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Greenville’s 50 Most Influential 2023

January 15, 2024 – Greenville, SC – Greenville’s 50 Most Influential 2023 James Jordon CEO and President Jordon Construction Company and Jordon Development Company James Jordon, an entrepreneur and community leader, is the founder of Jordon Development Company (JDC) and Jordon Construction Company (JCC). Under his leadership, JDC has significantly contributed to Greenville’s real estate […]

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Entrepreneur Minute – James Jordan, Jordon Construction Company

October 19, 2023 – Greenville, SC – 2023 March of Dimes Award The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of our markets (Columbia, Greenville and Charleston) with a short video as well as […]

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PARTNERS INVEST $13 MILLION IN AFFORDABLE, WORKFORCE AND SENIOR HOUSING

October 12, 2023 – Greenville, SC – Representatives of Greenville Housing Fund (GHF), the City of Greenville, and Truist Bank gathered at Unity Park for a $13.4 million ceremonial check presentation and celebration of 147 units of affordable senior housing coming soon at Southernside Senior Living, the first of several affordable and workforce housing developments […]

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Jordon Development acquires two historic Greenville properties

August 20, 2023 – Greenville, SC – Greenville-based Jordon Development Co. has purchased two historic properties with an eye on preserving the legacy of two influential Black-owned businesses. Both are located near the almost 40-acre County Square redevelopment and other projects that promise to reconfigure the entirety of University Ridge. Company founder and CEO James Jordon said the properties […]

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Greenville developer purchases historically significant downtown buildings

August 10, 2023 – Greenville, SC – Jordan Development Group recently closed on two properties with historical significance in Downtown Greenville, home to successful African American businesses over the years. “I’m very big on history. I think that history empowers us. I think that knowledge of history shows us where we’ve been and is also […]

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Affordable Housing project next to Unity Park set to break ground in the fall

May 24, 2023 – Greenville, SC – (FOX Carolina) – The first affordable housing complex next to Greenville’s Unity Park is scheduled to break ground in a few short months. The complex will be built on about an acre of land near Meadow and Nassau Street. “It’s very important to us to get involved in the project […]

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On the Move: James Jordon

May 04, 2022 – Greenville, SC – James Jordon was named a member of Bank of Travelers Rest’s board of directors. He is the first African American man to sit on the board in its 76-year history. Jordon is the president and founder of Jordon Construction Company. Learn More >

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A Mentorship Success Story

January 24, 2022 – Greenville, SC – Upstate Business Journal and SC Biz News both recently profiled our long-time partner Jordon Construction Company and its owner, James Jordon. Brasfield & Gorrie first began working with James on ONE Center in Greenville, South Carolina. Many of our team members have mentored and collaborated with him across several market sectors […]

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Courthouse contractor expects federal projects to triple in 2022

January 20, 2022 – Greenville, SC – It had never crossed the mind of Jordon Construction Co.’s founder that he might find himself on CBS News’ 60 Minutes. He’s been too busy. But in November, producers of the show requested James Jordon’s expertise while he was in Palm Springs, Fla., receiving the Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 […]

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James Jordon on 60 Minutes

January 2022 If you missed our president James Jordon’s appearance on 60 Minutes, you can now watch it here! https://scbiznews.com/news/construction/81535/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/great-resignation-60-minutes-2022-01-10/

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