DANIEL BENDER
Daniel is a happily married man to Francesa and a father to an amazing three year old girl named Layla.The sport he loves to play is soccer, while the sport he loves to watch is professional football. He was raised near Atlanta Georgia before moving to Statesboro Georgia, where he attended and graduated from Georgia Southern University in General Psychology and Writing. During and after his time at the university, he acquired over ten years of leadership experience in fast food, maintenance, banking, retail, and multi-unit positions before deciding to be a part of The Roof Mentors’ team. He was drawn to this company by the integrity and morals that Tyler McGowan and Nolan Clark embody in their business and everyday life. He is super appreciative of the opportunity to be able to help others in a way that directly and positively affects their lives on a daily basis.
KENNY MASON
Kenny is a mid-40’s husband and father of two teenagers. Kenny has been working in the customer service industry for over 20 years. He prefers to treat every customer he meets as his own family. His hobbies include riding his motorcycle, making handmade pens and doing hands on activities and smoking meat. In his free time, he enjoys restoring old motorcycles and helping people around the neighborhood. He as proclaimed himself as a workaholic but likes to spend as much time as he can with family and friends. You can call him today for all your roofing needs.
MATT KLEIN
Matt is a pretty straight forward guy. When it comes to life and values, he believes family, hardwork, and a strong belief system to be three main pillars of life. He is a hardworking father of three kids all 7 and under, and a husband to the best person he has ever met. If he is not doing some type of roofing work, or coaching his kid’s t-ball games, you can expect him to be planning his next fishing trip or hunting adventure. If you call him, you can expect him to take pride in his job and make sure he does it to the best of his ability, all to ensure you get the best possible service.
DANA HOGAN
Dana brings several years of experience in management and construction. She dedicates every day to making sure our homeowners are taken care of and that our standards of communication are met. She is a very proud mother and grandmother. Her favorite things to talk about include her granddaughter’s accomplishments and how UNC is the best team in college basketball. She is happy to assist you with getting your free estimate!
Susan Shoe
Susan was born and raised in Fayetteville, NC. She works in our Accounting Department. In her current role, she handles invoicing, working with our clients and their insurance companies, Accounts Receivable, and any other accounting related activities.
She joined our team in October 2022 bringing numerous years of experience in all aspects of Account Management, Customer Service, Networking and Human Resource Management with her.
Susan is a daughter, wife, mother of three, and grandmother of five. She enjoys spending time with her family and loves babysitting her grands. She enjoys her Beach Time and loves to fish. She also enjoys her trips to the mountains to take in the majestic views of our NC Mountains.
SHANE COLEMAN
Shane is an individual that is driven by his passion to serve others. Raised by his parents in small town Georgia, he learned the importance of hard work, integrity and responsibility within his community. Shane brings 7 years of experience in multi-family management, 3 years of experience as a small business owner & an abundance of gratitude to serve the people of North Carolina.
BRANDON JOHNSON
Brandon was born in Okinawa, Japan, then moved to the states when he was still young. He grew up in Beaufort, SC, as well as Savannah, GA. He considers himself to be a fast learner, very driven, always eager to learn more, and willing to share his knowledge with others. Some of his favorite hobbies are watching football, fishing, and just hanging out with friends and family.
DEAN RIGNEY
Dean, a proud husband to Karina and father to 11-year-old Alejandra, recently welcomed a new addition to his family: Kamu, an Australian Shepherd/Rottweiler mix. Though he now calls Cary, North Carolina, home, he was born in Danville, Virginia and raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Roll Tide!).
Dean's hero is his father, proud owner of a high-end custom cabinet shop, and someone that instilled the invaluable lessons about fairness, honesty, pride in craftsmanship, and accountability. These principles have shaped both his personal and professional life, guiding him to success in all his endeavors.
A veteran of the United States Air Force, Dean served as a bomb loader on F-15s and the legendary A-10 Warthog, considered to be the greatest aircraft ever built. His service instilled in him discipline and a steadfast commitment to excellence.
In his free time, Dean enjoys the peacefulness of the outdoors, whether it’s casting a line in the water or spending time high in a tree stand. His dedication to family and the simple joy of life reflects the values he carries with him every day.
JOSHUA HUNNICUTT
Joshua has been in the triad area his entire life and loves calling this area his home. He cares deeply for his family. Joshua is very passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. He is very dedicated to helping others protect their homes. In his personal time, he enjoys spending time with his family, watching UFC, and working on his video gaming experience.
STENSON WELCH
Stenson is a fast learner, and very driven. Always willing to learn, also willing to teach and give knowledge. Stenson’s accomplishments in the restaurant business for over 20 years have given him an abundance of knowledge in that field. He is very teachable and extremely hungry to build and also grow with The Roof Mentors.
