Meet The Black Canyon Team

Our Team

We are a team of professionals who are passionate about what we do.

David Thurn Valsassena
╰⪼ Founder ⪻╯
David Thurn Valsassina, founder of Black Canyon Construction, brings decades of expertise to the industry. Originally from Perth, Australia, he built a successful career in residential construction across Houston and surrounding areas before transitioning to commercial projects in the Hill Country. In 1998, he and his wife, Carol, established Black Canyon Construction, expanding its reach across multiple states. Guided by integrity, hard work, and excellence, David has made Black Canyon a trusted name in the industry, delivering high-quality projects for architects, retailers, and homeowners.
Chase Zachary
╰⪼ President ⪻╯
Chase Zachary’s journey from NASCAR engine builder to President of Black Canyon Construction reflects his dedication and versatility. Starting in North Carolina, he honed his precision skills in motorsports before transitioning to construction in Texas in 2008. Rising from Superintendent to Estimator, he played a key role in securing multi-million-dollar projects. In 2022, he became President, leading the company’s continued growth. A devoted husband and father of four, Chase’s faith and integrity shape both his leadership and personal life, driving Black Canyon Construction to new heights.
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Michael Morgan
╰⪼ "Position" ⪻╯
Michael Morgan is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in the military, oil field industry, and sales. After serving five years in the Marine Corps, he spent 13 years in the energy sector, gaining invaluable expertise. With 3.5 years in sales and development, he has successfully brought in numerous regional clients to Black Canyon, showcasing his adaptability and strong communication skills. His combined experience makes him a versatile, results-driven professional, dedicated to business growth and client relationships.
Logan Green
╰⪼ "Position" ⪻╯
Logan Green, a Texas native with 15 years in commercial construction, began as a superintendent managing ground-up projects, including retail, medical facilities, and convenience stores. He later served as a construction manager for a fast-growing convenience store brand, overseeing 40 new builds annually and remodels across multiple states. Since joining Black Canyon Construction in 2021, he has risen to Senior Project Manager, handling projects ranging from $2 million to $32 million. A dedicated husband and father of four, Logan's strong faith and integrity guide both his personal and professional life.
Wil Daley
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Wil Daley, a skilled Estimator with a strong background in construction management, brings precision and expertise to Black Canyon Construction. A Texas State University graduate, he gained experience in surveying, project management, and estimating at Hard Rock Directional Drilling, Mastec Utilities, and DEA Specialties. Since joining Black Canyon in 2021, he has risen to Lead Estimator, playing a key role in project success. Outside of work, he enjoys time with his wife Ashley, daughter Clementine, and their loyal companion, Sophie.
Julia Doris
╰⪼ Vice President ⪻╯
Julia Doris joined Black Canyon Construction in 2008 and has been instrumental in the company's success. Starting as an Assistant to the Vice President, her dedication and problem-solving skills led to her current role as Director of Office Administration. She oversees accounting and daily operations, ensuring financial stability and efficiency. A devoted mother of two, Julia’s organizational skills and commitment to excellence make her a vital asset to the Black Canyon team.

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