Find a way. Normalize the extreme. Prioritize people over profit. These are a few of the core values that guide the team at Southeastern Architectural Systems and are underlined by their President, Mac Winget. Mac describes his team as a close-knit tribe, where embodying their 21 behaviors is paramount. If you want to get Mac excited, ask him about his faith, family or people.

Five years ago, he launched their metal panel manufacturing business, growing it year after year while maintaining healthy profit margins and expanding throughout the Southeast.

Beyond business, Mac serves on the Board of Directors for The Charlotte Rescue Mission, a nonprofit helping individuals overcome addiction. He leads with a servant’s heart, prioritizing others and showing that true leadership transcends personal ambition.

Mac’s Leadership Lessons:

• Surround yourself with good people.
• Have a board of advisors.
• Acknowledge that you don’t have all the answers.