Lane Butcher
As a young man in his 20s, Lane believes in three things; Love at first sight, God, and that fly fishing is better than therapy. He works hard to make his fiancé proud of him, he strives for something more than the typical 9 to 5, and he has a fond appreciation for golf. When Lane is not working, he tends to spend his time either on the river, on the course, or at McDonald’s with his fiancé. He’s a driven, hard-working, young man who will stop at nothing to achieve success. If you were to ask Lane, “Lane, where do you see yourself in ten years?” He would answer “Probably fishing.” Lane was born in North Carolina, whilst living in Texas for a period of time, as well as Mississippi. As the Luke Bryan song goes, “huntin’ fishin’ lovin’ everyday,” that’s how Lane lives life. He loves everyday that is set in front of him, and has a mission to conquer it. Soon to be married, Lane aims to have a positive impact not only on his personal life, but through work as well, helping families.
JAMES DAUGHTRY
James is originally From Rockingham, NC. He has Worked in sales for over two years now. Through all of his experiences, he has learned that he thoroughly enjoys connecting to others and meeting new people. Even before joining this company, he has always enjoyed helping people find solutions to their problems. Helping new customers find something that they can do to improve their day-to-day life is something that James is truly passionate about.
JARED VIA
Hailing from Rockingham County, NC, Jared attended college at Guilford College, finishing at North Carolina A &T State University, both of which he played baseball for. After college, his professional career began in restaurant management, progressing to a career in sales with State Farm. That's when he met his incredibly wonderful and beautiful wife, Dakota. Together they have a son and a daughter. That, for him, is when life began and the reason for him waking up every day striving to be better than the day before. Serving the community with solutions to their needs, guiding folks’ through customer relationships, along with being an integral member of a successful team have always been passions of Jared's.
DALTON COOKE
Dalton is a Manager for the Roof Mentors. He has been in the trades for 10 years with a majority of those years focused on roofing. Though he loved doing the installation he has loved the transition to helping a variety of individuals find out the best way to get their roof fixed. His hobbies are golfing, video games and he enjoys a good concert. Dalton started his journey with the roof mentors in early 2022 and has found a family away from home and enjoys the work he does day in and day out helping homeowners take care of their roofing needs.
Hunter Stanfield
Hunter is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hunting and fishing. He is also a major sports fan and enjoys watching the Dawgs on Saturday, as well as the Falcons on Sunday. He has experience as a maintenance technician, which he gained while working in the Statesboro area. His greatest strengths are his work ethic, communication skills, and his willingness to try new things and figure out how to traverse problems. Hunter values customer relationships and makes it his personal mission to make sure each and every client he interacts with enjoys their experience with The Roof Mentors!
BRANDON SELLERS
A native of Bulloch County, Brandon’s deep roots in the community fuel his passion for providing top-quality roofing services to both residential and commercial clients across the region with honesty and integrity. Outside of his professional commitments, Brandon enjoys spending time with his family, supporting local initiatives, and exploring the natural beauty of Bulloch County.
Ryleigh Long
Ryleigh Long is a proud pet mom to both a loyal dog and an affectionate cat, who are not just animals, but cherished members of her little family. At 19 years old, Ryleigh hails from the charming town of Dover, Tennessee, a place that helped shape her down-to-earth personality and love for the outdoors. She has a variety of hobbies that keep her busy and inspired—whether she’s casting a line on a peaceful lake while fishing, expressing her creativity through the art of tattooing, or diving into the immersive worlds of her favorite video games. Ryleigh also has a strong passion for sports, especially softball. She not only enjoys watching games but also loves being out on the field, playing and staying active. Whether she’s hanging out with her pets, making art, gaming, or stepping up to the plate, Ryleigh brings a lot of heart and energy to everything she does.
Bailey Moss
From Columbus, Georgia, Bailey Moss is driven by a strong commitment to serving others and making a lasting difference in the community. Now proud to call Statesboro home, Bailey brings his passion for the outdoors and his love for getting involved in everything he does. He’s always ready to participate in local events, volunteer his time, and support causes that bring people together. Bailey especially enjoys being part of charity efforts and believes that small acts of service can create meaningful change. Whether he's helping organize events, pitching in where needed, or simply showing up to support his neighbors, Bailey is dedicated to making Statesboro a better place for everyone.
In Memoriam: JD CLAYTON
We honor the memory of JD Clayton, who served as a Field Relations Executive with The Roof Mentors for over a year. JD's journey from facing early challenges to emerging as a respected leader was truly remarkable to watch. Known for his distinctive big black beard and his exceptional talent for building long-lasting relationships, JD left an enduring impact on both our sales team and our company culture. His dedication, warmth, and leadership continue to inspire us, and his legacy remains a cherished part of our story. Thank you for everything, JD.
