George Pontikes is a leader in construction and development with over four decades of experience in the industry. Starting as a laborer, George worked his way up to president and co-founder of Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, a Texas-based general contractor with offices in several locations across the state.

George is committed to advancing the construction process through the use of technology, including Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM). His involvement with IPD and financial commitment to a building project resulted in the American Institute of Architects recognizing it as the most inspirational BIM pilot project for 2006. Additionally, George's commitment to ensuring client satisfaction has resulted in many repeat customers over the years.

Aside from leading Satterfield & Pontikes, George is involved with several boards, including the Greater Houston Partnership and the Galveston Bay Foundation. He is also an active member of several industry-related and civic organizations, such as the Construction Users Roundtable (CURT).

Overall, George Pontikes' extensive experience, commitment to innovation, and dedication to client satisfaction make him a respected and influential figure in the construction industry.