Jose Vergara

José is the founder and CEO of JLV Construction, an award-winning residential and boutique commercial builder in New Orleans, Louisiana. JLV's work spans a variety of scales and project types including commercial, hospitality, residential, and historic preservation. Through an extensive portfolio, José and his team have built a reputation for delivering excellence in construction. JLV Construction has earned accolades from Louisiana Home Builders Association, Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans, New Orleans CityBusiness, New Orleans Homes + Lifestyles magazine, and Inside New Orleans magazine. In 2023, JLV Construction was awarded Best Places to Work by New Orleans CityBusiness, and named Best Home Builder by New Orleans CityBusiness in 2024.