{"id":7629,"date":"2024-10-03T16:03:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T16:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saundersinc.com\/?p=7629"},"modified":"2024-10-08T16:27:27","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T16:27:27","slug":"saunders-construction-announces-executive-leadership-promotions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saundersinc.com\/about\/news\/saunders-construction-announces-executive-leadership-promotions\/","title":{"rendered":"Saunders Construction Announces Executive Leadership Promotions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Englewood, CO \u2013 October 3, 2024 \u2013 <\/strong>Saunders Construction is proud to announce the promotion of three outstanding team members to the executive leadership team. Derek Breier is promoted to Vice President and General Manager of Saunders North, Brad Marsh to Chief Administration Officer, and Teena Bergstrand to Vice President of Market Strategies and Communications. Saunders is confident in these individuals\u2019 expertise and servant leadership as the organization continues to shape its future.<\/p>\n<p>Derek Breier is promoted to vice president and general manager of Saunders North, after serving as construction manager, and most recently area manager, in northern Colorado. Breier has been instrumental in supporting our teams and the continued growth of the Saunders North business unit. He has built a reputation for his commitment to supporting project teams and cultivating trusting client relationships throughout Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska. Breier\u2019s dedication to an exceptional client experience and community involvement will ensure Saunders North&#8217;s continued success and leadership in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Brad Marsh is promoted to Chief Administration Officer after leading the safety and learning and development teams, and elevating the human resources team to its current focus on people services. After joining Saunders in 2014 as vice president of human resources, Marsh significantly contributed to various areas of the business, including mental health advocacy, leadership development, benefits program enhancements, and expanded learning opportunities. In his new role, Marsh will oversee day-to-day administrative activities of people services, learning and development, safety, and information technology. He will also develop comprehensive career development plans and strategies for future succession planning with senior leadership roles.<\/p>\n<p>Teena Bergstrand joins the executive team as vice president of market strategies and communications. She will continue to oversee marketing and communications, with an enhanced focus on identifying market growth opportunities and competitive advantage strategies, and developing client experience enhancements. After joining Saunders in May 2010 as a marketing coordinator, Bergstrand worked her way up in the organization, providing corporate oversight for marketing, communications and business development. She also champions the diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>By elevating proven leaders within the company, Saunders is reinforcing the commitment to excellence, operational efficiency and sustainable growth. These individuals, in partnership with current senior leadership, allow the organization to continue supporting its core service offerings, geographies, and business operations, with the goal of enhancing its reputation and delivering exceptional client experiences.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link to download headshots<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/saundersinc-my.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/p\/t_bergstrand\/ErgPTf4JdqpKuO2LmKJ33gUBQ1rVfnuQegGg_I6A9MOYhQ?e=VEXpx7\">https:\/\/saundersinc-my.sharepoint.com\/:f:\/p\/t_bergstrand\/ErgPTf4JdqpKuO2LmKJ33gUBQ1rVfnuQegGg_I6A9MOYhQ?e=VEXpx7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About Saunders <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saunders serves the commercial building industry as a full-service general contractor, design-builder and construction manager.\u00a0A leader in the Colorado construction industry since its inception in 1972, Saunders\u2019 experience includes a wide range of project types. Saunders is one of the region\u2019s largest general contractors and is the recipient of more than 100 industry awards for its construction excellence, employee achievements and community contributions.\u00a0In addition, Saunders is a member of the Citadel Group \u2013 an alliance of seven regional construction-related companies with operations in 19 cities. For additional information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saundersinc.com\">www.saundersinc.com<\/a><u>.<\/u><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contacts:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teena Bergstrand, Vice President of Market Strategies and Communications<\/p>\n<p>303-617-6511<\/p>\n<p>m.inquiries@saundersinc.com<\/p>\n<p>Saunders Construction, Inc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>###<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Englewood, CO \u2013 October 3, 2024 \u2013 Saunders Construction is proud to announce the promotion of three outstanding team members to the executive leadership team. Derek Breier is promoted to Vice President and General Manager of Saunders North, Brad Marsh to Chief Administration Officer, and Teena Bergstrand to Vice President of Market Strategies and Communications. 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