Wally is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Norlee Group (NLG), where he leads the company’s vision, growth strategy, and long-term value creation initiatives. A highly respected entrepreneur and industry leader, Wally has built his career on identifying opportunities, scaling businesses, and developing high-performing organizations that deliver exceptional results for clients, employees, and stakeholders.
With decades of experience across specialty contracting, engineering, and construction services, Wally has held leadership roles spanning operations, business development, strategic planning, acquisitions, and executive management. This broad foundation has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the factors that drive sustainable growth and operational excellence.
In 2010, Wally acquired his first company, RBI, and began his tenure as President and CEO. Under his leadership, the organization achieved significant growth through a disciplined focus on customer relationships, operational performance, and strategic investment. Building on that success, Wally founded Norlee Group in 2021 with a vision to create a premier platform of specialty electrical, mechanical, technology contracting, and engineering companies serving owners, developers, architects, general contractors, and industrial clients across the Southeast and beyond.
Today, Wally leads NLG’s enterprise growth strategy, overseeing acquisitions, integration, capital deployment, leadership development, and organizational alignment across the company’s portfolio of businesses. He works closely with business unit leaders to foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement while preserving the entrepreneurial spirit that drives each company’s success.
Known for his strategic mindset and people-first leadership approach, Wally is passionate about building enduring businesses, developing future leaders, and creating long-term value for customers, employees, and investors. His vision and leadership continue to shape NLG’s evolution as a leading specialty services platform positioned for sustained growth and market leadership.
Scott Stiegler is a seasoned finance executive with more than 25 years of experience in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and strategic growth initiatives. As Chief Financial Officer of Norlee Group (NLG), he leads the company’s financial strategy and oversees all aspects of finance, including treasury, tax, accounting, job cost management, capital planning, and financial reporting.
As a key member of the executive leadership team, Scott plays an integral role in NLG’s enterprise growth strategy, helping guide acquisition evaluation, transaction execution, integration planning, and capital deployment across the organization’s portfolio of businesses. His expertise in financial analysis, operational performance, and value creation helps position NLG for sustainable growth and long-term success.
Prior to joining NLG, Scott served as Chief Financial Officer of LoanStar Technologies and spent more than a decade at FIS, where he led over $50 billion in acquisitions, investments, and strategic transactions. His background also includes investment banking roles with Stephens Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, as well as early-career experience in audit with Arthur Andersen.
Scott holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Michigan.
Mark Gravelle serves as President of Norlee Group (NLG), where he leads divisional operations, safety, procurement, and enterprise-wide performance initiatives across the organization. With more than 35 years of experience in the construction industry, including over two decades of leadership at Regency Electric, Mark brings extensive operational expertise and a proven track record of driving growth, efficiency, and organizational excellence.
Since joining NLG through the Regency acquisition, Mark has played a pivotal role in integrating businesses, aligning operational strategies, and fostering collaboration across the company’s portfolio. He works closely with executive leadership and business unit leaders to strengthen operational performance, enhance safety and quality standards, and support scalable growth throughout the organization.
As a key member of NLG’s executive leadership team, Mark helps drive the execution of the company’s strategic initiatives, ensuring acquisitions are successfully integrated and operational best practices are leveraged across the enterprise. His unique combination of engineering knowledge, field experience, and executive leadership enables him to bridge strategy and execution while advancing NLG’s long-term growth objectives.
With a leadership style grounded in accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence, Mark continues to drive customer satisfaction, strengthen team performance, and support long-term growth across the NLG platform.
Group (NLG), where she provides executive-level support across strategic initiatives, acquisition activity, board governance, and enterprise operations. As a trusted partner to the CEO, she plays a critical role in ensuring organizational priorities remain aligned and key initiatives advance efficiently across the company.
Her responsibilities span executive operations, M&A support, board and committee coordination, event planning, travel management, and internal communications. Teresa works closely with executive leadership, divisional leaders, advisors, and external partners to facilitate communication, coordinate critical activities, and support the successful execution of strategic priorities.
As NLG continues to grow through acquisition, Teresa plays an integral role in transaction support and integration efforts, coordinating activities ranging from due diligence and executive communications to acquisition announcements, employee town halls, and post-acquisition onboarding initiatives. Her ability to manage complex, cross-functional efforts helps create consistency, alignment, and operational effectiveness throughout the organization.
