Star Player Awards

Recognizes the outstanding contributions one individual within a voting member organization has made over the course of the previous year with special attention this year to their resilience and perseverance through the challenges of the COVID pandemic.


Dan Snow, Vice President and Senior Project Manager – Walsh Construction Company

Dan Snow is vice-president of Walsh Construction Co. in Oregon and heads their Affordable Housing Team. With 38+ years of experience, he leads his teams with a very detailed lens, through the preconstruction and construction phases of over 32,250 units of affordable housing. From large 80-acre Hope VI developments like New Columbia; to the Natural Capital Center for Ecotrust – the first LEED gold-rated historic revitalization in the nation; to leading the preconstruction efforts on the 13-story mass timber Framework project which changed permitting in the City of Portland; to his current work researching the best integrated approach to bring modular construction to affordable housing – Dan has worked on many innovative and industry-changing projects.