Conference Speakers
Nathan Brasby
Youth Challenge
Nathan Brasby is a father of five boys and the former CEO of Brasby Construction Corp. He grew up in Northeast Colorado working for his Dad building grain bins while on summer break. After high school, Nathan got married and worked for Granite Transformations in Arvada.
In 2008, Nathan joined his Dad in the construction business with the plan to learn and take over the business. By 2015 Nathan had taken over Brasby Construction and ran it for seven years. While residential exterior renovations and agricultural construction is what the business did, peace of mind was the real product that they sold.
Speaker Sessions
Your Questions Answered — Apprenticeship for Trades: A Q&A Panel Discussion
(Homeschool How-To’s)
How does one begin training and working in the construction industry? Is there a minimum age to begin apprenticing as an electrician, plumber, roofer, etc? Are there companies out there who hold to Christian values and an integral work ethic that your highschooler or high school graduate can train under? Bring your questions and learn how apprenticeships can teach your homeschool student or graduate a trade that will provide for their future family and allow them to succeed in the construction industry without needing a college degree. Panel members include: Aaron Vorhees, CEO Aslan Corporation; Peter Chapa, COO Aslan Corporation; Steve Sullivan, Carry the Light Electric; and Nathan Brasby, former COO of Brasby Construction Corp.