Jacob is responsible for generating commercial construction opportunities and creating and cultivating partnerships with clients and industry peers committed to long-term relationships.
Jacob is a data-driven and strategic professional who operates with integrity. His diverse business development background will lead MYCON’s strategic planning efforts and help expand its target markets.
With over 10 years of experience, he has a proven sales track record and a deep knowledge of the commercial and residential real estate development industry.
Education: He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Lipscomb University and his Master of Science degree from Texas Christian University. In addition to his commercial construction industry experience, Jacob worked alongside his family in the lumber industry and is heavily involved in his church, Riverside Church of Christ in Coppell, Texas.
Lou has 30 years of experience in the construction industry, including project management and estimating. As vice president of estimating, Lou oversees the estimating department and collaborates closely with the team to develop budgets and proposals, manage schedules, and balance workloads. Additionally, he provides mentoring, fosters personnel development, motivates, and empowers individuals to reach their highest potential.
Clients and colleagues trust Lou to identify concerns, overcome obstacles, generate solutions, and deliver exceptional results.
Education: The University of Texas at Arlington, Bachelor of Arts
Malynda is responsible for the firm’s financial management and accounting functions and directs the activities of the information technology department.
With 21 years of financial and executive leadership experience, Malynda works closely with management to develop and implement strategies and process improvements that support MYCON’s overall growth and optimize its financial resources. Additionally, Malynda manages the firm’s banking, surety and insurance programs and provides guidance and direction for the company’s risk management program.
Malynda is an active member of the Construction Financial Management Association (“CFMA”). She holds a professional certification as a CCIFP (Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional) and a CPA (Certified Public Accountant).
In 2025, Malynda was selected as one of the Dallas Business Journal’s Top 30 Women in Business.
Education: The University of Arizona, Master’s Degrees in Business Administration and Accounting
Ryan began his career with MYCON in 2006 as an intern – empowered to reach his highest potential; he worked summers and holidays learning our business from the ground-up. Today, he is a highly respected industry professional with 18 years of experience and a solid background in construction and commercial real estate.
Since his first MYCON project as an intern, Summit Park, a three-story office building, Ryan’s project portfolio has expanded to include retail, commercial, hospitality, institutional, office, manufacturing, and industrial markets. Demonstrating character, a strong work ethic, technical skills, and leadership Ryan excels at adapting to our clients’ and colleagues’ needs and aligning MYCON’s resources enabling us to be solution-oriented and deliver exceptional results. He continues to bring success to MYCON – from managing some of the firm’s highest-profile projects (DynaEnergetics and Caprock Complex) to being instrumental in the industrial market sector’s success.
Education: Ryan has a Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M University in Construction Science and a Master of Business Administration from West Texas A&M University.
Rick’s leadership and operational management are integral to achieving the firm’s strategic financial goals and growth objectives. As senior vice president, he is responsible for overseeing multiple offices; hiring and retaining extraordinary people; establishing and maintaining relationships with clients and colleagues; contract negotiations and execution; construction planning and scheduling; the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of projects; uncompromising safety, and quality. With three decades of commercial construction experience, Rick has an impressive track record of generating solutions and delivering exceptional results by bringing together outstanding teams.
Rick is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps.
Justin is a proven leader dedicated to the success of our company and our clients. He joined MYCON in 2004 as a project manager and quickly moved up the ranks. He became vice president of retail services in 2014, senior vice president in 2017, and was named partner in 2019. As a partner, Justin provides growth strategies and goals for all of MYCON’s business sectors, tapping his expertise in delivering exceptional results with effective management oversight. He is involved in leadership, including estimating, contract negotiations, business development, and strategic planning.
Justin exhibits a keen eye for detail and possesses a unique ability to understand and communicate with team members at all levels. He leads by example, as he relentlessly pursues safety, quality, and excellence while building long-term relationships with clients and colleagues.
Justin has been involved in many high-profile projects, from the firm’s first Walmart in Frisco, Texas, to the Tanger Outlet Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
Justin is a Certified Development, Design, and Construction Professional (CDP) under the International Council of Shopping Centers criteria, and in 2014 ICSC Centerbuild recognized him as a 20 Under 40 young professional. He is also a LEED Accredited Professional.
Education: Stephen F. Austin University, Bachelor of Science