As the head of a family business that has built hundreds of schools, office buildings, recreation facilities, libraries, and religious buildings across the mid-Atlantic region, Brian DiSabatino learned early on the importance of hard work, community, and service.

Brian is a no-nonsense CEO.  He prides himself to being both accessible and responsive.  Brian has been at the helm for 10 years and Is an established leader in the industry and among all industries. He is equipped to assist the client during any phase of the project and lead them to solutions for their challenges. As the CEO of the firm, Brian is charged with strategy, operations, legislative affairs, and the EDiS Customer Experience.

Since Joining EDiS in 1987, Brian has established himself as a leader in both the industry and the community.  He is recognized with his service to veterans, his passion for mental health, his leadership in the arts, education and the environment. Brian has been a co-founder of financial institutions, served in advisory roles for multi-national corporations, and is well versed in translating business strategy into facility design and construction. He is also a co-founder of the Town of Whitehall, a 30-year, 1,000-acre pedestrian-based town that is changing the future of planned living for residents and communities in Delaware and beyond.

Quick Facts:

• Garnet Valley High School, Concordville PA, Inductee “Alumni Hall of Fame”
• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/MIS, James Madison University
• Certificates, Family Business Institute &  Executive Ed., Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania
• Certificate, Executive Education, Retail Development and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design
• President, Delaware Contractor’s Association
• Chairman, Grand Opera House
• Board of Directors, Philadelphia Zoo
• Trustee at Neumann University
• Advisor Board, Stop Soldier Suicide
• Former Chairman, Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry

Need an answer and no one seems to know who to ask? Ask Andrew. He will know.

Andrew DiSabatino is the man with the plan. As Executive Vice President and Operations Manager at EDiS, he is a distinguished member of the fifth generation of the DiSabatino family’s leadership within the company. Holding a degree in Civil Engineering from Penn State University, Andrew has a comprehensive background in both estimating and project management. He is the driving force behind EDiS’s Construction Technology and VDC division, AMP, demonstrating a profound commitment to integrating state-of-the-art technology solutions that enhance time and cost efficiency for EDiS’s projects.

In his executive role, Andrew not only oversees the Estimating Department, but also leads with a vision that propels EDiS towards future growth. He is recognized for his ability to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of construction technology, ensuring EDiS remains at the forefront of the industry. Andrew’s leadership is characterized by a proactive approach to adopting technological advancements, making EDiS a beacon of innovation in construction.

Andrew’s influence extends beyond operations; he is instrumental in developing new business opportunities and cultivating client relationships that result in repeat business. His dedication to advancing EDiS’s technological capabilities, combined with a deep respect for the company’s legacy, positions Andrew as a key figure in maintaining EDiS’s reputation for excellence and innovation in the construction industry.

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• Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University
• LEED Accredited Professional
• Board Member, Cornerstone West
• Board Member, West End Neighborhood House
• Board Member, Wilmington Alliance

As a member of the fifth generation of EDiS ownership, Adam DiSabatino is a consummate student of the business he grew up in.

Although he has been immersed in the world of construction for most of his life,  Adam makes it his mission to learn all he can about the business, the industry, and the companies we work with. He does all of this with one goal in mind, to guide our projects to the best possible outcomes. Adam joined EDiS in 2010, and since then he has worked both the field and the office, transitioning from the estimating department to project management. He has become known for his keen eye for attention to detail, and his hard line on safety and quality. Adam has earned the respect of his peers at EDiS, as well as that of our trade partners in the field. Keep an eye out for great things to come from Adam, and for his future with EDiS!

Quick Facts:

• Bachelor of Engineering Technology, Construction Management, University of Delaware
• Master of Business Administration, Wilmington University
• American Red Cross First Aid/CPR Instructor
• Board Member, Nativity Preparatory School
• Board Member, Cancer Support Community of Delaware
• Committee Member, Brandywine Ducks Unlimited

Rob is a quiet force behind the growth of EDiS Company.

Rob began his career as an intern for EDiS in 1997, and he has never looked back. While serving as chief estimator for EDiS from 2009 through 2017, Rob learned that success in construction was all about relationships. That is why he quietly managed to develop strong professional bonds with some of the most influential and widely respected construction and development companies in the region, and why those companies trust Rob and EDiS again and again to build their projects. In his role as Vice President of Pre-Construction Planning & Strategic Growth, Rob is focused on emphasizing pre-construction services in order to strengthen the transition from contract signing to ground breaking. But really, Rob’s title just means that he makes important projects happen for EDiS. And that is just what he does. From spearheading the Avenue North construction to leading the design/build initiative and renewed growth in the Southern Delaware and Eastern Pennsylvania markets, Rob has helped to bring EDiS into a new era of success. And from what we are hearing, the best is yet to come.

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• Bachelor of Architectural Engineering in Construction Management, The Pennsylvania State University
• LEED Accredited Professional, Building Design and Construction
• Past President of the American Society of Professional Estimators, Delaware Chapter
• Green Advantage, Inc. Environmental Certification Commercial
• Former Educator – Green Construction, Associated Builders and Contractors, Delaware Chapter

When a project requires a process-driven approach, we give them a proven process-driven leader.

In 2001, after serving as the Resident Engineer for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Dover Air Force Base, Chris joined EDiS as a project manager. He gained extensive experience with the military with dormitory, lodging, medical, industrial, and commercial facility construction from initial design through occupancy including budgeting, scheduling, estimating, bidding, and contract administration. Chris brought with him an extraordinary ability to make sense of the chaos, bring order and organization, and run a process-driven project that leads to successful outcomes for our clients. It was these abilities, along with his friendly demeanor, contagious smile, and can-do attitude, that has helped Chris rise to the position of Operations Manager for EDiS.

Now retired from the U.S. Army Reserves as a Lieutenant Colonel after 30 years of dedicated service, Chris is still serving his community by working on impactful projects that improve quality of life for those that will use them.

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• Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Drexel University
• Master of Science, Civil Engineering, Drexel University
• Professional Engineer
• LEED Accredited Professional
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute
• Healthcare Construction Certificate, American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE)

Kevin Lucas is a veteran project manager that has been involved in commercial construction management since 1983, and with EDiS since 2000. His experience ranges into a variety of industry sectors, including public buildings, justice, education, sports/recreation, and more. Kevin has managed projects in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and is as versatile as they come. It is for this same reason that he has earned the title of Vice President. He quickly applies his skills and expertise to the project at hand, allowing flexibility as he travels seamlessly between market sectors and geographies.

As Senior Project Manager, he is responsible for project administration from initial design and preconstruction through owner occupancy including budgeting, scheduling, estimating, bidding, and contract administration. Kevin brings a strong sense of organization and purpose to each project, inspiring confidence in project owners, design team members, and contractors alike. His leadership on the project will take the form of excellent communication and transparency, timely and accurate reporting, complete accountability, and predictable outcomes.

Possessing a unique combination of experience as an engineer, designer, architect, and project manager, J.D. has an integral understanding of the multiple levels a project undergoes from start to finish. His resume features two decades of experience in the planning, design, and construction industry. His career has contributed to hundreds of projects totaling over half a billion dollars in construction costs. Most of his professional experience has come as a consulting architect/engineer where he actively served clients as the lead for programming and implementation of programmatic objectives into spaces, the bulk of which was focused on educational facilities. Now, J.D. does it all, managing business development and a multitude of projects across the tri-state area.

Erik’s talent lies in helping clients envision the possibilities of what their projects can be, and then working with the design and construction teams to bring that vision to life.

