Kent Arola

BIAW President Kent Arola has owned his residential construction company, Wind River Homes, for 20 years. He has served as a BIAW director for 14 years, participating on the Washington Affordable Housing Council since 2012, as a member of the Legislative Policy Committee since 2016, and as LPC chair in 2020. Kent has served in several leadership positions at his local, Master Builders Association of Pierce County (MBAPC), state and national levels. He has earned numerous awards and accolades including BIAW Builder of the Year in 2023, multiple MBAPC REX Awards, BIAW Excellence in Remodeling Awards, MBAPC Member of the Year in 2015 and Recruiter of the Year four times. He is a Statesman Spike with over 570 spike credits.