MGAC Expands Client Development Team With Senior Leadership Hire

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - May 05, 2015) - MGAC, an international project management and owner's representation firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Charlene Gates to lead its strategic business development team. As Vice President of Business Development for the East Coast, Gates will be responsible for the promotion of MGAC's project management, cost and risk assessment, and IT consulting services across the company's diverse blend of client markets. Gates has also been named to MGAC's group of Managing Directors, joining an established legacy team of senior leadership committed to furthering MGAC's mission to serve owners as trusted strategic advisors.

"Charlene's extensive experience and proven expertise will play a critical role in achieving MGAC's strategic growth goals," said MGAC President and founder Mark Anderson. "Her impeccable reputation for putting the needs of her clients first and solving complex problems is a perfect complement to MGAC's culture of achieving excellence for our clients."

With more than 25 years of experience, Gates joins MGAC from AHA Consulting Engineers where she served as Business Development Executive focused on establishing its Washington, DC office through strategic client development and growth plan execution.

Gates has served in numerous capacities for local philanthropic and volunteer organizations, including the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, Washington Building Congress, and Northern Virginia CREW Board of Directors. Her involvement with local charitable endeavors continues in her new role, supporting MGAC's culture of giving back through ongoing relationships with organizations such as Calvary Women's Services.

About MGAC

Established in 1996, MGAC is a project management and owner's representation firm dedicated to our clients and their organizational success. MGAC is a talented group of innovators working to integrate people, resources, and materials in pursuit of a common goal: the client's satisfaction through the professional achievement of organizational design and construction project goals and objectives. MGAC has collectively managed over $4.5 billion of corporate, historic, retail, cultural, and government building projects across six continents over the last five years. Headquartered in Washington, DC, MGAC has additional offices in Los Angeles, Seattle, and Toronto. For more information, please visit the company's website at www.mgac.com.

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