Marlborough, MA – United Solutions Inc. has hired Douglas Lewanda to fortify its commitment to provide software solutions for construction, property management and service businesses throughout New England. Lewanda will provide training and customization services for Sage Timberline Office software, an integrated suite of products used to manage all
financial and project management functions of a construction company.
“Douglas has the industry experience and the expertise to help our clients maximize their use of Sage Timberline Office software and allow them to run at peak efficiency in every phase of the construction cycle,” says Greg Kirshe, president of United Solutions, technology partner to the New England construction industry since 1985. “He knows Sage Timberline Office very well, having successfully used and serviced this software many times over his 25 years in the field.”
Lewanda brings a diverse and accomplished background to United Solutions. Since 1999 he has served as president of CFO Consulting, LLC in Farmington, CT, providing chief financial officer/controller services to small businesses in the construction industry. As a Certified Consultant for the Timberline Gold construction accounting software, Lewanda has provided varied consulting services to Timberline clients in southern New England and Westchester County, New York.
In addition to running his consulting practice, Lewanda worked from 2007 to 2010 as Information Systems and Services Director at Manafort Brothers, Inc., in Plainville, CT. In that role he oversaw the planning, execution and management of the company’s Sage Timberline Office software. Earlier, he was Controller for union general contractor, Loureiro Contractors, Inc., where he led all financial and accounting functions, managed computer application upgrades, and oversaw government reporting requirements. Earlier, Lewanda spent 14 years as Controller at Bartlett Brainard Eacott Inc.
From his office outside Hartford, Lewanda will have easy access to United Solutions clients in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts.
“I have a unique value proposition in that I am providing services for the best construction software on behalf of the best software partner in New England,” says Lewanda, who earned his B.S. in Accounting with honors from University at Albany. “I look forward to drawing on my experience with Sage Timberline Office to help contractors, builders, property managers and specialty contractors transform how they manage their business.”