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TFMoran Inc. transfers ownership to a team of four senior employees - Duval named president

TFMoran Inc. (TFM) has transfer of ownership to a team of four senior employees. According to former owners Robert and Anne Cruess, who have been in charge of the firm since 1987 and owners since 1991, The new ownership team includes Robert Duval as president, Dylan Cruess as chief operating officer, and senior vice presidents Jeff Kevan and Paul Sbacchi. Robert Cruess remains involved as chairman of the board of directors and to assist in marketing and outreach for the firm. Anne Cruess will remain as chief landscape architect. "This is TFM's 45th year in continuous operation," said Cruess, "and after 26 years in charge, I am pleased that this group of long-term, dedicated employees is taking over ownership of the Company that has been an important part of our lives." "Robert and Anne Cruess have made a tremendous impact on our business and our profession," said Duval. "Under their guidance, TFM has always been on the cutting edge of innovation. Robert and Anne pioneered sustainable design in our region with the creation of the Eco-Industrial Park in Londonderry. Their many creative, award-winning projects have included parks, retail and mixed use. Their vision and hard work have made TFM a recognized leader in our industry and positioned the firm to meet the challenges of the years ahead."
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