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H.J. Russell Hires Bryan Jackson as VP, Program Management

H.J. Russell & Company Adds an Additional Global Perspective to its Senior Leadership Team

ATLANTA (July 24, 2017) – H.J. Russell & Company (Russell) announces Bryan Jackson as their new vice president of program management. In his role, Jackson is responsible for the overall management and growth of the Program Management Division providing clients a full range of design and construction management services through all phases of projects and programs. Jackson will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Michael Russell and joins the other members of the company’s senior leadership team.

“With more than 23 years of experience in the program management and construction space, both locally and abroad, his experiences bring a wealth of knowledge to our executive team, and I believe, a competitive advantage to Russell,” said Michael Russell, CEO, Russell. “His project experience across various business sectors will be extremely valuable in helping Russell expand as we explore new industries and close new business opportunities.”

Prior to joining Russell, Jackson ran Construction Concepts, (Pvt) Ltd., his own construction company in his hometown of Harare, Zimbabwe. Prior to that, Jackson held leadership positions, working out of Atlanta, with Cumming Construction Management and Faithful+Gould between 1996 and 2013.

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“I am honored to join the Russell team and merge my global and local experiences in program and construction management to help take the legacy of H.J. Russell & Company to the next level,” said Jackson. “I look forward to a bright future with this highly respected, very talented and experienced team.”

Originally from Harare, Zimbabwe, Jackson attended and graduated from St. John’s College in Harare with advanced level economics and geography, administered by the University of Cambridge, with further education in quantity surveying and construction management.

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About H.J. Russell & Company

Founded in 1952, H.J. Russell & Company is one of the largest minority-owned real estate development and construction services firms in the United States. A multi-faceted organization providing integrated solutions and an exceptional customer experience, Russell has developed, designed/built, renovated and managed some of the nation’s most complex and high profile projects involving multiple stakeholders and requiring exceptional diplomacy and skill. Visit www.hjrussell.com to learn more about the firm.

Media Contact:

Betsy Helgager Hughes

BLH Consulting, Inc. on behalf of H.J. Russell & Company

betsy@blhconsulting.net

404-771-9793

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