Recognized for her professionalism, discretion, and exceptional organizational skills, Teresa is a valued contributor to NLG’s continued growth and success.
Darrell Crochet is a highly respected industry leader with more than 40 years of experience in electrical construction, specialty contracting, and business operations. As Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) of Norlee Group (NLG), he leads the company’s revenue growth strategy, overseeing business development, pre-construction, estimating, client engagement, and strategic market expansion initiatives across the organization.
Having previously served as President of NLG and as a long-time leader of Regency Electric, Darrell brings a unique combination of operational expertise, industry knowledge, and relationship-driven leadership. He works closely with business unit leaders to identify growth opportunities, strengthen client partnerships, and align sales and operational strategies to drive sustainable performance.
As a key member of NLG’s executive leadership team, Darrell plays an important role in evaluating strategic growth opportunities, supporting acquisition initiatives, and helping integrate new businesses into the organization. His deep understanding of the industry, combined with his ability to build lasting relationships and develop high-performing teams, helps position NLG for continued growth and long-term success.
Known for his people-first leadership style and commitment to excellence, Darrell has been instrumental in shaping the culture, customer focus, and reputation that define NLG today.
Rebecca is an accomplished legal executive with extensive experience in construction law, risk management, regulatory compliance, and complex dispute resolution. As General Counsel for Norlee Group (NLG), she provides strategic legal guidance across the organization, helping protect the company’s interests while supporting its growth and long-term value creation initiatives.
With more than a decade of experience representing contractors and construction-related businesses, Rebecca has successfully led high-stakes litigation, contract negotiations, arbitration proceedings, and regulatory matters, securing significant settlements and favorable outcomes for her clients. Her deep understanding of the construction industry enables her to anticipate challenges, mitigate risk, and develop practical solutions that support operational and business objectives.
As a key member of NLG’s senior leadership team, Rebecca plays an important role in acquisition due diligence, transaction support, integration planning, contract strategy, and corporate governance. She works closely with business unit leaders and executive management to navigate complex legal matters while ensuring the organization remains positioned for sustainable growth.
Rebecca holds a Juris Doctor and a Master of Resources and Environmental Law Studies from the University of Denver, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Pre-Law from the University of Central Florida.
Muqaddas is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in information technology, cybersecurity, network engineering, and enterprise infrastructure. As Vice President of Information Technology for Norlee Group (NLG), he leads the company’s technology strategy, cybersecurity initiatives, infrastructure modernization, and digital transformation efforts, ensuring the organization’s systems and platforms effectively support long-term growth.
Leveraging a strong background in telecommunications, financial services, and construction, Muqaddas brings deep expertise gained through leadership roles with Shaw Direct, CIBC, and RBI. He oversees NLG’s technology architecture, cloud strategy, cybersecurity framework, and enterprise systems, driving innovation while maintaining the highest standards of security, reliability, and operational performance.
As a key member of NLG’s Senior Leadership Team, Muqaddas plays a critical role in acquisition due diligence, technology assessments, and post-acquisition integration planning. He works closely with executive leadership to evaluate technology environments, identify integration opportunities, mitigate risk, and establish scalable platforms that support operational alignment across the organization’s portfolio of businesses.
Holding a Bachelor’s degree from Brock University, along with numerous networking and cybersecurity certifications including CISSP, Muqaddas is recognized for his ability to align technology strategy with business objectives. His leadership helps strengthen NLG’s operational capabilities, accelerate integration efforts, and position the organization for continued growth and value creation.
Melinda Caragan is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in talent strategy, organizational development, and enterprise operations. As Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Norlee Group (NLG), she leads the functions that support the company’s growth and operational excellence, including Human Resources, Payroll, Information Technology, Marketing & Communications, and Fleet & Facilities.
Since joining NLG, Melinda has played a pivotal role in building the organizational infrastructure necessary to support a rapidly growing enterprise. She has led the development of scalable people strategies, strengthened operational processes, and helped align culture, talent, and leadership across the organization.
As a key member of the executive leadership team, Melinda supports NLG’s acquisition and integration initiatives, helping ensure newly acquired companies are successfully aligned with the organization’s people, systems, and operational standards. Her ability to connect strategy, culture, and execution helps accelerate integration, foster organizational cohesion, and support long-term value creation across the enterprise.
Prior to joining NLG, Melinda held senior leadership positions with TigerConnect and Critical Alert. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resources from Columbia Southern University.