Erik Fay, PE, serves as the Operations Manager for EDiS Company, and brings more than three decades of experience in commercial design and construction. Erik began his career in the construction industry as a Registered Professional Engineer, creating an early foundational understanding of the construction process from the designer’s perspective. He has worked in the design and construction industry from a wide array of entry points, including as a land development engineer, a commercial developer, a design/builder, and as a construction manager. This multi-lens perspective allows Erik to see the design and construction process from the point of view of both his clients and his colleagues, and lead teams to extraordinary success. This leadership, along with his passion for taking projects through the entire continuum from conception through completion, are what makes him such a significant asset to the clients he serves.

As an Operations Manager, Erik leads EDiS project teams through from the first project meeting through delivery and beyond. Erik works with the EDiS leadership team to develop new relationships and bring in new business for the company. From preconstruction, budgeting, and value engineering through scheduling, construction, delivery, and ongoing maintenance, Erik serves as a trusted advisor to both the clients he works for and the teams he leads.

Quick Facts:

• B.S. Civil Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University
• Registered Professional Engineer
• Easter Seals of Southeastern PA President, Board of Directors
• Member of various organizations: BIA, ULI, ABC, SCUP, ADVIS, DVAPPA, AICUP, USGBC

Mike’s talent lies in his ability to always see the Big Picture and to keep everyone’s eyes focused on that prize.

Mike McBall, an EDiS Operations Manager, brings over two decades of multifaceted construction expertise to his role. His career is distinguished by a broad portfolio including significant public and community projects, life sciences facilities, healthcare, and educational institutions.

Mike is passionate about creating learning environments, a reflection of his dedication to community-enhancing projects. His approach to management is founded on communication and trust, principles that empower his teams to perform independently while knowing support is always at hand. Mike thrives on the big-picture strategy, focusing on long-term client relationships and future project opportunities, essential for sustained business growth.

Mike’s alignment with EDiS’s values and his admiration for its leadership style solidified his decision to join the team, aiming to contribute to its legacy of excellence.

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• US Green Building Council, LEED Accredited
• DVGBC Green Advantage Certified
• Member of the Delaware Valley Green Building Council
• Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers
• Member of the National Society of Black Engineers
• Member of the International Association of Mass Timber Construction

Estimating may be a numbers game, but Paul brings creativity and imagination to an analytical discipline. It makes all the difference.

As Chief Estimator, Paul is responsible for managing all aspects of estimating from initial inception through construction. Duties include developing various cost studies such as value engineering reports and cash flow analysis, preparing value engineering options and alternative means of construction that result in cost savings. Additionally, Paul is responsible for completing constructability reviews of project documents during the design phase. Paul has been with EDiS full-time since 1994 and has served as both a project manager and estimator. In his role as a Wilmington City Councilman, Paul learned to successfully navigate various governmental agencies, and worked closely with community and business groups to find common ground. He applies these skills to each EDiS project, helping to work with the stakeholders to gain and share knowledge, achieve consensus, and bring about a successful outcome.

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• Associate of Applied Science, Architectural Engineering, Delaware Technical and Community College
• Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Spanish, Allentown College (now DeSales University)
• Certified Construction Reviewer (CCR) – DNREC
• President of the Board of Directors – Delaware Center for Horticulture

When it comes to metal buildings, Chuck is the man with the plan.

Charles “Chuck” Aungst is responsible for the management and administration of EDiS Building Systems (EBS) Solutions, the EDiS Butler Manufacturing division. Chuck helps our customers figure out if a pre-engineered metal building solution is a good fit for their project, and if so, how to maximize savings impact on budget and schedule.  With an eye for solving complex engineering challenges, Chuck provides design coordination, budget estimating, and value engineering in the pre-construction phase for projects involving a Butler solution. Before joining EDiS, Chuck was a field foreman for a structural steel fabricator and spent 20 years with Butler Manufacturing Company in roles including manufacturing, design, and project management.

Quick Facts:

• Cedar Crest High School, Lebanon, PA
• Associate of Applied Science, Technology Studies, Pennsylvania College of Technology
• 36 years of experience in the pre-engineered metal building industry

Chris Donahue was an expert at virtual design and construction before most of the industry even knew it existed.

Coming from a background in architecture and engineering, Chris has a designer’s mindset. He understands design at a fundamental level – which is why he is so very good at dissecting it to find potential disruptions to the construction process, and opportunities for cost savings for his clients. As Director of EDiS’ AMP Team, providing Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) and Building Information Modeling (BIM), Chris uses immersive emerging technologies to provide improved project outcomes, project cost savings, improved regulatory approval and permitting outcomes, lowered risk, and better post-construction facilities management. Chris manages a team of tech professionals who find creative, forward-thinking uses of the most current construction technology to solve even the most complex challenges. He also bridges the talent and expertise of his team with the construction knowledge and experience of EDiS Company as a whole.

Quick Facts:

• Associates Degree, Architecture, Delaware Technical Community College
• Bachelor of Architecture, Drexel University
• AGC Certificate of Management – Building Information Modeling
• ASHRAE –  American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers
• BIM+R – American Institute of Building Design
• Member, AIA Delaware
• Member, Ducks Unlimited

Dave Chila has served as the Chief Financial Officer at EDiS since 2021. Bringing over 22 years of dedicated accounting and financial management experience, Dave’s expertise encompasses managing finance and accounting activities for projects totaling nearly $1 billion, demonstrating a profound capacity for strategic financial oversight and operational excellence.

At EDiS, Dave leads our finance and project accounting teams, streamlining processes to enhance productivity and accuracy for our clients. With a deep financial knowledge and gift for strategic leadership, Dave’s role at EDiS is not only to steward the company’s assets but also to inspire and mentor our team, ensuring financial practices support the company’s long-term goals and uphold its legacy of integrity and quality.

Beth is responsible for taking care of the EDiS team, so they can take care of our clients and our projects.

As the Director of People Development for EDiS, Beth Press oversees the human resources, training, and recruitment operations for the company. In her role, she helps build and sustain positive workplace relationships, fosters diversity and inclusion, encourages cooperation and collaboration, and facilitates conflict management. Beth has been with EDiS since 2006, and focuses on developing employees both personally and professionally, determining where training and employee education can contribute to the overall success of the company. She has managed and grown the EDiS Academy initiative, delivering both internal and external educational resources to EDiS staff for both technical and leadership professional education and development.

Among Beth’s most important responsibilities is recruiting the best and the brightest to EDiS. Our company is a family, and Beth is tasked with looking for new members who will fit best into our culture, add value to our clients, and help to grow EDiS as we move toward the future together.

Quick Facts:

• Bachelor of Arts in Social Work, Millersville University
• Member, National Society for Human Resources Management
• Member, Society for Human Resources Management, Delaware Chapter

Laura tells the stories of EDiS people and projects, communicating the company’s values, building trust, and connecting the company with employees and customers alike.

As the Director of Marketing, it is Laura’s job to keep track of the stories of EDiS, and to tell them in a way that keeps both our current and future clients, as well as our employees, engaged and connected to our mission. Laura developed her passion for storytelling early on, and actually found a way to turn her passion into a career. She joined EDiS in 2022 to direct the marketing and business development strategy, and to lead the firm’s positioning and messaging with clients and the community. After many years as a marketing, communications, and business development professional in the AEC industry, she has learned that when marketing can work in tandem with business development to use a company’s stories to demonstrate what they can do – magic can happen.

In the words of Brian DiSabatino, CEO, “Marianne is the glue that holds the whole organization together so we can grow and strategically move ahead.”

