Suffolk Hires Leif Johnson to West Coast Aviation Team, Furthering Firm’s Commitment to Driving Innovation and Expansion in High-Growth Sector
2024年8月2日 - 12:34AM
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California-based leader will leverage data and
insights to manage projects and demonstrate how technology
continues to push the industry forward
Suffolk, one of the largest and most innovative real estate and
construction enterprises in the country, is announcing the addition
of Leif Johnson as Project Executive of its Aviation team on the
West Coast. Mr. Johnson brings with him strong relationships on the
West Coast, experience managing airport construction projects, and
a commitment to leveraging technology and data to increase
efficiencies on projects. Mr. Johnson will leverage his deep
knowledge of the aviation sector and his understanding of client
needs to manage project execution and support business development
efforts in the region, enabling Suffolk to continue to expand its
aviation footprint and portfolio in the region.
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Leif Johnson has joined Suffolk’s West
Coast Aviation team to manage business development and project
execution. (Photo: Business Wire)
“The aviation sector is experiencing significant growth in
California and throughout the country due to the increase in
infrastructure spending, and Suffolk is well-positioned to be the
national leader in airport construction and expansion projects,”
said Sam Sleiman, Executive Vice President of National
Transportation and Aviation at Suffolk. “Leif has a proven track
record for building strong client relationships, leading teams and
successfully delivering the most complicated and sophisticated
airport construction projects. We are thrilled he has joined the
Suffolk family.”
Mr. Johnson expressed excitement about joining Suffolk because
of the company’s wealth of experience in the aviation sector,
outstanding reputation for client service, impressive portfolio of
high-profile and challenging projects, and heavy investment and
commitment to leveraging innovation, data, artificial intelligence
and technology to provide a more seamless and predictable
construction process for clients. Mr. Johnson was also attracted to
Suffolk’s strong corporate culture, core values and community
involvement that permeates the company’s offices and jobsites.
“Suffolk has a strong reputation in the industry for leveraging
data and cutting-edge technologies that add real value to airport
and transportation construction projects. This unwavering
commitment to innovation and technology was a key factor that
piqued my interest in joining the Suffolk team,” said Mr. Johnson.
“We are in the midst of an exciting era of growth and rejuvenation
in the aviation sector, especially when you consider the passing of
the infrastructure bill and the continuous increase in air travel.
I am excited to join a team of innovators committed to transforming
our industry and making its mark on the aviation market.”
Suffolk is a national leader in managing the most sophisticated
and complex aviation and transportation projects. Suffolk is
currently managing 10 active aviation projects throughout the
country, including Terminal C renovations and the electric central
utility plant (eCup) at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport; a
design-build expansion and renovation to Airsides A and E at Tampa
International Airport; and a 14-gate Terminal E concourse at
Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers. Suffolk was
recently awarded CMAA Project Excellence award for its extensive
renovations and additions to the Boston Logan International Airport
Terminal B to C Connector project and the CMAA Project Achievement
award for preconstruction and construction management services for
the Boston Logan International Airport Terminal E Modernization
project.
About Suffolk Suffolk is a national enterprise that
builds, innovates and invests. Suffolk is an end-to-end business
that provides value throughout the entire project lifecycle by
leveraging its core construction management services with vertical
service lines that include real estate capital investment, design,
self-perform construction services, technology start-up investment
(Suffolk Technologies) and innovation research/development.
Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more
than $5.5 billion in annual revenue, 2,800 employees, and offices
in Boston, Massachusetts (headquarters); New York City, New York;
Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa and Estero in Florida; Dallas, Texas;
Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California; Portland,
Maine; and Herndon, Virginia. Suffolk manages some of the most
complex, sophisticated projects in the country, serving clients in
every major industry sector, including healthcare, life sciences,
education, gaming, transportation/aviation, federal government and
public work, mission critical and commercial. Suffolk is privately
held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is
ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Largest Domestic Builders” and #8 on
its list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information,
visit www.suffolk.com and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter,
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