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Timberline Construction Corp. hires Gleeson as vice president

Devin Gleeson

Canton, MA Timberline Construction Corp. has hired Devin Gleeson, PMP, as vice president. Taking advantage of Timberline’s already robust life science and technology portfolio, Gleeson will be responsible for bringing his industry knowledge, best practices, process and standards to continue providing clients with exceptional service, while driving strategic growth with our leadership team.

“Life science has always, and will continue to be, a sector that our construction management team excels at,” said CEO Steven Kelly. “As Greater Boston is now the global epicenter of bio/pharma, our clients are consistently facing increased demand for their life science facilities. Devin’s new role will be a value-add as he has lived in our clients’ shoes and fully understands their business. With the addition of Devin, Timberline instantly expands our capabilities and institutional knowledge to service all bio/pharma construction needs.”

Gleeson brings more than 20 years of project management, construction and engineering experience from top life science and technology companies. His career project experience is varied throughout the pharmaceutical, bio-pharmaceutical and semi-conductor industries and ranges from leading a $250 million GMP manufacturing facility expansion to the construction of a $1 billion semi-conductor manufacturing facility. Devin’s accomplished background will boost the ability of the team to perform highly technical projects for clients.

“I decided to join Timberline because of the opportunity it brings to continue to grow the impact we have on our life science and technology clients,” said Gleeson. “Building good teams and successful projects is what I have always done. I look forward to working with Timberline’s existing and growing client base to provide best-in-class facilities to enhance their business.”

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