March 19, 2024

Construction

Hedrick Brothers Construction, West Palm Beach

Jason Sizemore joins Hedrick Brothers Construction as President of Commercial Construction. His preconstruction and construction operations experience throughout South Florida spans over two decades. He is a graduate of Auburn University with a BS in Construction Management. Jason's educational background and extensive commercial project experience solidify his reputation as a respected industry leader, and his proven track record and commitment to excellence align seamlessly with Hedrick's mission and vision. Jason's focus is to build and expand the firm's diverse commercial portfolio throughout Florida, and his leadership positions the company for a future filled with growth, collaboration, and unparalleled success. Read more »
Published on 2/7/2024

Casa Fresca Homes, TAMPA

Dale Human, a seasoned 17-year veteran of the homebuilding industry, has joined Casa Fresca Homes as its Vice President of Sales Operations. In this newly created role, Human will develop processes to support further expansion, quality consistency, and customer satisfaction for which Casa Fresca is known. Most recently, Human was Director of Sales for Lennar Homes. Read more »
Published on 1/23/2024

B&I Contractors, Fort Myers

B&I Contractors is proud to announce the promotion of Karen Dugas to Director of Marketing. In her newly appointed role, Karen will be responsible for oversight and implementation of B&I Contractors' overall strategic marketing initiatives including employee, customer, and community engagement opportunities in all geographic regions. Karen has been employed at B&I Contractors since 2019. Read more »
Published on 12/6/2023

Skanska USA, Tampa

Skanska has named Tracy Hunt, a 26-year company leader, as executive vice president and general manager overseeing its building and construction operations for the state of Florida. Hunt has 28 years of experience in the construction industry, most recently serving as Senior Vice President and Account Manager for Skanska in Florida, a role he has held since 2018. Read more »
Published on 12/6/2023

Homes by WestBay, TAMPA

Brian Bullock has been named Division Manager of WestBay North in WestBay's expansion into Central and Southwest Florida. He continues his role as VP of Sales and Marketing. Bullock is an original member of WestBay's management and shareholder group and immediate past president of the Tampa Bay Builders Association. Brian is a graduate of California State University (Fullerton). Read more »
Published on 11/1/2023

Homes by WestBay, TAMPA

Tim Green has been promoted to Vice President/Treasurer for Homes by West Bay. He has been with the homebuilder since 2017, most recently as Vice President of Land. In this newly created position, Green will direct financial planning and cash management for the homebuilder and its subsidiary, Casa Fresca Homes. Tim holds an MBA from the University of Dayton. Read more »
Published on 11/1/2023

Homes by WestBay, TAMPA

Dee Crescini has been promoted to Division Manager of WestBay South in Homes by WestBay's expansion throughout Central and Southwest Florida. This is in addition to her role as Vice President of Design. Crescini is a member of WestBay's original shareholder group and has worked with the homebuilder since 2012. Dee is a graduate of Ulster Community College. Read more »
Published on 11/1/2023

Homes by WestBay, TAMPA

Brent Dunham has been promoted to Vice President/Construction at Homes by WestBay. Dunham will oversee permitting, design studio operations, product development, and construction training in addition to managing purchasing. He was previously Director of Purchasing and joined Homes by WestBay in 2013. Brent is a graduate of the University of South Florida. Read more »
Published on 11/1/2023

DeAngelis Diamond, Naples, FL

DeAngelis Diamond (DD) is pleased to announce the addition of Todd Freed to our team as VP of Healthcare. In his role, Todd will be responsible for leading and directing all healthcare related work and pursuits. Todd has nearly three decades of experience and over $3 billion in healthcare construction completed nationally. With his extensive portfolio of building hospitals, coupled with his master's degree in architecture from Washington University, Todd is well-equipped to collaborate with all healthcare project stakeholders - including clients, design professionals, trade partners, and team members - in order to ensure each project is completed in accordance with DD's core values of excellence and quality. Read more »
Published on 10/25/2023

Wharton-Smith Construction Group, Sanford

Stephanie Pompeo has been named Chief Financial Officer at Wharton-Smith Construction Group. She is a UCF Alumni, joining the company in 2006. Stephanie advanced through the ranks over the last 17 years having most recently served as VP of Finance. As CFO, Stephanie leads Finance, Accounting, Workflow, Learning and Development, Business Intelligence and Solutions, and IT departments. In her new role, she will be a leader of company growth. Read more »
Published on 10/18/2023

Hedrick Brothers Construction, West Palm Beach

Hedrick Brothers Construction appoints Arthur Miller as Director of Commercial Operations. With 30+ years of Florida construction experience, he'll oversee aerospace, multifamily, hospitality, industrial, office, education, municipal, and commercial projects. Arthur holds a Florida CGC license and a BS from Texas A&M University. Read more »
Published on 10/18/2023

