Dec 12 H. J. Russell & Company Announces Josh Russell as Director of Operations for its Boston Office
BOSTON/ATLANTA (Dec. 12, 2024) – H. J. Russell & Company (Russell) announces Josh Russell as their new Director of Operations for their Boston office’s construction group. Russell has more than 22 years of experience in Boston and the greater New England commercial construction market, managing such high-profile projects as the Four Seasons Hotel & Residences at One Dalton, the Mandarin Oriental Boston, and Logan Airport terminal renovations.
“I’m extremely honored to join the H. J. Russell & Company team, and this opportunity allows me to contribute to innovative projects and collaborate with an existing diverse group of talented construction professionals,” said Russell. “I look forward to the growth we will achieve together and, most importantly, continuing to make a positive impact within our community.”
Russell will be responsible for contributing to the overall growth of the company’s construction group in Boston and will work out of the Russell office located at 55 Seaport Blvd., Boston, Mass. He reports directly to Derrick Chery, Russell’s General Manager of New England. Russell will handle business operations for the firm’s Boston construction team, including pre-construction, estimating, scheduling, field operations, and project management.
“We’re excited to welcome Josh to our growing team,” says Chery. “His extensive experience in detailed building and managing the complexities of project sites will strengthen our approach to current and future projects.”
Originally from and currently a resident of Abington, Mass., Russell received his bachelor’s degree in construction management and his associate’s degree in architecture from Boston’s Wentworth Institute of Technology.
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“We’re confident Josh will make a significant and positive contribution to the growth of our Boston and New England business footprints,” said Michael Swick, Vice President of Operations for the construction group at Russell. “His hands-on leadership and positive track record of achieving successful outcomes throughout the entire construction process, from pre-construction to closeout, will prove beneficial to our business as well as for the team that he will lead to get the job done.”
