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North Branch Construction Welcomes Two

Concord, NH – North Branch Construction announced the addition of Shrika Chikurty and Mark Condon to the company.

Joining North Branch in the role of project engineer, Chikurty recently worked as an assistant project manager for a commercial construction company in California. She completed a Master of Construction Management degree at the University of Texas Arlington and also holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University in Hyderabad, India.

Condon comes to North Branch Construction with over 16 years of experience in commercial construction, starting out as a laborer. Condon also held the positions of field engineer, project engineer, construction coordinator, assistant superintendent and project superintendent. He holds particular experience working in active health care environments performing clean work construction, as well as upgrades to educational facilities and numerous infrastructure projects.

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Bleicken Joins The Wilkinson Companies

Rockland, MA – The Wilkinson Companies announced that Doug Bleicken has joined the firm as the new construction division manager.

His focus at Wilkinson is to manage and develop the Construction Division, from growing the commercial plumbing staff to overseeing plumbing operations, estimating and project management.

Bleicken has extensive experience in the commercial plumbing and heating

industry. He holds his Master Plumber License, Journey Plumber License, Journeyman Pipefitter License, Medical Gas Certification, and a Management Certificate from Curry College. “Doug has a vast amount of experience and I’m truly excitBleicken ed about what he will bring to this new chapter with our new Construction Division,” said Geoff Wilkinson, Jr., president, The Wilkinson Companies.

Spaulding Retires from Dellbrook|JKS

Quincy, MA – Dellbrook|JKS recently announced that William “Billy” Spaulding has retired after over 40 years of service.

Spaulding’s relationship with the construction management firm’s founders began in Dorchester where he was childhood friends with CEO Mike Fish’s father, Ed Fish. Years later, he became a driver for Ed and assisted with the family’s businesses in a variety of ways.

Spaulding eventually joined

Dellbrook|JKS where he took on a multitude of responsibilities including employee onboarding, apparel coordination, technology support and his final position as office coordinator. Mike Fish, who describes Spaulding as “as loyal as they Spaulding come,” says he will be missed by the Dellbrook|JKS family who “with gratitude, congratulates him on this exciting new beginning.”

Remondi Joins Colantonio

Holliston, MA – Colantonio Inc. announced its recent hire of Michael Remondi, RA as an assistant project manager.

A registered architect with 14 years of architectural experience, Remondi has worked as a draftsman, project architect, construction administrator, and job captain/architectural designer in architectural firms, focusing on

public K-12 school projects in Massachusetts. “It’s great to have Mike on board. His perspective as an architect will help enhance the services we provide as a construction manager,” said President George Willwerth. Remondi earned both a Remondi bachelor’s and a master’s degree in architecture from Wentworth Institute of Technology.

SLAM Welcomes Three

Glastonbury, CT – The Landscape Architecture and Planning practice of The S/L/A/M Collaborative (SLAM) welcomes the addition of Cynthia “Cyndy” Reynolds, ASLA, landscape architect; Keith Whipple, PLA, landscape practice leader – Orlando; and Henry Withers, ASLA, senior landscape architect; to the firm, supporting national initiatives for the education, healthcare, corporate, sports and justice practices. Reynolds and Withers are based in Glastonbury and Whipple joins the Orlando, Fla. office.

Reynolds is responsible for development design and documentation of projects, including support of business development initiatives focused on the independent education market. She brings more than 10 years of experience supporting multidisciplinary teams in corporate, municipal, and residential landscape architecture, where she applied her management, design, and technical skills to projects.

With more than 25 years of experience as a licensed landscape architect, Whipple will leverage his creativity and technical

Reynolds skill to provide a full scope of services from planning, design and illustration to the implementation and delivery of complex and detailed developments. His focus is to integrate landscape architecture and civil engineering into a holistically managed site planning and design studio, bringing seamless integration of both the art and science of designing sites and outdoor spaces to clients.

Withers’ focus at SLAM is on site planning, landscape architectural design services, managing the regulatory requirements and permitting, LID/ LEED compliance, and bidding and construction administration for corporate, educational, and municipal clients. He is currently managing services for the firm’s educational clients, Baylor College of Medicine, Torrington Middle/High School, and the University of Connecticut – Hartford Campus.

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TFMoran Personnel Announcements

Bedford, NH – TFMoran, Inc. announced that Julia Chartier has been named as the firm’s marketing coordinator. Chartier joined the company as an administrative and marketing assistant Chartier in 2020. Previously, she gained experience as a marketing intern at TFMoran in the summer of 2019, assisting with the creation of marketing materials, website and social media posts, and corporate event planning.

TFMoran also announced that Landscape Designer Sophie Haddock has been named as treasurer of the New Hampshire chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), the professional association for landscape architects in the U.S. Granite State Landscape Architects (GSLA) is

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dedicated to the advancement of landscape architecture in New Hampshire.

Additionally, TFMoran senior project manager, Thomas Burns, PE, has joined the Greater Derry Londonderry Chamber of Commerce board of directors for 2022. He joins a diverse group of professionals from the eight communities that the chamber represents and says he looks forward to lending his support and sharing new ideas to help continue the growth and development of the more than 400 businesses that it supports. Burns officially took his seat in January.

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Margulies Perruzzi Staff Promotions

Costello Greenwood Meyers Page

Boston – Margulies Perruzzi (MP) announced the promotion of Jason Costello, AIA, LEED AP to principal; Caitlin Greenwood, AIA, IIDA and Jenna Meyers, IIDA, NCIDQ, LEED AP to senior associate; and Brittany Page to associate.

