Ganaway Contracting

Bob has over 38 years of executive management in the restaurant development and general contracting industry. Bob served as senior management for several national brands as Director of Construction. As President and CEO for Ganaway Contracting Company, Bob provides the leadership and supervision over the team of associates leading them in the process and systems required to direct the company successfully. Bob takes a hands-on approach and creates a team empowered environment that lends itself to productivity and positive results for the client and their projects. Bob believes the forces that drive the positive customer experience are flexibility, responsiveness, and sense of urgency, communication, and cost awareness. Our experience includes the management of multi-unit and location conversions, remodels and renovation programs, and the implementation of fast track concept development programs.

Stephen is a graduate of Georgia Southern University and has 15 years project management experience in retail and restaurant and commercial construction. His people skills enable him to relate well with others and his communication skills allow him to drive a strong team and successful relationship with both owners and subcontractors alike.

Chris studied Building Science at Auburn University and has 10 years of project management and field supervisory experience. Chris grew up in a construction family and began visiting job sites at a young age. He has developed hands on trade skills and knows what it takes to get the job done. As a project manager, he brings practical application knowledge and thoroughness in management to successfully complete projects meeting or exceeding expectations. Chris’s work ethic, communication skills and dedication to the project have enabled him to develop loyal customer relationships.

Scott has over 40 years of construction experience. Growing up in a family of residential builders, remodelers and cabinet makers, he learned various aspects of construction from hands on carpentry to managing projects. He started his own framing and trim business and has completed projects in residential, retail, restaurant, banking, churches and industrial. Scott has worked in the construction industry as an owner, partner, superintendent, estimator and project manager and draws on his business and carpentry skills. His diversified experience helps him to thoroughly communicate, coordinate and complete projects to a successful conclusion. Scott’s work ethic, integrity enables him to build lasting relationships with owners and subcontractors alike.

Ann earned her Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Bellarmine University and her Juris Doctor from the University Of Louisville School Of Law. She has over 20 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting, office administration, legal administration, and contract negotiation. Ann brings a valuable skill set from her positions in law firm administration and financial management, architectural firm financial management, County School Board Memberships, and Executive Administrative support to business owners. Her skill set includes creating/maintaining processes to insure efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness in the completion of tasks; developing outstanding customer relationships; and collaborating with all team members on projects to foster successful results.

Bill is a graduate of the University of Georgia and has 28 years of executive project management experience in all venues of QSR, Free Standing Casual Dining and Light Commercial Retail Construction. He has excellent communication skills and a focus on the relationship with the customer. He has a proven ability to take projects from concept, to budgets and onto completion. Bill has a record of achieving the customers goal through value engineering and driving the project results.

Bruce is a United States Marine Corps Veteran
and attended Southern College of
Technology. He has over 35 years of
construction experience beginning his career
in the feld and working his way to Senior
Project Manager. Bruce is well versed in alL
construction methodologies, procedures and
ensures all projects are delivered on time
according to plans and within budget His
background includes a variety of projects
ranging from multi-tenant commercial
restaurants, retail automotive, educational
healthcare and manufacturing. Bruce brings a
unique skill set with the ability to understand
and meet the client's project requirements
with respect to budget and schedule

Greg graduated with a degree in Management from Bloomsburg University. He is new to the Ganaway team and brings years of experience in the Project/Program Management field. His organizational skills and professionalism have proven to be successful  traits with our projects and clients.

Greg has 27 years’ experience in project management with extensive background in sourcing, purchasing, quality control and supply chain management.  He is driven to deliver an on-time, quality product with a customer-centric focus.

After graduating from Pennsylvania’s Bloomsburg University, Greg began his career in the consumer goods industry, specializing in operations.  Here he gained valuable experience developing and managing an international subcontractor base, capable of meeting impossible, customer-driven deadlines.   As a Vice President, Greg was responsible for Project Management and Quality Control.

Tom is a graduate of the University of Georgia. He has 28 years of experience in both commercial and residential construction. Tom understands all aspects of the industry due to his past positions as owner, project manager, superintendent and subcontractor.

During his career, he has received numerous awards  throughout the southeast.

His strong work ethic and experience prove to be a strong asset for the Ganaway team.

Susan has more than 20 years of marketing experience in the hospitality, retail and construction arena. Her extensive knowledge of the development and construction process enables her to address the needs of each project and effectively communicate solutions to owners and operators. She manages the continuation of existing relationships, as well as, complimentary support services to include architectural, finance and development companies. Her involvement in business associations and community affairs, both locally and national, are an invaluable part in the development of customer relationships.

Bethany earned her Bachelor degree in business from the University of Georgia. She has over 15 years of accounting and project development with Ganaway and another 7 years in real estate acquisition experience as an administrator with Home Depot. She possesses a thorough knowledge of construction accounting and cost control systems. She brings experience in payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, budgeting, job analysis and financial statement preparation. Bethany has excellent communication skills, as well as, hands on capabilities in all phases of project administration.

Nikki graduated with a Paralegal Degree from Kaplan University. She has held an accounting position in the construction industry for over 15 years assisting Home Builders and Architectural Firms. Nikki adds a level of professional support to our Administrative  and Project Management staff.