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Burt and Tang named vice president, business development for CTA Construction

CTA Construction has appointed Sue Burt and Roland Tang as vice president, business development. Burt and Tang will develop the company's sales initiatives and marketing strategies, overseeing the company's business development efforts in three core markets: academic, residential, and commercial/retail. "CTA Construction has enjoyed many years of success building and renovating the region's most advanced schools, residential, and commercial buildings. With Sue's 29 years in the architecture and engineering industry and Roland's 26 years in the architecture and construction industry, both professionals will be a great addition to the CTA team, playing a key role in CTA's continued growth." said Lyle Coghlin, president. Prior to joining CTA Construction, Burt served as director of business development and director of marketing for architecture and engineering firms in the Boston area. Tang served as director of business development for several construction management and architecture firms. Burt holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Pennsylvania State University and has been involved in numerous industry associations including NEWIRE, SCUP, ERAPPA, ISPE, BSA, and many others throughout her close to 30 year career. Tang holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Notre Dame, as well as an M.B.A. from Boston College. He is a member of the Society for College and University Planners (SCUP), the Association of Independent Schools of New England (AISNE), the Boston Society of Architects (BSA), the New England Chapters of APPA, and the alumni associations of the University of Notre Dame and Boston College.
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