Vince Versace is an award-winning journalist and news media director at ConstructConnect who is responsible for the industry leading Canadian trade publications The Daily Commercial News (DCN), The Journal of Commerce (JOC) and their related podcast The Construction Record. Of his 29 years in journalism, 19 of them have been with the DCN-JOC. In 2005 he was honoured by The American Press Institute as Journalist of the Year for the Suburban Newspapers of America, the first Canadian to receive that distinction. His political, sports and feature writing has earned him numerous local, national and continental awards. His time with the DCN-JOC has seen him help shepherd the digital modernization of these two heritage trade publications.