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Colantonio Inc. hires Herlihy as project manager and Kelley as assistant superintendent

Holliston, MA Colantonio Inc. continues to expand with its recent hiring of project manager Kevin Herlihy and assistant superintendent Travis Kelley.

Herlihy received a BS in civil engineering technology from Rochester Institute of Technology. He joined the firm with ten years of experience in project management, preconstruction, and structural engineering design. His background includes ground up, gut renovation and historic restoration work in the municipal, commercial, and biomanufacturing markets. Herlihy’s former employers include B.W. Kennedy & Co., CTA Construction Managers, TLH Consulting, Linea 5, Inc., and Structural Consulting Services.

Kelley brings four years of construction experience as a carpenter, project manager, assistant superintendent, and superintendent in the commercial and residential markets. His former employers include Acella Construction, Highland Development, Lincoln Carpentry and Remodeling, and GK Construction. Kelley earned a BS in Emergency Management from the Massachusetts Maritime Academy and is trained in emergency planning, response, and recovery through the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

“Kevin and Travis are solid members of our team,” said president George Willwerth. “They have the experience and energy we need to support the steady growth of our portfolio.”

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