Operations leader and Central Tennessee native Chris Masters is bringing his 28 years of construction experience to Barton Malow where he will serve as the Office Director of the firm’s Nashville office.
In his new position, Chris will be responsible for leading all operations throughout Tennessee. This includes fostering relationships among team members and partners, as well as overseeing resource management, project execution, and client satisfaction for all local projects delivered by the firm. Chris brings strong relationships and proven leadership that will support the continued growth of Barton Malow’s footprint in the Nashville area and throughout Tennessee.
“I believe the foundation for any company starts with its people,” shared Chris Masters. “I could immediately see that the Barton Malow team has a strong foundation in place based on the evident commitment to their people. That, coupled with my experience and strong ties to the Nashville construction community, made it an easy decision for me to join. I am truly excited to be a part of Barton Malow and look forward to working with the team to build a sustainable future for Tennessee and beyond.”
Chris began his construction career in 1997 as a Project Engineer for Bell & Associates Construction Company. His well-rounded experience also includes serving in superintendent, project management, and executive roles for national construction companies. Known for his strong leadership and humble, team-first attitude, Chris’ mix of experience, people skills, and other intangibles make him perfect for his new role.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Chris to the Barton Malow team,” says Todd Ketola, Barton Malow Builders Chief Operating Officer. “His proven track record in building owner relationships, team-first mentality, and diverse experience in commercial construction is poised to continue the growth trajectory that Barton Malow is on throughout Nashville and the surrounding area.”
