The members of The Budd Group’s senior leadership team are focused on the most important aspect of our business — our customers. We encourage you to contact anyone listed below to discuss your organization’s needs, to better understand our facility support offerings or to find a solution to any challenge you may face.
Joe has worked full-time with The Budd Group since 1985 when he received an MBA from Wake Forest University. He graduated from High Point University with a degree in business in 1983. His Budd Group history began early, with teenage summers spent working in all divisions of the family business.
Joe’s hobbies include shooting, fishing, flying, and spending time with his family. He is a commercially rated pilot and flies his own airplane for business and pleasure.
Joe also spends considerable time in community service. His past roles include: Chairman of Winston-Salem Business, Inc., President of the Winston-Salem Rotary Club, Reynolda House Museum of American Art Board, Montreat College Board of Trustees, Dean Prim Scholarship Committee, Forsyth Airport Commission, Salvation Army, American Heart Association, Mission Emanuel, Northwest N.C. Food Bank, and was a Governor appointee to the NC Wildlife Resources Commission for 6 1/2 years.
Currently, Joe serves as Chairman of Corporate Aircraft Association, is an advisory member of The Cannon Foundation, and is a board member of the Glade Valley Scholarship Foundation, Whitaker Park Development Authority, and Piedmont Triad Partnership. Joe was recently reappointed to the NC Wildlife Resources Commission for a two-year term.