore LLC, Naugatuck, Conn.
- Jennifer George, co-founder and CEO of Northern Arizona Roof Services, Flagstaff, Ariz.
- Lauren Marsh, president of Ridgeline Construction HSV Inc., Athens, Ala.
- Kathleen Maxwell, CEO of Maxwell Roofing & Sheet Metal, Nashville, Tenn.
- Stacey Oakley, chief of staff for ProFormance Builder Solutions, Winter Garden, Fla.
The finalists were selected from more than 2,000 nominations across the U.S. and Canada. Public voting is open from May 20 through May 29 at go.qxo.com/frpoty-vote-2026.