When a member of the EDiS team needs something done and does not know where to start, they will often find themselves outside of Marianne Skipski’s door. Marianne Skipski has been a vital member of the EDiS Family since 1980. She is the Corporate Secretary for Crystal Holdings, Inc. (EDiS’ parent company) and all its entities. On a daily basis, Marianne manages everything from EDiS’ administrative support staff, to employee benefits, to all matters involving insurance, builders risk, and bonding.

Jim Ruggiero is the force behind the EDiS safety program, and leads the effort to keep our construction and office teams healthy and safe.

Jim is a guy who is serious about safety. He started his construction career as a steel worker, and joined EDiS Company in 2011 after a successful career as an OSHA Safety Consultant with the State of Delaware.  As the Director of Safety & Health, Jim works with the EDiS project teams and subcontractors to review project specific requirements prior to work beginning on each and every job. He makes regular job site visits to review safety and health conditions, working closely with the field teams to keep the EDiS job sites safe. Jim has been in the construction industry since 1987 with a focus on safety and health since 1994.

Quick Facts:

• Training & Education chairperson for of the Delaware Contractors Association (DCA).
• Member of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Safety & Health Committee.
• Achieved Construction Safety & Health Specialist (CSHS) Certification.
• Completed the National Safety Council, Advanced Safety Certificate program.
• Achieved Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST) certification, awarded to safety practitioners who meet and continue to meet all requirements established by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP).

Gregg Clark is one of the most important tools in the EDiS toolbox for ensuring compliance, quality, and consistency on job sites. 

Gregg came to EDiS in 2011 with more than 25 years in the industry. After 10 years as a superintendent and then senior superintendent, it became clear that his talents best served our team members and clients as a leader in the field. Gregg was promoted to Director of Field Operations, and was charged with the oversight of EDiS project superintendents. His role – to lead, develop, and mentor team members to ensure the highest levels of safety, quality, and execution are achieved on each and every project. Gregg is the EDiS Ambassador of Process; he brings our signature process and protocols to the field on each job, making sure we are consistent in our applications of the procedures that make us extraordinary. Gregg provides his expertise in logistics, job sequencing, coordinating contractors, and maintaining quality standards in the field to major projects, and serves as an extra set of eyes and hands to some of the younger superintendents.

Behind the most complex and complicated EDiS interiors projects – you will find Martha White.

Martha White has spent the last 25 years making EDiS interiors projects look easy. From complex occupied sites, to phased construction plans, to fit-outs and refreshes of large spaces and small, Martha has mastered it all. She is a client advocate that will represent their interests as her own, and she protects the budget and schedule with a tenacity rarely found. Whether working with owners, owner’s reps, designers, or trade contractors, Martha’s meticulous attention to every detail has saved hundreds of hours and dollars both before and during construction. Her ability to see the full system of a job and make decisions based on the impacts to all trades, both the obvious and the not so obvious, is one of many things that sets her apart. Clients ask for her again and again. Work with her once to see why.

Quick Facts:

• Bachelor of Arts in History, University of Virginia
• LEED Accredited Professional
• Green Advantage, Inc. Environmental Certification Commercial
• Business Partner, Delaware Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators
• Member, International Interior Design Association
• Member, Delaware Real Estate Women
• Standards Review Board, City of Wilmington
• Building Code Standing Committee, City of Wilmington

Kirk Huehls brings more than three decades of expertise to his role as Division Manager for EBS, EDiS’s pre-engineered building systems division. His career has spanned both the manufacturing and construction sides of the industry, offering a unique perspective that combines technical knowledge, strategic vision, and hands-on experience. Kirk’s background includes 20 years working with manufacturers and over a decade managing construction projects across public and private sectors, including industrial, retail, and design-build developments.

A certified expert in multiple roofing and panel systems, Kirk thrives on working with clients to bring their visions to life, relishing the opportunity to navigate creative and complex challenges.

In addition to his professional achievements, Kirk is an active supporter of the Be Like Brit Foundation, which provides homes and support to underserved communities in Haiti. His philosophy, “Every day is a new adventure,” reflects his open-minded approach to both his work and personal life. At EDiS, Kirk is excited to align with a team that shares his values and commitment to community.

From coordinated pre-planning to meticulous execution, Andy oversees the construction process from start to finish, working with the estimating and preconstruction teams and then transitioning to the field operations and contractor teams. In the preconstruction phase, Andy is known for pulling in the design team, estimators, and facilities management personnel to figure out what can be done to avoid problems that cost time and money down the road. He manages subcontractor and purchase agreement buyouts, permitting, and budgets as well as overseeing weekly owner and subcontractor meetings, ensuring coordination of owner-supplied equipment, RFIs, change orders, and job close-outs.

Andy is an expert at the EDiS process that our clients have come to rely on for extraordinary outcomes. He began his career with EDiS Company as an intern for five summers, joining EDiS permanently in 2004. In that time, Andy has managed a portfolio of successful projects in education, transportation, commercial warehousing, and tenant fit outs.  He takes the time to become familiar with the organization, culture, and needs of the administration, staff, and end users of his projects, and it makes all the difference.

Jim Crosby is a dedicated and accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record of success. With several years of hard work and dedication as a Project Engineer, he has been promoted to the role of Project Manager, taking on increased responsibilities and leading projects to successful completion. As a Project Manager, Jim continues to demonstrate his exceptional leadership abilities and dedication to delivering high-quality results. His collaborative approach, combined with his strong communication and problem-solving skills, enables him to effectively coordinate teams, resolve challenges, and maintain strong client relationships. Jim Crosby’s extensive experience, combined with his military background and dedication to his craft, make him an invaluable member of the EDiS team. As a Project Manager, he continues to excel in driving project success through meticulous document management, innovative solutions, and outstanding leadership.

Shawn David brings extensive experience in general contracting and project management to each project. With a proven track record, Shawn has successfully managed projects ranging from $20M to $150M, overseeing all aspects of construction from planning to completion. His expertise includes coordinating subcontractors, reviewing architectural and engineering drawings, and ensuring compliance with contracts and permits. Shawn’s proficiency in value engineering, budget management, and scheduling contributes to his ability to deliver exceptional results.

Warren is responsible for all aspects of project administration, from initial design and pre-construction through Owner occupancy including budgeting, scheduling, estimating, bidding and contract administration. Warren has worked in the construction industry since 1984, having successfully completed projects for a number of large corporations including DuPont, W.L. Gore, and Koch Industries. He has also worked on a number of large-scale government projects for clients including the Army Corps of Engineers, the United States Air Force Base Civil Engineers, and Army & Airforce Exchange Services. Warren also has extensive experience with R&D laboratory and clean room environments, medical products manufacturing, critical environment manufacturing, K-12 educational facilities, correctional facilities, and central plant operations facilities.

Joe Kott provides a blend of project management and architectural design experience to client projects both big and small. He is uniquely proficient in Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology and comprehensive design with a background in education, facilities management, business ownership, and real estate. Strong intrapersonal skills and a creative approach to architectural design and project management are core strengths of his that foster close partnerships with commercial, private, and public industry experts. He brings this knowledge to each project, aiding him in managing large teams to coordinate and manage multiple trades, carefully tracking and maintaining budget and schedule throughout the course of a project. He works closely with owners and design teams to resolve design challenges proactively before they become costly problems in the field.

Monika, a licensed structural engineer and seasoned Project Manager, brings a rich tapestry of experience ranging from engineering design adjunct instructor at DTCC. Monika shines in managing complex renovations and adaptive re-use projects, particularly with additions and expansion. She blends her deep technical expertise with a passion for challenging, nuanced work. Her commitment to excellence is evident in her work ethic, perseverance, and ability to engage experienced partners and leaders. At EDiS, Monika embodies reliability and excels at client communication, consistently delivering projects with improved outcomes through her insightful advice on logistics and constructibility. Her love for the intricate coordination and teamwork required in construction drives her every day, making her a pivotal figure in bringing buildings to life with technical knowledge and collaborative spirit.

