ATLANTA (May 8, 2024) – Catamount Constructors, Inc., a 100% employee-owned ENR Top 400 General Contractor, announces the hiring of Chris Heard as Director of Business Development for the Atlanta market.

Bringing more than 23 years of industry experience, Heard joins Catamount positioned to provide key insights and strategic tools for the company’s continued success and growth. His relationship-focused approach to business development, executive management, and marketing is an invaluable add, and aligns with Catamount’s dedication to delivering best-in-class service to our clients.

“We are thrilled to welcome Chris to the team,” John Lichtenwalter, Atlanta Division President at Catamount, commented. “His thorough knowledge of the construction process, wide-reaching industry background and substantial connections within the Atlanta market are tools that will continue to elevate our performance.”

In his role as Director of Business Development, Chris will play an instrumental part in driving forward all business development endeavors for our Atlanta market. In addition to the identification of new business opportunities, he will also focus efforts on assisting interview development and leading strategic planning ventures. Chris’ demonstrated excellence, extensive experience and strategic vision will further elevate Catamount’s brand reputation in Atlanta and nationally.