Ben Wilhelm Promoted to President/COO of McFarland Construction

McFarland Construction is excited to announce the promotion of Ben Wilhelm to President/COO. Over the past several years, Wilhelm has been instrumental in the growth and development of McFarland. His dedication to service excellence and his commitment to enhancing McFarland’s service offerings by investing in our people, developing processes, and driving accountability has created value and growth opportunities for the McFarland team as a whole.

Wilhelm is a proven leader with a natural inclination to support, facilitate, and lead teams in a forward-thinking manner. As President/COO, he will continue to contribute to the development and implementation of the business strategy that will lead McFarland into future continued growth.

Wilhelm has over 30 years of experience in commercial construction with strong expertise in operations, client management, P&L, organization development, strategy, and collaborative negotiation. He earned his Doctorate in Business Administration from UNC Charlotte, MS in Organization Development from Queens University of Charlotte, and MBA and BS from the University of Indianapolis. He has also served on numerous non-profit and private company boards and is an adjunct faculty member in the McColl School of Business at Queens University of Charlotte.

About McFarland Construction

McFarland Construction is a full-service Construction Management, General Contracting, and Design-Build Company. Organized in April 2010 and based in North Carolina, our team has consistently delivered service excellence on complex projects to some of the region’s most respected clients.

As a minority-owned small business, we take great pride in promoting project diversity and tailored client service. Our clients value our focused approach and ease of access to every McFarland team member, resulting in repeat engagements, strong relationships, and trusted leadership.

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