Jon is an organized and process-driven Project Manager and professional engineer whose attention to detail drives outstanding results for EDiS clients. Jon’s skills lie in managing large teams to coordinate and manage multiple trades, carefully tracking and maintaining budget and schedule throughout the course of a project. He works closely with owners and design teams to resolve design challenges proactively before they become costly problems in the field. Jon brings a strong sense of organization and purpose to each project, inspiring confidence in project owners, design team members, and contractors alike. His leadership on the project will take the form of excellent communication and transparency, timely and accurate reporting, complete accountability, and predictable outcomes.

As a Project Manager, Jeff works closely with all members of the project team to oversee every aspect, from inception to construction, of each project. Jeff’s specialty is proactive communication, managing client expectations, and tailoring EDiS processes to meet the nuanced needs of each client and organization. Jeff’s personable nature and attention to detail make him an excellent liaison between the multitude of internal and external teams involved in each project.

Bobb Smith, EDiS Project Manager, brings a unique blend of project management and architectural design experience to client projects both big and small. Bobby’s creative approach to problem solving are core strengths that foster collaboration between all members of client and contractor teams.

He works closely with owners and design teams to resolve design challenges proactively before they become costly problems in the field, while respecting and protecting design intent. He excels in generating and reviewing all aspect of permit, bidding, and construction level documentation in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Ultimately, his leadership on the project takes the form of excellent communication and transparency, timely and accurate reporting, complete accountability, and predictable outcomes.

Roger Tighe, a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, brings his superior skills in planning, organization, and execution to EDiS projects and clients as a Project Manager. With more than two decades in the construction industry, Roger understands the positive impact of transparent and frequent communication with owners, contractors, and stakeholders. This approach eliminates frustration, misunderstanding, and missed cues while allowing for a clear understanding of where the project’s status is at all times.

In the preconstruction phase, he’s known for pulling in the design team, estimator, facilities management, and even owner to figure out what can be done to avoid problems that cost time and money down the road. Roger’s 20-plus years of experience include a heavy emphasis in fields with a strong customer-service focus – the health care and retail sectors. This background translates to a greater ability in attention to detail, high end finishes, long term safety of the building, and buildings that are properly commissioned. Roger has also successfully managed work in the industrial, commercial, and religious sectors ranging from renovations to ground-up construction.

Paul Brousseau is a veteran superintendent whose skills span the entire life of a construction project. From project management to on-site management during construction, Paul is expert in estimating, planning, scheduling, coordinating, and managing the whole construction process. He has successful experience in building ground-up constructions and interior renovations for both commercial and residential projects. It is for all these reasons that Paul is one of our senior superintendents. He is an excellent team player who can manage several projects simultaneously and is highly skilled in schedule and budget management. His solid communication skills give him the ability to manage and maintain a safe job site, as well as maintain open lines of communication with the project design and construction team as well as with the project trade contractors.

avid Cass brings the best qualities of both an experienced project manager and commercial construction superintendent to EDiS clients. With more than 30 years of experience in the construction industry, he has served both as a successful project manager and superintendent and sees his projects through both lenses. David successfully guides construction projects from start to finish with a keen focus on customer interaction, relationship building, and delivering the highest levels of satisfaction in service. He is a master at juggling site management, coordination of subcontractors, meeting project milestones, and ensuring exceptional workmanship.

As a Senior Superintendent, Larry Carroll brings a remarkable 30+ year trajectory in construction, characterized by his ascent from an apprentice to a leadership role in the field. Starting with a four-year apprenticeship with the Philadelphia Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship Program, Larry spent 23 years as a union carpenter, before advancing into field operations roles.

His experience spans across diverse sectors, including industrial projects for Boeing and GlaxoSmithKline, educational facilities at UPenn, and challenging hospital renovations.
Larry’s approach to leadership is rooted in trust and respect. This philosophy has been pivotal in navigating complex projects, including multi-phase, occupied renovations.

Larry aims to leverage his depth of experience and values to contribute to client success, while fostering environments where teams thrive on mutual respect and where projects are not just tasks, but opportunities to make significant impacts.

Mike Frick, a Senior Superintendent at EDiS, brings nearly four decades of rich experience in the construction industry to his role. With a background that spans across renovation and carpentry within schools, hospitals, and commercial spaces, Mike has a proven track record of guiding complex construction projects to successful completion. His expertise lies in site management, coordinating subcontractors, achieving project milestones, and ensuring top-notch workmanship.

Mike’s journey in construction began with a four-year carpentry apprenticeship, laying a solid foundation for his career. Over the years, he has led projects for notable clients across various sectors, including public and private K-12 education, higher education, commercial developments, healthcare facilities, and community/non-profit organizations.

His commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction, combined with his ability to manage the largest scale projects, makes him a valuable leader at EDiS. Mike’s role involves not just overseeing construction activities but also fostering new business opportunities and building lasting client relationships, ensuring EDiS’s legacy of excellence continues.

Craig Henry has nearly 40 years of experience in the construction industry. The longest segment of his tenure has been directing teams on major construction projects as Superintendent. Over the course of his career, Craig has led teams to deliver mid-rise corporate offices, industrial and production facilities, and data centers for national clients. This level of experience has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of how to plan and lead teams to construct complex projects. His skill at developing and managing project schedules is unmatched, and a leading factor for his success. Craig’s wide range of experience includes completion of a $32 million residence hall for Penn State University, and the Appoquinimink School District’s Fairview Campus project in Delaware.

Donovan joined EDiS with more than 25 years of experience in the construction industry. Having worked in construction since he was a teenager, he has extensive experience as a carpenter, foreman, superintendent, project manager, and field operations manager. It is for this reason that Donovan is one of our senior superintendents. He guides construction projects from start to finish, including site management, coordination of subcontractors, meeting project milestones, and ensuring exceptional workmanship.

Donovan has extensive knowledge of construction trades, including site preparation, foundations, masonry, rough and finish carpentry and electric and mechanical work. He excels at pre-planning of subcontractors, materials, look ahead scheduling, communication through daily reports to the project manager throughout the project, and enforcement of OSHA safety standards. Donovan’s ability to work effectively with engineers, architects, client representatives, building officials, sub-contractors, building managers, inspectors, and other industry professionals to review job progress and address outstanding issues provides the highest level of service and professionalism to clients.

Mark is a quality-focused commercial construction superintendent with more than 45 years of experience in the construction industry.  His experience includes renovation and carpentry work within occupied spaces on schools, hospitals and commercial spaces. Known affectionately as “the mayor” by many of his clients, he tends to know everyone on the job site by first name within the first few days. Mark takes the time to get to know everyone individually, learning each stakeholders’ particular needs and wants and makes it his mission to deliver for them.

He guides construction projects from start to finish, including site management, coordination of subcontractors, meeting project milestones, and ensuring exceptional workmanship. Mark is dedicated to completing projects on time, within budget, while following all OSHA and EDiS Company safety guidelines. He has extensive knowledge of construction trades including site preparation, foundations, masonry, elevations, electric/mechanical work, and rough and finish carpentry.

His ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints, construction documents, and building specifications to see that construction is completed as intended is a significant resource to our clients and our trade contractors. He excels at pre-planning of subcontractors, materials, look ahead scheduling, and communication through daily reports to the project manager throughout the project, cost control, and enforcement of OSHA safety standards. Mark’s ability to work effectively with engineers, architects, client representatives, building officials, sub-contractors, building managers, inspectors, and other industry professionals to review job progress and address outstanding issues provides the highest level of service and professionalism to clients.

