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Posted: January 10, 2025
Beeler joins PC Construction as director of business development for Seacoast region
Portland, ME Lisa Beeler has joined PC Construction’s business development team.
Beelerbrings 20 years of business development and marketing experience, the last seven of which were focused on the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry. In her new role as PC’s director of business development for the Seacoast region, Beeler will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to drive business opportunities and relationships in Maine and New Hampshire.
Beeler is involved with the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce, AGC Maine, NEHES and Plan NH and she serves on the boards for MEREDA and SMPS Northern New England.
She holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Maine.
“We are excited to have Lisa join our team,” said PC president / CEO Matt Cooke. “PC has built outstanding projects in Maine and New Hampshire over the last fifty years based on collaborative partnerships with owners, architects and engineers. We are confident that Lisa’s strong relationships, solid understanding of the AEC industry and active involvement in the community will further enhance our next phase of growth in the region and provide a valuable resource for customers as they pursue their construction goals.”
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