DeAngelis Diamond, Orlando, FL

DeAngelis Diamond is pleased to announce the addition of Mick Thornton as Director of Business Development. In his role, Mick is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing a growth strategy that fosters authentic relationships, promotes effective collaboration, and ensures positive outcomes for our team members, clients, design partners, and trade contractors. Read more »
Published on 9/20/2023

Moss Construction, Fort Lauderdale, FL

John Bowden, Senior Vice President at Moss Construction, one of the nation's top 50 general contractors, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Children's Dream Fund in St. Petersburg, FL. The nonprofit organization works to fulfill the dreams of children ages 3-21 who have been diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, and who live in West Central Florida. Read more »
Published on 8/30/2023

Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East Coast Chapter, Fort Lauderdale

Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East Coast Chapter (ABC-FEC) is pleased to announce that Sonny Maken has joined as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Maken will be responsible for the daily business operations and administration of the ABC-FEC family of companies, including ABC-FEC, ABC Institute and ABC Cares Foundation. Read more »
Published on 8/23/2023

JE Dunn, Tampa Florida

Jeff Wherry joined JE Dunn's Tampa team as Sr project manager in its healthcare division. Wherry has over a decade of experience in healthcare construction. With two planned local behavioral health centers: TGH and Kindred Healthcare's Behavioral Health Center and Acadia Health Behavioral Health, Wherry's position is integral to JE Dunn's growing healthcare business. Read more »
Published on 7/26/2023

Hedrick Brothers Construction, West Palm Beach, FL

Hedrick Brothers Construction has promoted Sean Denyse to Director of Business Development for South Florida. He will lead commercial business development from Miami to Martin County, focusing on hospitality, industrial, multifamily, Class A office, education, and municipal market sectors. The firm has offices in West Palm Beach, Miami/Broward, Melbourne and Winter Park. Read more »
Published on 6/21/2023

DeAngelis Diamond, Naples, FL

DeAngelis Diamond welcomes new Safety Manager, Kassidy Hernandez, to the team. As a Safety Manager, Kassidy will be responsible for the management of safety programs across all projects, ensuring safe and effective work practices and environments. Kassidy will be assisting the Director of Health and Safety in striving to achieve DeAngelis Diamond's zero accident goal. Read more »
Published on 6/19/2023

DeAngelis Diamond, Naples, FL

DeAngelis Diamond is excited to announce Paris Smith-Higbie's promotion to Director of Quality Assurance. Paris brings over 30 years of experience to the team and will be leading the all-new Quality Control and Assurance Department, which is tasked with ensuring that the company maintains its commitment to excellence and quality in all aspects of its operations. Read more »
Published on 5/31/2023

DeAngelis Diamond, Naples

DeAngelis Diamond is pleased to announce the promotion of John Hagan to Chief Estimator of Healthcare. In his new role, John is responsible for overseeing the estimating department's resources and practices for all healthcare projects. John brings 24 years of construction experience to the team and has held positions such as Senior Estimator and Estimator. Read more »
Published on 5/10/2023

Miller Construction Company, Orlando

Miller Construction Company, a statewide, privately-held construction firm, announces the promotion of Steve Glascott to Vice President of the company's Central Florida office. He will oversee and manage all projects in the Tampa Bay, Orlando, Jacksonville and surrounding markets with a focus on client relations and business development. Read more »
Published on 3/8/2023

KAST Construction, West Palm Beach

Sean Ouellette has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the company. Sean has spent the last 6 years leading KAST's Tampa business unit. Under Sean's leadership KAST has expanded its geographic reach from Tampa to St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Fort Myers and Naples. Read more »
Published on 2/15/2023

KAST Construction, Tampa Bay

Kristine Retetagos has been promoted to Sr. Vice President and Division Manager for KASTs Tampa Business Unit. Kristine has spent the last 6 years as Vice President of Preconstruction Services in Tampa and has been instrumental in KASTs sales and expansion throughout the SW Florida region. Read more »
Published on 2/15/2023

KAST Construction, Tampa Bay

Alex has been promoted to Regional Vice President of Operations for Southwest Florida. Alex has been with KAST since 2016 and previously served in role including Project Executive and Vice President of Operations. Alex will provide operational support and leadership to all of KAST's projects in the SW Florida region from Tampa to Naples. Read more »
Published on 2/15/2023

KAST Construction, Miami

Neil Levy has been promoted to Vice President of Operations for KASTs Miami Business Unit. Neil has built some of Florida's largest and most complex projects and is currently leading the Legacy project in Midtown Miami. Neil will work with KASTs Miami and east coast leadership team to assure controlled profitable growth in the Miami/Dade County region. Read more »
Published on 2/15/2023

KAST Construction, West Palm Beach

Sean has been promoted to Regional Vice President of Operations for southeast Florida. Sean has been with KAST since 2005 and has held multiple senior operations roles with the firm. In his new role, Martin will provide operational support and leadership to all of KASTs projects from Palm Beach County to Miami/Dade County. Read more »
Published on 2/15/2023

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