Jamie Ridgeway ’99

Jamie Ridgeway serves as the President of March-Westin Company, a general contractor and construction manager based in Morgantown, West Virginia, established in 1984. A native of White Sulphur Springs, WV, Jamie has been a driving force at March-Westin since 1999, rising from an entry-level position to leading the firm. Prior to his current role, Jamie was the firm's Vice-President of Operations for many years.

Jamie holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from WV Tech and an Executive MBA from the University of Pittsburgh. Jamie is deeply committed to supporting and shaping the future of the construction industry in West Virginia. He has held multiple roles within the state contracting associations: Within the Contractor’s Association of WV, he has held positions as Chairman of the Joint Architect Committee, Chairman of the Building Division, and President in 2023. He has previously served as the Chairman of the Board for the Associated Builders & Contractors of West Virginia in 2011. In 2010, his industry contributions were formally recognized when he was named to the WV State Journal’s Generation Next list.

Jamie resides in Morgantown with his wife, Cathleen, and their two children, Collin and Mckenzie.