Matthew Artymenko, a seasoned Senior Superintendent at EDiS, brings over 35 years of comprehensive construction experience to the team. Starting his career in the trades as a bricklayer, Matthew quickly ascended through roles such as foreman and general contractor before joining EDiS in 2006 as a Field Manager. His journey through the construction industry has endowed him with a profound understanding of project management and field operations, making him an invaluable asset to EDiS.

Matthew’s portfolio includes a diverse range of projects, from commercial offices and educational facilities to healthcare, light industrial work, and warehousing projects. His expertise is not just in overseeing construction activities but in coordinating all trade contractors in the field to ensure seamless project execution. Matthew’s certifications, including First Aid & CPR, Scaffold Training, and OSHA 30, underscore his commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards on site.

His work across various sectors, particularly in public K-12 education, healthcare, commercial, and industrial projects, showcases his versatility and ability to manage complex construction challenges. Matthew’s leadership and dedication to excellence have contributed significantly to the success of numerous projects, reinforcing EDiS’s reputation as a leader in the construction industry.

Lloyd Baker Jr. has been in the construction industry for 30 years and has mastered taking projects from permitting through to Certificate of Occupancy. His successful experience includes a broad range of project types and sized, including office, retail, education, historical, and healthcare facilities. Lloyd will plan, implement, and sequence construction operations and direct safety, security, and quality control programs. Lloyd is expert interpreting the specifications to plan and execute the various phases of construction, preventing unforeseen delays. He will conduct job-site trade coordination meetings and work with client representatives to coordinate related activities and provide progress updates during site visits.

Michael Buck is a quality-focused commercial construction superintendent with more than 13 years of experience in the construction industry. He guides construction projects from start to finish, including site management, coordination of subcontractors, meeting project milestones, and ensuring exceptional workmanship. Mike is dedicated to completing projects on time, within budget, while following all OSHA and EDiS Company safety guidelines. A graduate of Williamson College of the Trades, Mike has extensive knowledge of construction trades, including site preparation, foundations, masonry, elevations, electric and mechanical work, and rough and finish carpentry.

Christopher Dolbow has worked in the construction industry since 1989 and started with EDiS in 2001. He progressed through the trade as a carpenter, carpenter foreman, general foreman and field manager performing work on a variety of building types, providing a well-rounded mastery of the process from permitting through to Certificate of Occupancy. Chris is as flexible as they come, and his successful experience includes a broad range of project types and sizes. His steady hand guides construction projects from start to finish, including site management, coordination of subcontractors, meeting project milestones, and ensuring exceptional workmanship. Chris has extensive knowledge of construction trades including site preparation, foundations, masonry, elevations, electric/mechanical work, and rough and finish carpentry. Chris’ ability to work effectively with engineers, architects, client representatives, building officials, sub-contractors, building managers, inspectors, and other industry professionals to review job progress and address outstanding issues provides the highest level of service and professionalism to clients.

Tristan Fennimore recently joined the EDiS team and carries over his superintendent skills from another highly touted CM in the region. From project management to on-site management during construction, Tristan is an expert in estimating, planning, scheduling, coordinating, and managing the whole construction process. He has successful experience in building ground-up constructions and interior renovations for both commercial and life science projects. He is an excellent team player who can manage several projects simultaneously and is highly skilled in schedule and budget management. His solid communication skills give him the ability to manage and maintain a safe job site, as well as maintain open lines of communication with the project design and construction team as well as with the project trade contractors.

Brennan is responsible for seeing to the general aspects of construction including repairs, renovations, additions, and layout. Mr. O’Quinn has been working in the construction industry in various roles and market sectors where he has gained an eclectic set of skills and expertise. His experience as both a former carpenter and superintendent has allowed him to manage workforces efficiently and effectively on any given project. Brennan is our youngest superintendent and learns more and more as each project is completed. We look forward to his continued growth!

Jerry Scolis is a quality-focused commercial construction superintendent that guides projects from start to finish, including site management, coordination of subcontractors, meeting project milestones, and ensuring exceptional workmanship. He is dedicated to completing projects on time, within budget, while following all safety guidelines.  Jerry has extensive knowledge of construction trades, including site preparation, foundations, masonry, elevations, MEP work, and rough and finish carpentry. His ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints, construction documents, and building specifications to ensure construction is completed as intended is a resource to trade contractors.  He excels at pre-planning of subcontractors, materials, look ahead scheduling, and communication through daily reports to the project manager, cost control, and enforcement standards. Jerry’s ability to work effectively with engineers, architects, client representatives, building officials, sub-contractors, building managers, inspectors and other industry professionals to review job progress and address outstanding issues provides the highest level of service and professionalism to clients.

Derrick Smith joins EDiS as an experienced Superintendent, bringing a diverse background in the construction industry. He started his career as a superintendent, and has since gained extensive experience in various roles, including self-perform operations and project engineering. His well-rounded background makes him a well-rounded voice at the table when overseeing complex construction projects on site, and delivering a smooth project from start to finish.

Derrick excels in connecting with people, a skill that’s vital in the construction industry. His ability to bridge the communication gap between clients and subcontractors sets him apart as a leader. Known for his detail-oriented approach, Derrick is meticulous when it comes to inspecting work, reviewing specs and drawings, and detailed documentation.

With certifications in OSHA 30, CPR, and First Aid, Derrick is committed to safety and accountability on every job site. His philosophy of taking ownership of his words and actions, coupled with his honesty and dedication, creates a foundation of trust with his team and clients alike. Derrick is excited to be a part of the EDiS team and is dedicated to becoming the best superintendent he can be.

Rob has been in the construction industry for more than two decades in various roles and worked on a number of different EDiS projects as a contracted carpenter before joining with us full time. Now, as a superintendent, Rob has a unique mix of hands-on experience and supervision work, allowing him to understand the project site from multiple perspectives. He is responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and managing contractors’ activities on projects. This includes managing multiple trade groups (electricians, plumbers, carpenters, etc.) and working closely with internal and external project team members to make decisions and recommendations to affect the quality, profitability, and optimal outcome of the project. Rob is best known for his ability to juggle all of these trades to meet client expectations on a timely and efficient manner.

Rusty Turner is responsible for coordinating all construction activities of the trade contractors in the field. His 36 years of experience means he’s handled countless projects in different market sectors for a multitude of clients. This level of expertise leads to successful projects with little delay and even fewer mistakes. With Rusty helming the EDiS project process, we’re confident you’ll enjoy the finished product.

Brian West is an accomplished Superintendent with 12 years of industry experience and a Masters Degree in Construction Management. Naturally then, he possesses a remarkable track record of success in overseeing and managing construction projects. Brian’s expertise is further enhanced by his accolades, including being CQM-C U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Trained with Certificate #NAO-07-20-00842, earning his OSHA 30-Hour certification, and obtaining an MDE Erosion and Sediment Control Certificate. His extensive knowledge, combined with his dedication to safety and regulatory compliance, makes him an invaluable asset to our organization. Brian’s commitment to delivering high-quality results and his ability to effectively lead teams make him an outstanding Superintendent who consistently exceeds expectations.

Tom Cover, Project Engineer at EDiS, brings a unique blend of analytical prowess and people skills to his role, complemented by a strong foundation in mathematics. Tom’s entry into construction was unconventional, initially driven by practical needs but soon transformed into a passion fueled by the dynamic challenges and tangible outcomes of the construction field. Under the mentorship of influential supervisors, Tom developed a deep appreciation for the industry’s complexity and its capacity to satisfy his puzzle-solving mentality.

