One Way Development

Abraham Gonzalez is the founder of One Way and serves on the Board of Directors for the Massachusetts Minority Contractors Association.  One Way was founded in 2004 to specialize in a broad range of construction services.  Prior to founding the company, Mr. Gonzalez spent over 10 years in the construction industry and had managed all aspects of running a successful small business. Immediately prior to founding One Way, Mr. Gonzalez served as Project Manager and Estimator for Guillo’s Home Improvement where he gained a wealth of experience in all aspects of the construction industry and is now applying that experience to grow and guide One Way Development. Mr. Gonzalez’s experience with large companies was that they forgo customer service to focus on their own bottom line. Mr. Gonzalez wanted One Way’s edge over its competition to be customer service and made this the company’s highest goal.
 

Carlos Marce Lazo a recent graduate of Northeastern University class of 2016 with a BS in Civil Engineering and a Business Minor. Originally from San Juan Puerto Rico Carlos is fluent in English and Spanish, as well as has construction connections in Puerto Rico. During Co-op placement as a Project Coordinator with One Way, he helped land our largest multi-million dollar contract with USCG, and received Army COE QC Training for Contractors.

John Tourkantonis brings to the table a life long history in the construction industry including more than 28 years of construction management. John holds a Construction Supervisor’s License, RRP certification and several other related industry certifications.  He has worked in the public, private, institutional, and roadway sectors. John’s resume also includes a wealth of experience in: construction project management, estimating, concrete testing, quality control and field supervision. John has many large residential projects to his credit through his work with the City of Boston Department of Neighborhood Development and local developers and contractors. John is a graduate of Stonehill College '82 and New England Institute of Technology '86.
 

Kristen McNeil has over 20 years experience in construction and project management.  Kristen began her career working on road and bridge construction projects throughout New Hampshire.  She then transitioned into building construction working on highly complex projects for the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and the National Park Service. Kristen is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and is certified in Construction Scheduling; OSHA Scaffolding; Army COE QC Training for Contractors and Red Cross First Aid.
 

Sumul Shah is the fifth generation of his family to be in the construction business.  After earning a BS in Civil Engineering from Brown University and a MS in Construction Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he worked for the Massachusetts Highway Department, managing more than $190 million of construction related to the opening of the Ted Williams Tunnel and Central Artery Project.  Prior to joining One Way, Sumul formed Lumus Construction to focus on historic restoration, military, and other complex projects and formed Solaya Energy to focus on renewable energy projects. In 2009, President Obama awarded Sumul the “Small Business Person of the Year” for Massachusetts and 1st Runner Up nationally.