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Acella promotes Brash to director of field operations

Pembroke, MA According to Acella Construction Corp., a leader in construction management throughout greater Boston, Scott Brash has been promoted to director of field operations.

Brash has been with Acella Construction for nearly 12 years, joining the firm as a project superintendent and subsequently elevated to general superintendent.

In his new post as a member of the executive team, Brash provides oversight to support Acella Construction’s field operations, including production, quality assurance, job site safety protocols and customer service.

Brash has lent his expertise to several high-profile clients, including the $5 million, 10,000 s/f Student Center project for the Jackson-Walnut Park Schools in Newton; the $10 million Riverview Wellness Center in Sandwich; the $7 million Pelham House Resort; and the 45,000 s/f SRC Medical facility in Hanover, in addition to hundreds of projects at MIT and Northeastern University.

The Hingham High School graduate studied at University of Massachusetts Boston before entering the construction industry.  Brash makes his home in Norwell, Massachusetts.

“We’re delighted to announce Scott’s promotion to Director of Field Operations,” said Dave Dirubbo, president of Acella Construction Corporation. “He consistently gives 100% in all that he does and is certain to be a highly valued member of our executive team.”

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