At EDiS, Tom is known for his versatility and commitment, often stepping into whatever tasks are necessary to push projects forward—whether it’s enabling project management, estimating, or hands-on problem-solving. His ability to juggle these tasks while maintaining strong relationships with teams exemplifies his dedication. Tom thrives on the collaborative culture at EDiS and is motivated by the opportunity to work on larger, impactful projects within a family-oriented company atmosphere.

With his robust analytical skills and a personable approach, Tom is not just helping to solve everyday construction puzzles; he’s also shaping the way projects succeed by ensuring efficient operations and fostering teamwork. His future at EDiS looks bright as he aims to contribute to the company’s legacy of excellence and innovation in the construction industry.

Hayley Kirk is a Project Engineer at EDiS, where her role is pivotal in supporting the lead Project Manager and Superintendent from the outset to the conclusion of construction projects. Her responsibilities include ensuring tasks are completed on time and accurately, maintaining clear communication with project team members, and contributing to the optimal outcome of each project. Hayley is adept at reviewing and becoming familiar with project documents, plans, specifications, and RFIs, and she plays a key role in maintaining thorough and accurate project documentation.

Her proactive involvement in various stages of project management, from assisting with bid preparation to enforcing safety requirements on-site, showcases her comprehensive understanding of construction processes and her commitment to project excellence. Hayley’s ability to coordinate with contractors, manage submittal registers, and ensure installations match design specifications underscores her meticulous attention to detail and her dedication to upholding EDiS’s high standards.

With a strong foundation in construction management principles and proficient use of industry-specific software and technology, Hayley excels in developing and maintaining positive relationships with clients, contractors, and design teams. Her skills in communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration are instrumental in facilitating construction activities and paving the way for future projects. Hayley’s role at EDiS not only reflects her technical expertise but also her ability to adapt, prioritize, and lead in a fast-paced construction environment.

Olek Kostyszyn began his career with EDiS as an intern, working on jobs both big and small over a span of three years. As a Project Engineer, Olek works closely with internal and external Project Managers, Lead Project Managers, and Superintendents to oversee each aspect, from inception to construction, of each project. Olek’s personable nature and attention to detail make him an excellent liaison between the multitude of internal and external teams involved in each project. Daily reports, man count, document organization, and BuildingBlok management are just a few of the things Olek excels at on the job.

As Project Engineer, Deonta establishes and maintains communications with field management and senior project managers per the job scope and requirements and manages the administration of projects. Deonta operates in a team environment, which includes internal and external partners. He regularly visits the construction sites to ensure project progress and compliance, and that projects are delivered on time and within budget. His responsibilities also include communication and oversight of quality and safety issues, requests for information, submittals, bulletins, and schedule updates and maintenance. Having graduated from the prestigious Williamson College of the Trades, Deonta has specialized training in carpentry and other construction trades.

Ryan Pala split his time between being an EDiS “intern veteran” with three years under his belt and earning his bachelor’s degree in construction management. During those three years with EDiS he honed his skills under multiple project managers and superintendents, learning the careful balance and talent the trades require. Ryan is the youngest member of the EDiS team to earn his OSHA 30, and proved his mettle on massive jobsites like Goldey-Beacom College and the new 200,000 SF N.K.S. Warehouse. He is a valuable asset and strong worker that will only continue to grow.

Michael Poll’s journey into the construction industry is marked by a diverse and hands-on background, from early days in a high school handyman group focusing on home weatherization to mastering HVAC systems with a friend’s family company. His academic pursuits led him back to construction, culminating in a significant role within the Life Safety division at Sobieski, thanks to his journeyman’s expertise in HVAC. A graduate of Sallie’s, Michael’s career has spanned various sectors, including hospitality, industrial, and educational facilities, showcasing his versatility and commitment to excellence.

Michael’s professional strengths lie in his love for challenges, his ability to envision the big picture, and his keen observational skills, which allow him to absorb and learn from every project’s unique demands. At EDiS, Michael is driven by a desire for growth and the opportunity to be part of a structured, organized team that exemplifies what a leading construction company should be. His work on notable projects like Hotel DuPont, DuPont Experimental Station, and one of the region’s largest warehouses highlights his adaptability and eagerness to tackle complex tasks. Michael’s passion for building and his ambition to contribute significantly to EDiS’s success make him a valuable asset to the team.

As Project Engineer, Kyrie establishes and maintains communications with field management and senior project managers per the job scope and requirements and manages the administration of projects. Kyrie operates in a team environment, which includes internal and external partners. He regularly visits the construction sites to ensure project progress and compliance, and that projects are delivered on time and within budget. His responsibilities also include communication and oversight of quality and safety issues, requests for information, submittals, bulletins, and schedule updates and maintenance. Having graduated from the prestigious Williamson College of the Trades, Kyrie has specialized training in carpentry and other construction trades.

Darryl is a BIM Specialist who has extensive experience in 3-D design, modeling, and coordination. Having spent more than 15 years in the industry, he is also proficient in the following CAD Software; AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and Fabrication CADMEP. He has experience in creating renderings, animations, and virtual reality models with use of rendering/gaming platforms Unreal Engine, Lumion, and 3ds Max. As Senior BIM Technician, Darryl oversees a great deal of information over multiple projects, ensuring the quality of each one.

Carey is a BIM/VDC Engineer specializing in building model coordination. Carey is responsible for managing the litany of files created through scanning, modeling software, and point cloud data mapping, serving as a liaison to sub-contractors and our internal teams. His responsibilities also extend to ensuring that every necessary file and data point is present and provided in a timely manner. Bringing extensive, hands-on experience as a tradesman in multiple fields, Carey offers a trained eye from the professional perspectives of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, masonry, and more. Working directly with our sub-contractors and tradesmen, Carey translates external 3-D models to fit our designs and then runs clash detection scans to identify and resolve errors in the design. Creating a clash report, Carey provides integral support to the BIM team, our internal teams, and sub-contractors by reporting on (and solving) any potential problems in our 3-D models long before they become change orders.

Carey developed the BIM Services process for EDiS Company which became the standard for our company.

Rodger is an experienced BIM Technician responsible for the development of engineering drawings and assisting designers in the layout of project design elements and systems. Rodger assists EDiS project teams in the coordination and presentation of building plans in a timely and efficient manner. His focus is in 3D modeling design and improving the assembly and fabrication process in BIM. Rodger is also proficient in the use of specific part modeling software. At EDiS BIM Services he utilizes his software talent to maximize constructability of mechanical systems and to reduce errors in the field. Rodger’s background is in production and application engineering, and he uses his expertise to help our clients take full advantage of their systems.

Lorin is a BIM Technician II specializing in building model coordination. Having graduated from the University of Delaware with her Mechanical Engineering degree, Lorin has elevated her skills via the EDiS internship program before becoming a full member of the team. Working directly with our sub-contractors and tradesmen, she translates external 3-D models to fit our designs and then runs clash detection scans to identify and resolve errors in the design. Creating a clash report, she provides integral support to the BIM team, our internal teams, and sub-contractors by reporting on (and solving) any potential problems in our 3-D models long before they become change orders.

Kenny Milewski, EBS’s Metal Building Specialist, brings over a decade of retail management and product expertise to his role, marked by a consistent track record of delivering exceptional customer service. At EBS, Kenny leverages his entrepreneurial spirit and deep knowledge of Butler Pre-Engineered Buildings to offer innovative job solutions, meeting customer needs and driving the business forward.

