Meet the Team
Jay Schwab
Founder & President
Jay brings years of construction experience and deep insurance knowledge to the heart of the company. His unique background gives clients a strong advantage during restoration projects, especially when navigating claims or unexpected damage. With a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from James Madison
Jay Schwab
Founder & President
Jay brings years of construction experience and deep insurance knowledge to the heart of the company. His unique background gives clients a strong advantage during restoration projects, especially when navigating claims or unexpected damage. With a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from James Madison University, Jay combines practical expertise with a solid foundation in business strategy. He oversees project execution with a focus on quality, efficiency, and transparency. Whether working on a residential renovation or a commercial build, he approaches every job with dedication, integrity, and a commitment to doing things the right way.
Elise Schwab
Founder & President of Marketing and Design
Elise leads the marketing and design vision for Schwab Construction Group, bringing a refined eye for detail and a passion for creating spaces that are both functional and beautiful. She is a practicing optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Op
Elise Schwab
Founder & President of Marketing and Design
Elise leads the marketing and design vision for Schwab Construction Group, bringing a refined eye for detail and a passion for creating spaces that are both functional and beautiful. She is a practicing optometrist who earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern College of Optometry and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from James Madison University. Elise combines clinical precision with a lifelong appreciation for thoughtful design. She plays an active role in shaping the company’s brand, guiding design direction, and supporting the overall vision of each project. Her goal is to ensure that every client experience feels intentional, personalized, and aligned with the values that define Schwab Construction Group.
Travis Stallard
Construction Manager
Travis is a family man with strong values and a genuine commitment to caring for others. He brings that same mindset to every project, exemplifying SCG’s mission of genuine care through the way he leads, communicates, and works.
With more than 25 years of construction experience, Travis brings extensive
Travis Stallard
Construction Manager
Travis is a family man with strong values and a genuine commitment to caring for others. He brings that same mindset to every project, exemplifying SCG’s mission of genuine care through the way he leads, communicates, and works.
With more than 25 years of construction experience, Travis brings extensive knowledge in craftsmanship, site supervision, and project management. He helps coordinate project sites, manage crews, build strong vendor and client relationships, and ensure each project is executed with quality and efficiency.
Travis holds his OSHA 30 certification and takes pride in maintaining safe, organized, and productive project sites. His experience, leadership, and commitment to quality make him an important part of the SCG team.
Donnie Criner
Lead Tradesman
Donnie is a husband, father, and man of faith with a genuine heart for serving others. He brings years of construction knowledge, hands-on experience, and craftsmanship to the SCG team, along with the character, integrity, and strong work ethic we value.
As our Lead Tradesman, Donnie is at the forefront of bring
Donnie Criner
Lead Tradesman
Donnie is a husband, father, and man of faith with a genuine heart for serving others. He brings years of construction knowledge, hands-on experience, and craftsmanship to the SCG team, along with the character, integrity, and strong work ethic we value.
As our Lead Tradesman, Donnie is at the forefront of bringing our projects to life. He takes pride in meticulous workmanship, attention to detail, and doing things the right way. As an SCG leader, he puts our shared values and his hard-earned experience into action while leading our trade partners on site.
We’re excited to watch Donnie grow in his role at SCG and are fortunate to have him on the team.