Community Impact
"We are focused on being involved in projects and partnerships that have a positive impact on the community they serve."
Our Story 
"The City of Carmel has worked with Thompson Thrift Development over the years and considers them a friend of the City. We find them to be good listeners who know their business well; they come to the table well prepared with good ideas, ask pertinent questions, and deliver well-thought-through project proposals."
Director
Department of Community services
Carmel, Indiana
Jerry Ennis
Vice President and Director
Construction Services
Thompson Thrift Construction Inc.
Jerry brings more than 30 years' experience as an executive in the construction industry to his position at Thompson Thrift. Prior to joining Thompson Thrift, he served as president of Howard Shockey & Sons in Winchester, Va., from 2008-2010 and worked for The Boldt Company in Oklahoma City from 1984-2008. At Boldt, Jerry eventually led the southern U.S. region as group president. Prior to that he served as vice president/general manager.
Jerry earned a B.S. degree in biology from Albright College in Reading, Pa. The Associated General Contractors of Oklahoma named him "Builder of the Year" in 2001. The Engineering News Record honored him as one of the "Top 25 Newsmakers of the Year" in 1995 and the Oklahoma State Firefighters Association presented him with its Award Of Merit for his contributions to stabilizing the Alfred P. Murrah Building in the aftermath of the terrorist bombing in 1995.