His role is crucial in developing new business opportunities for EBS through online sales, enhancing client relationships, and ensuring repeat business. A University of Delaware graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Geography, Kenny is a versatile and skilled professional in the pre-engineered metal building sector. His experience spans various projects, including public K-12 and commercial sectors, where he has excelled as a parts supplier and consultant. Kenny’s commitment to EBS’s growth and his ability to manage and administer sales orders from inception to delivery exemplify his dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Andrew Pollice serves as the EBS Parts Desk Specialist, where he is integral to the growth and success of the EDiS Building Systems Division. With a solid foundation in sales and customer service, Andrew excels in his role, focusing on Butler Manufacturing metal parts and related products.

With an intense focus on customer service and lasting client relationships, Andrew’s “proficiency with a smile” allow him to guide clients through the purchasing process. His approach is client-centered, always looking to meet and exceed client expectations while maintaining rigorous standards of efficiency and accountability.

Robert Brescia is an experienced Superintendent for EDiS. Robert is also an experienced estimator in Interior Finishes, as well as commercial and residential project manager. Robert has worked and built relationships with a number of clients including M&T Bank, Park Plaza Condo Association, AMTRAK, and Riverfront Development Corporation. In his role at EDiS, Robert has helped to grow the Interiors/Service division by providing superior service to existing and new clients.

Mark Censurato is an EGBS Assistant Service Superintendent, and brings a wealth of experience in commercial construction and a strong background in safety. His journey in the industry began with hands-on work in small shopping centers and structural concrete, where he developed a deep understanding of field operations. Mark’s career path has been diverse, including roles in estimating and managing unique projects, as well as a long career in law enforcement, which has further shaped his leadership and discipline in the field.

Mark’s top strengths include his background in training and teaching, which translates into effective mentorship and leadership on job sites. His ability to communicate and guide teams with authority ensures that projects are completed safely and efficiently. A skilled laborer turned superintendent, Mark’s experience spans from field operations to managing rental property maintenance, making him a versatile and valuable asset to the EGBS team.

What drives Mark in construction is the tangible sense of accomplishment—seeing concrete progress at the end of each day.

Kyle Jordan serves as Superintendent of Interiors and Service for EDiS. Kyle was previously a county building inspector for over five years, specializing in code enforcement in a wide range of commercial and residential construction projects. His expertise includes a vast knowledge of international building codes, including commercial, residential, plumbing, and mechanical. Kyle’s management experience includes residential rental properties and employee supervision. He also has extensive knowledge in working with a wide range of construction materials and equipment, as well as building processes, from project initiation to completion.

John Paulson is a collaborative member, responsible for coordinating and scheduling all construction activities of the trade contractors, craftsmanship quality control, daily scheduling, daily reporting, safety enforcement, subcontractor performance, and architect/owner contractor liaison. Mr. Paulson joined EDiS in 2006. In the last 30 plus years he has worked through the trades as a laborer, apprentice carpenter, journeyman carpenter, and skilled plasterer to his current position as a Superintendent. He has been involved in every aspect of construction including customer service and completion of punch lists of all trades. His experience includes such projects as financial institutes, offices, retail, and educational facilities.

Joe is responsible for seeing to the general aspects of construction and carpentry including repairs, renovations, additions, and layout. Mr. Pedicone has been working in the construction industry for over 16 years in various roles before joining EDiS in 2018. Joe has gained a vast amount of experience over the years working to elevate EDiS’ Service Division. Under the tutelage of his father – 45 years construction veteran, Senior Superintendent and Manager of the Service Division Joe Pedicone III, Joe IV has learned all the tricks of the trade and regularly employs them to achieve peak standards.

Todd Bosch is a veteran estimator with more than 18 years of experience in construction management and estimating. His expertise is in pre-construction: evaluating, scheduling, and budgeting the complete life-cycle of a project from design concept through permit submission. Todd’s professional background includes experience in the commercial, higher education, healthcare, pharmaceutical, non-profit, and high-end residential market sectors.

As project estimator, Eileen is responsible for all aspects of estimating throughout the project. Her duties include developing the SD and DD budgets along with value management and scheduling. Eileen plays an active role in coordination of project documents during the bidding phase. Eileen has spent over 16 years doing what she does best, and her experience comes through on every bid she is a part of. 

Jacqueline is responsible for supporting the project managers to reduce their workload handling the database and document management on any given project. She has recently transfered to Estimating to learn the ins and outs of the business as a DiSabatino. Her experience in marketing from both her university work and interning at EDiS translates seamlessly into the position in terms of communicating data and documentation details. Jacqueline was the site manager of the Town of Whitehall for two years working on marketing strategy, architectural approval, residential assistance, and site management.

As an estimator, Mr. Vandenbraak is responsible for all aspects of estimating. His duties include developing various cost proposals along with value engineering and scheduling. Additionally, Mr. Vandenbraak is responsible for coordination of project documents during the bidding phase. Mr. Vandenbraak was employed with EDiS as a carpenter and superintendent in 1994 and has an extensive background in both residential and commercial construction. Since joining the estimating team in 1997, he has focused on the public and private bidding markets.

Mrs. Lowe has assisted in managing projects for two contractors prior to being hired at EDiS. Typically she is involved with all phases of project management from initial design through final construction. D.J. has extensive experience coordinating various administrative activities for public projects. Her clients have included the Appoquinimink School District, Indian River School District, New Castle County Vocational Technical School District and the completed $125 Million New Castle County Courthouse. DJ’s 25+ years of experience means she is always on top of her game, your project is always safe in her capable hands.

Having spent 23 years at EDiS Company, Jackie McKee has honed her skills as an exceptional administrative assistant. Throughout her extensive career, Jackie has consistently demonstrated exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. Her role as an Administrative Coordinator encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including managing administrative tasks, coordinating schedules, and facilitating seamless communication across departments.

With her deep knowledge of our company’s operations, policies, and procedures, Jackie plays a pivotal role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Her extensive experience enables her to handle a variety of administrative duties with efficiency and accuracy.

Dawn Stewart is a highly skilled and dedicated Project Administrative Assistant with 23 years of experience at EDiS Company. With her comprehensive understanding of our business, she plays a vital role in supporting various projects and departments. Dawn’s exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask ensure seamless project coordination. She is known for her excellent customer service and strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Dawn’s extensive knowledge and commitment to continuous improvement contribute to the success of our projects and overall company growth.

Mary Tickle is a highly skilled and dedicated Administrative Assistant with nearly 30 years of industry experience. Her exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail ensure efficient office operations, while her proactive approach and problem-solving abilities foster positive relationships with colleagues and clients. As a valuable resource, Mary offers guidance and assistance, contributing to the success and growth of our organization. With her commitment to professionalism and efficiency, Mary plays an integral role on our team and is a genuine help to all field personnel.

Vinnie has worked in the construction industry since 1993. He is the Swiss army knife at EDiS. Capable of fulfilling multiple positions, he wears many masks and wears them well. Vinnie is renowned for his calm demeanor and ability to deliver projects on time and under budget. He does all of this while building lasting relationships with the clients he serves.

Joe brings two decades of experience to the table in infrastructure construction, having served in a wide variety of job site positions including as a foreman, operator, cement finisher, and laborer. As a superintendent, he guides construction projects from start to finish, including site management, coordination of subcontractors, meeting project milestones, and ensuring exceptional workmanship. He has extensive knowledge of construction trades including site preparation, foundations, masonry, elevations, electric/mechanical work, and rough and finish carpentry. His ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints, construction documents, and building specifications to see that construction is completed as intended is a significant resource to our clients and our trade contractors.

Ron Skipski joined EDiS Company already experienced in his field and craft. Having already mastered carpentry as his main trade, Ron turned to all other aspects of construction, including heavy equipment operation, to make sure he can maximize his value on each and every project. Ron produces high quality results while remaining safe and professional.

