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Posted: July 26, 2024
Erland Construction hires Dupell and Walega; promotes Gately
Burlington, MA Erland Construction welcomes Kyle Dupell and Rick Walega to Erland and has promoted Brian Gately.
Dupell joins Erland as a project executive in the advanced technology/life sciences group. Dupell brings experience and a strong network in the lab and manufacturing markets. His background in real estate, construction management, and architecture gives him am understanding of the technical and strategic aspects of these industries.
Walega has been appointed as Erland’s inaugural chief financial officer (CFO). This new strategic role reflects the company’s continued growth and commitment to financial excellence. Walega brings a blend of experience to Erland, having spent 20 years navigating both the construction management and construction fintech sectors. As CFO, Walega will be a key player in Erland’s future, leading financial strategy and ensuring robust financial operations that support the company’s expanding project portfolio and ambitious long-term growth goals.
Additionally, Gately has been promoted to senior project manager. Gately began his journey with Erland 11 years ago as a co-op student while attending Wentworth Institute of Technology. Throughout that time, he has successfully managed significant projects for clients such as Boston Scientific, Mycronic, Leggat McCall Properties, The Fessenden School, and Tenacre Country Day School. Gately’s leadership and mentorship have been instrumental in the success of these projects. His promotion is a well-deserved recognition of his dedication, expertise, and the significant impact he has made on his project teams and clients.
“We are pleased to have Kyle and Rick on board and recognize Brian for his continued growth here at Erland,” said Steve McDonald, president of Erland. “Their expertise and proven leadership will significantly bolster our capabilities and play a pivotal role in advancing our mission, elevating our service standards, and achieving sustained success.”
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