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PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
ROCK BROOK NAMES
NEW ASSISTANT
PROJECT MANAGER
The Rock Brook Consulting Group PA has promoted Cristalyn Williams to assistant project manager.
The firm, which is based in Monroe, said Williams has risen to the new role with more than 10 years of experience in the architectural, engineering and construction industry. With
Gladstone and Gateway Center in Newark, among others.
“Cristalyn’s passion and perseverance has resulted in solid, productive relationships in the industry and among peers,” Rock Brook wrote in a news release. “She continues to foster relationships with clients, architects and others in the industry allowing her to earn repeat assignments from top firms.”
GILBANE TAPS
CORNICK AS NEW
JERSEY UNIT LEADER
Gilbane Building Co. has named Chris Cornick as the new head of its New Jersey office, promoting him to the role of vice president and business unit leader in the state.
Cornick, who is based in the company’s Newark office, assumed his new post effective July 1
after more than 15 years with the construction firm. As business unit
Chris Cornick
recently served as director
of business development in the state
and principal in charge
of strategic projects and accounts.
leader, he will oversee Gilbane’s operational, sales and administrative functions in New Jersey, having most
superintendent before moving into business development.
In early June, the Providence, Rhode Island-based company touted his role in elevating its presence in New Jersey and working directly with clients across its market sectors and delivery methods.
“Time and time again, we have seen Chris grow Gilbane’s business in New Jersey and cement our company as one of the most trusted and influential construction companies in the Garden State,” said Paul Choquette III, a regional president with Gilbane. “Chris is a true partner to our clients and committed to working with them to deliver the best outcomes, so he was a natural choice for this role.
We thank Dan for his leadership
in expanding our New Jersey operations, developing our deep team of construction experts, and instilling the principles and best practices that will ensure long-term success in the state.”
Cornick, who holds a bachelor’s from Drexel University, lives in Cranbury with his wife and three children.
“It is an incredible honor to be tasked with building upon the foundation that we have established in New
Rock Brook, she
assists project
managers and
the leads of its
mechanical,
electrical and
plumbing and
fire protection
teams with day-
to-day management and oversight of various projects.
Williams, who joined the practice in 2010, has been involved in projects such as the Natirar resort in Peapack-
Cornick succeeds Dan Shea, a vice president, who has held a senior leadership role in New Jersey for nine years and will remain a key piece of the company’s operational team.
“Chris has been such an integral
part of our ongoing success in New Jersey,” said Shea, who will focus
on project delivery and strategic initiatives in advance of his planned retirement. “I am confident that under Chris’ leadership Gilbane, our clients and the communities we build will experience even greater success.”
Cornick has held both field and operations roles with Gilbane, most recently directing business development in New Jersey, the firm said. He joined the company in 2005, rising to project engineer and
Cristalyn Williams