Since joining Margulies Perruzzi in 2015, Costello has held a leadership role in the firm’s healthcare studio which has tripled its client base and revenue during that time. He has managed the design and construction of large multi-phase healthcare projects totaling over 2 million sq. ft., including projects for clients such as Southern Maine Health Care and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center.

As an architect and project manager, Greenwood brings extensive design experience to the MP team through all phases of design and construction. She is a member of the Workplace, Real Estate, and Science studios, spanning both architecture and interiors with a specialty in corporate re-stack. Several of her projects have focused on creating a rebranded space to attract young talent in the suburban market.

As a senior interior designer, Meyers brings 15 years of extensive design experience to the MP team, contributing her strengths in design development, programming, project management, and coordination. As a Workplace studio leader, she specializes in working closely with clients to create custom-designed spaces, reflecting their unique brand, mission, and culture.

Page is a designer with a humancentric design approach, focusing on creating not only functional spaces but elevated experiences. As a senior interior designer, she has spent over 10 years taking projects from concept through completion, with an ability to understand concerns and anticipate need, and provide customized, client-focused solutions.

Dietz Elected BBRS Chair

Springfield, MA – Dietz & Company Architects announced that managing principal and founder, Kerry L. Dietz, AIA has been elected by the members of the Board of Building Regulations and Standards (BBRS) to serve as its 2022 chairperson.

“Massachusetts is in the process of developing and implementing a new building code, the 10th Edition. A lot has changed in the world of design and construction; the use of cross laminated timber for high rise construction, the growth of the use of electric cars,

climate change imperatives, on-premises electric battery storage systems, and the use of solar and wind power, just to name a few, have had tremendous impacts on our industry. My goal for the BBRS is to get the 10th Edition implemented by Dietz the end of the year, so that we are more in tune with the normal three year code cycle that we should be on,” said Dietz. Dietz was appointed to the BBRS board by Governor Baker in 2017.

Gilbane, Inc. Appoints Murray as CFO

Providence, RI – Thomas F. Gilbane, Jr., chairman and CEO of Gilbane, Inc., recently named Robert J. Murray as chief financial officer of Gilbane, Inc.

To help ensure a seamless transition, Murray will work closely with John Ruggieri, who has served as CFO of Gilbane, Inc. since 2005 and plans to retire from Gilbane in April 2022.

Murray joins Gilbane, Inc. with a proven track record of results-driven financial leadership in real estate

investment and management, according to representatives of the firm. He has worked in financial and accounting executive positions throughout his career and led financial responsibility for a multibilliondollar real estate portfolio. Murray brings extensive Murray financial management experience working with public and private companies, as well as global consulting, financial services, and “Big 4” accounting firms.

The Kaydon Group Promotes Souza

Canton, MA – The Kaydon Group announced that Craig Souza has been promoted to the position of project executive at Florence Electric, LLC.

As the Florence Electric division continues to grow, Souza will facilitate the project management processes to improve consistency and coordination with the field, train new

assistant project managers, and lead the project management team in strategic planning. Souza has spent the last seven years with The Kaydon Group and, according to the firm’s representatives, his advancement comes not only as a result of his technical abilities, but his Souza commitment to the company and his team every day.

JCJ Promotes Muscolino to Principal

Hartford, CT – JCJ Architecture announced the promotion of Jeanne Muscolino, NCIDQ, LEED AP to principal. Muscolino is one of four new principals recognized for extraordinary commitment to design excellence and client service.

Serving as both business development manager and hospitality market sector leader, Muscolino possesses a unique background in both business and in design for the luxury hospitality market.

Based in JCJ’s Hartford office, she oversees the firm’s Hospitality

Market Sector. In this position, Muscolino has worked to develop, oversee, and execute the firm’s strategy for growth across the hotel, resort, gaming, and entertainment markets. According to the firm’s representatives, Muscolino has become a well-regarded Muscolino recognized part of the hospitality and gaming design communities throughout the nation, and is currently working on a number of key initiatives that are fundamentally shaping JCJ’s approach to the evolving gaming and hospitality landscape.

JM Coull Promotes Clark

Maynard, MA – JM Coull announced the promotion of Bryan Clark from estimator to senior estimator.

Clark has been with the firm for 10 years. In his new position, he will play a larger role in the support of JM Coull’s preconstruction efforts. He will manage bidding and scheduling details, including subcontractor prequalification, and prepare bid packages and quantity takeoffs for estimating and scheduling purposes. Clark is also responsible for ensuring a strong subcontractor response.

“I am always delighted when we are able to promote an employee as part of their progression and growth here at JM Coull,” comments President Andrew Coull. “Bryan’s promotion to

senior estimator happens to coincide with his recent 10-year anniversary at our company, however, this promotion is not just about time. His promotion is about his growth in the technical knowledge he has gained and the quality of his work product. We can clearly see this in the details. Clark Bryan is always prepared for his site visits, always early, takes the time to understand each assigned project, figures out where the big “issues” are and works to solve them. He gets along well with all his co-workers and interfaces with the assigned JMC Operations personnel to present a complete package to our existing and potential clients. This promotion to senior estimator is well deserved, and I know I speak for the entire company when I say we are very happy for Bryan!”

CUBE 3 Promotes Boyle to Principal

Lawrence, MA – CUBE 3 announced that Keith Boyle has been promoted to principal, and will continue to be based at company headquarters in Lawrence.

Boyle, who recently celebrated his 15th anniversary with the company, started his post-college career at CUBE 3, consistently demonstrating his skills as a strategic leader, mentor, and driving force at the firm, according to CUBE 3 representatives. His leadership spans across the depth and breadth of the company, encompassing business development, marketing, graphics, Boyle office management and projects across all sectors.