Burlington, MA – Erland Construction announced it welcomed Kyle Dupell as a project executive in the Advanced Technology/Life Sciences Group and Rick Walega as the firm’s inaugural chief financial officer. Additionally, Brian Gately has been promoted to the role of senior project manager.
Representatives of the firm say Dupell brings extensive experience and a strong network in the lab and manufacturing markets, and that his background in real estate, construction management, and architecture gives him a deep understanding of the technical and strategic aspects of these industries.
Walega has spent 20 years navigating both the construction management and construction fintech sectors. Representatives of Erland say his deep understanding of the industry, paired with his expertise in leveraging technology for efficiency, will be instrumental in streamlining processes and ensuring project success. As CFO, Walega will lead financial strategy and ensure robust financial operations that support the company’s expanding project portfolio and long-term growth goals.
Gately began his journey with Erland 11 years ago as a co-op student while attending Wentworth Institute of Technology. The company’s representatives say that, 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, and that his leadership and mentorship have been instrumental in the success of these projects, consistently driving positive outcomes for Erland’s clients.
