Byron Haselden serves as President and CEO of Haselden Construction, a family-owned firm rooted in Colorado since 1973. He guides the company with a focus on practical solutions, strong relationships, and a people-first culture that simplifies projects for clients and teams alike.
Byron Haselden grew up in a construction family founded by his father, Jim Haselden, who started the company with core values of trust, hard work, and relationships. He began his career as a laborer, gaining hands-on experience across every role from fieldwork to preconstruction vice president over more than 20 years. This ground-up path gave him deep insight into what makes projects run smoothly and efficiently.
Leadership
Byron leads through collaboration, empowerment, and a people-first approach. He fosters trust among clients, teams, and partners, encouraging employees to take ownership and share ideas in a positive workplace. His style emphasizes honest communication and an entrepreneurial spirit, aligning with the company’s values to support team growth and success.
Achievements
Byron took on the role of President in 2008 and became CEO in March 2016, overseeing daily operations and strategic growth. Under his leadership, Haselden has handled projects from $500,000 to $300 million, expanded with a new office in Montana in 2024, and earned recognition as a top workplace through strong employee focus. The company builds lasting client relationships by delivering quality craftsmanship and innovative solutions to complex challenges.
Personal Approach and Future Goals
Byron remains connected to his laborer roots, relating easily to crews and clients while championing integrity, relationships, and smart risk-taking. He promotes a culture where teams solve problems together, drawing from the founder’s inscribed values from day one. His involvement in industry groups reflects a commitment to sustainable, efficient construction practices.
Byron plans to drive continued growth through innovation, technology, and empowered teams. The focus stays on expanding services, strengthening client bonds, and nurturing the next generation of builders for bigger projects ahead. This approach ensures Haselden thrives with quality and efficiency at its core.
