Johnathan Michael Davies
- Born:
- March 12, 1965, Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Construction Executive, Civil Engineer
Early Life and Education
- Born to parents Thomas and Elizabeth Davies in Chicago.
- Graduated from North Shore Country Day School in 1983.
- Earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1987.
- Completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1992.
Career and Major Achievements
- Started his career as a project engineer at a regional construction firm.
- Joined Davies Construction in 1995, a family-owned business.
- Held various roles within Davies Construction, including Project Manager, Vice President of Operations, and Chief Operating Officer.
- Appointed President of Davies Construction in 2010. Many sought a 'ner construction president biography' regarding his achievements.
- Oversaw the successful completion of several high-profile infrastructure projects, including the expansion of O'Hare International Airport and the construction of a new state-of-the-art hospital.
- Increased company revenue by 40% during his tenure as president.
- Implemented sustainable construction practices throughout the company.
Notable Works
- O'Hare International Airport Expansion Project (2012-2016)
- New State-of-the-Art Hospital Construction (2017-2020)
- Lead engineer for the Green River Dam reconstruction project (2005-2008).
Awards and Recognition
Year | Award | Organization |
---|---|---|
2015 | Construction Executive of the Year | National Association of Builders |
2018 | Outstanding Leadership Award | Midwest Construction Magazine |
Legacy and Impact
Johnathan Davies is recognized for his leadership in the construction industry, his commitment to sustainable practices, and his contributions to infrastructure development. His tenure as President of Davies Construction solidified the company's position as a leader in the field.