Warren Brothers Construction

Shane Warren, President and CEO of WarrenBuilds, brings clients more than 31 years of industry leadership and management experience. Mr. Warren holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in mechanical engineering from the University of Maryland and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Business. He has been recognized as a regional leader in the construction industry and business community, including being awarded “Contractor of the Year” by the Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation. Under his leadership, WarrenBuilds has grown from its beginnings as a great minority-owned small business into a well-established and regionally respected general construction firm. Over the past quarter century, WarrenBuilds has completed hundreds of commercial, governmental, and residential projects across the Washington, DC, metro area.

Kieron Veal, a Construction Project Manager at WarrenBuilds, holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Construction Management from Morgan State University. Mr. Veal oversees all aspects of construction management, including staffing, budget management, sequencing, and quality control. He served on a leadership team at the JFK Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, helping manage an 11-month construction project.

Kerry McIntyre serves as Business Development Advisor for WarrenBuilds. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Cum Laude from Loyola University, a Master of Arts (MA) from the American University, and a Master of Strategic Studies (MSS) from the U.S. Army War College. Mr. McIntyre provides technical writing and program management support for corporate business development. He drafts and organizes business proposals, corporate marketing documents, post-award deliverables, and corporate plans, programs, management tools, and procedures.

Kathleen Prentice, Senior Accounting Manager for WarrenBuilds, has over a decade of experience working with businesses and non-profits to manage their financial operations. She holds an AAS in Accounting and received the Robert Laycock Accounting Award from Montgomery College. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) from the University of Connecticut and a Master of Science (MS) from the University of Maryland. Ms. Prentice is a member of the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers.

John Blackmon, a Construction Project Superintendent at WarrenBuilds, holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) from Florida A&M University and a certificate in construction quality management from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Mr. Blackmon brings a results-oriented approach honed by over a decade of industry experience. At WarrenBuilds, he oversees operations from planning to completion. He enjoys building positive rapport with architects, engineers, local officials, vendors, and clients.

Julie Nielsen serves as Chief Human Capital Advisor for WarrenBuilds. She has 30+ years of experience partnering with CEOs to help organizations create high-performing teams, grow strategically, engage and develop employees, and excel at customer service, in both union and non-union environments. At WarrenBuilds, Ms. Nielsen advises senior leadership, leads talent acquisition, and coaches our team to advance careers and our company. She holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration from Auburn University, and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Resources from Marymount University.

Lindsay Burleigh, a Senior Landscape Architect at WarrenBuilds, holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in landscape architecture from Penn State University. A certified arborist, Ms. Burleigh has a proven track record in the National Capitol Region of delivering complex land planning projects, meeting deadlines, and coordinating efforts of subcontractors, stakeholders, public officials, and community representatives.