Matt Hinton has worked at EDiS Company since 2007. Formally a superintendent, Matt has worked on projects like Howard High School, Dover High School, and Cape Henlopen High School. During his career he has worked on major renovations, new construction, and demolition at numerous K-12 educational facilities, focusing on the complex operations of MEP systems. Now working as a Mechanical Systems Specialist, Matt assists project teams with the installation, coordination, sequence, and start-up of all mechanical and electrical systems. Matt recently completed the largest building project in Delaware’s history at the time, Appoquinimink School District’s Fairview Campus, which involved significant MEP system coordination for three joined buildings on the campus.

Aaron is responsible for seeing to the general aspects of construction and carpentry including repairs, renovations, additions, and layout. Mr. McDaniel has been working in the construction industry for more than 16 years in various different roles before joining EDiS in 2022. Aaron has gained a vast amount of experience over the years, especially in the commercial sector. His experience as both a former carpenter and foreman has allowed him to manage workforces efficiently and effectively on any given project.

John Kastle serves as Carpenter Foreman for EDiS. His experience with EDiS includes a plethora of projects spanning many different markets. Prior to joining EDiS, John worked as a carpenter’s apprentice for 15 years, and a carpenter/working foreman for 8 years. John is also a certified journeyman and his constant dedication to the craft means he is constantly evolving year after year. 

Christine Dougherty is the Executive Assistant to the CEO at EDiS, a role that underscores her extensive experience and exceptional capability in strategic partnerships and operational efficiency. With over five years of experience supporting C-suite executives, Christine brings a wealth of knowledge in managing complex schedules, crafting strategic communications, and ensuring seamless organizational functions.

Christine’s professional journey began after transitioning from a vibrant early career in Washington D.C., bringing her to Delaware where she sought a company that valued culture and longevity. Her role at EDiS involves not just administrative tasks but acting as a strategic liaison among executive and director-level leaders, ensuring that all facets of the CEO’s operational agenda are executed flawlessly. Known for her relational approach, Christine thrives in environments where collaboration and personal interaction steer project success.

Her philosophy, “No one gets an award for being the most miserable at the end of their life,” reflects her approach to her work—maintaining a positive, proactive stance and ensuring a pleasant work environment for all. By prioritizing strategic partnerships and big-picture thinking, Christine aims to bolster EDiS’s mission of building legacies, supporting the CEO in his leadership and ensuring the company continues to thrive under her watch.

Trip Ashley is a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Representative with a proven track record in generating revenue and driving business growth. With a strong background in sales strategies and partnerships, Trip brings a wealth of experience to his role. Trip holds a Master’s degree in Business Management with a focus on Entrepreneurship from Durham University in the United Kingdom. He also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Community Leadership from the University of Delaware, where he excelled as a varsity lacrosse player.

With his strong business acumen, exceptional sales achievements, and entrepreneurial mindset, Trip Ashley is a valuable asset to any organization seeking growth and success.

Bren Scott is a talented and skilled Graphic Designer with a strong background in media design. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Media Design with a concentration in Digital Publishing from Wilmington University, setting a solid foundation for her creative journey.

With a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for design, Bren brings a fresh and innovative approach to her work. She is equipped with a deep understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout composition. She continuously stays updated with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies to deliver cutting-edge designs.

Bren’s professional experience spans across various industries, showcasing her versatility and adaptability as a graphic designer. She has honed her skills through hands-on work and a commitment to excellence.

Her expertise as a Graphic Designer extends to both print and digital mediums. Bren has excelled in creating captivating marketing materials, including brochures, presentations, advertisements, and promotional pieces. Her proficiency in tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe InDesign enables her to bring her creative visions to life.

At EDiS, Sadie brings her creative flair and strategic thinking to the marketing team, where she is responsible for crafting engaging content across various digital platforms. From blog posts and newsletters to press releases and social media content, Sadie ensures that EDiS’s brand message is consistently portrayed. Her role involves telling compelling stories about the company, its people, and its projects, while also assisting in the company’s expansion into new markets.

Her enthusiasm and commitment to professional growth align EDiS’s values. A recent graduate of the University of Delaware, Sadie earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, complemented by minors in Business Administration and Health and Wellness. Her academic journey at UD was marked by meaningful connections and cherished memories, embodying the spirit of the Blue Hens.

Kate leverages her more than 15 years of experience to advance our wellness and training programs, spearhead employee gatherings, and help implement strategies that support and benefit our employees as a whole. Kate is constantly on the front lines, whether that’s solving tech problems for our employees or setting up brand new systems for various teams to work in. Her expertise makes her an essential and necessary part of the team.

Mark Stallard brings over 30 years of evolving expertise to his role as IT Specialist at EDiS. Originally from Elkton, MD, Mark pursued a career in music before his passion for technology steered him towards IT. His journey through the tech world began later in his twenties, leading to a fulfilling career where he thrives as a problem-solver, deriving great satisfaction from tackling and resolving complex IT issues.

At EDiS, Mark is essential in managing the company’s business IT infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations across servers, networks, PCs, Macs, and mobile devices. He plays a crucial role in the onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring smooth transitions for team members, and his strategic insights guide the company’s technology planning. Mark’s collaborative approach, coupled with his dedication to maintaining a positive company culture, makes him a valuable asset to EDiS. His favorite aspect of his job is the dynamic nature of each day—facing new challenges, interacting with diverse people, and continuously learning.

Rhonda Burg is an indispensable administrative assistant in the Accounting Department, playing a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of project operations. Her exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail make her an invaluable asset to the team.

With her extensive experience and commitment to excellence, Rhonda indirectly contributes to the successful completion of projects. Her ability to manage complex administrative tasks, maintain accurate financial records, and coordinate essential documentation ensures that the construction process runs seamlessly from start to finish.

Rhonda’s keen eye for detail is evident in her work as she diligently tracks project expenses, invoices, and financial transactions. Her proficiency in managing accounts payable and receivable ensures that suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors are paid promptly, facilitating strong relationships and reliable project delivery.

Heather Chambers is a highly accomplished Project Cost Accountant with a track record of 20 years leading financial planning and oversight in collaboration with executives. With a well-rounded background in finance, she brings a wealth of expertise in guiding various financial projects and processes to drive organizational success. Beyond her technical skills, Heather is a collaborative leader who fosters strong relationships across departments. She excels in cross-functional communication and thrives in team environments, ensuring seamless coordination and alignment of financial goals with broader organizational objectives.

Janie Chen joins EDiS as a Project Accountant, bringing a wealth of experience and a detail-oriented approach to project cost accounting in construction. With a degree in Accounting from Towson University, Janie has cultivated a dynamic career, with experience across a variety of roles in project and land accounting, as well as land coordination.

Janie brings an analytical mindset and proactive communication to her work with our project teams. Her commitment to accuracy and her ability to streamline workflows result in measurable impacts.

Passionate about the ever-evolving construction industry, Janie thrives on tackling new challenges and contributing to meaningful progress.

Joyce Johnson is the Compliance Administrator at EDiS, bringing a wealth of experience in contract compliance and project administration. With a background in legal assistance and compliance leadership at The Michaels Organization, Joyce ensures all project requirements are met with precision and integrity. She holds a BA in Communications from Rider University, along with certifications in OSHA and HUD Section 3 compliance, enhancing her expertise in compliance management.

Wendy has been working with EDiS since 2014 and is the voice of all announcements and updates, manning our front reception desk and directing calls from the main switchboard. Wendy’s positive attitude and dedication to ensuring a smooth entry into our spaces, along with her smile, have earned her the nickname of “Ms. Sunshine.”