Steve Upson – A Lifelong Entrepreneur

Steve Upson established the Upson Company roofing business after experiencing microburst damage in Ontario, Fruitland and Payette. Over time he built relationships with manufacturers and suppliers which allowed his business to thrive through periods of recession while remaining solvent.

Early Life and Education

He attended Woodberry Forest High School before enrolling at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill to obtain a Bachelors in Business degree. Over his career, Steve Upson helped shape communities throughout North Carolina by developing and shaping them through real estate investments. Steve Upson was well-known in real estate circles; an entrepreneur and noted figure within it who put family first while striving to provide them with happiness, adventure and experience; an avid fisherman himself, Steve was often found exploring both coastal waters as well as backwaters when not working or developing communities across North Carolina.

Professional Career

Upson has long been recognized as an accomplished businessperson in the construction industry. His efforts have helped shape and develop communities throughout Greensboro, Kernersville, Winston-Salem and Wrightsville Beach-Wilmington in North Carolina. Furthermore, Upson Properties operates under his control which offers property management services.

Steve realized early that running a successful business required teamwork. To this end, he built strong relationships with manufacturers and suppliers – something which proved particularly helpful during the first recession when his company nearly went under. Furthermore, Steve understood the value of building strong work ethics among his employees as essential foundation of success, encouraging hard work during busy periods as well as offering overtime pay.

Personal Life

Steve Upson was an incredible family man. He provided his children with an unforgettable childhood filled with happiness and adventure.

Over time, Steve learned that running a business requires cultivating relationships and having dedicated team members working toward common goals – something which he put into action within his company and successfully transformed from humble beginnings into one of North Carolina’s premier roofing businesses.

Steve could often be found spending quality time with his family at Wrightsville Beach. Additionally, he enjoyed fishing the seas and backwaters in his boat; sharing these adventures with both children and friends alike.