Building Committee

Building Committee Members

The Cromwell Middle School Building Committee consists of the following members appointed by Town Council:


Voting Members Cromwell Public School and Town Members

Rosanna Glynn, Chair Dr. Enza Macri, Superintendent

Project Engineer | Cromwell resident for 16 years     Lisa Hicks, Administrative Assistant

Shannon Hughes-Brown James Demetriades, Mayor

Senior Communications Specialist | Cromwell resident for 14 years   Anthony Salvatore, Town Manager

Matthew Blanchette Sharon DeVoe, Finance Director

VP & Actuary |Cromwell resident for 12 years   Jon Harriman, Town Engineer

Ken Cleveland Ann Cocchiola, CMS Principal

Architect | Cromwell resident for 16 years Claudio Bazzano, Director of District Operations

Ken Jackson XXX, Director of Finance

Chair for WIS Building Committee

Blaise Messinger

CMS Teacher | Cromwell resident for 18 years

John Post

Carpenter | Cromwell resident for 56+ years

Alternates:

Jessica Lamb

Supply Chain Professional | Cromwell resident for 18 years

Heather Jacobs

Finance |Cromwell resident for 17 years

Building Committee Subcommittees


Communications Subcommittee

Shannon Hughes-Brown, Chair

Jessica Lamb

Heather Jacobs


Design Subcommittee

Heather Jacobs, Chair

John Post

Blaise Messinger

Ken Jackson

Selection Committees


Architectural/Engineering and Project Manager

John Post, Chair

Ken Jackson

Ken Cleveland

Sharon DeVoe

**This Selection Committee has completed its work**


Commissioning Agent

Jessica Lamb, Chair

Ken Jackson

Ken Cleveland

Sharon DeVoe

**This Selection Committee has completed its work**


Construction Manager

Shannon Hughes-Brown, Chair

John Post

Ken Jackson

Sharon DeVoe

**This Selection Committee has completed its work**

The following firms have been contracted to work with the Building Committee through the completion of the new CMS

Architect

Project Manager

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 29,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. 

With sustainability at the heart of everything we do, our focus is on maximizing our impact aimed at improving quality of life. The solutions we develop address important societal challenges around resilience, places, and mobility. Leveraging data and technology, we have the capabilities and services to meet client demands driven by global trends such as urbanization, climate change, digitalization, evolving stakeholder expectations and potential unforeseeable events.

Jack Butkus, AIA     Principal-in-Charge

Ronald F. Rickey    Project Manager

Emily Sifuentes      Financial Controls Manager  

Construction Manager

Incorporated in 1969 in Hartford, Connecticut, Newfield Construction is a privately held, family-owned business that prides itself on historic excellence, attention to service, superb communication and solid industry reputation. With a bonding capacity in excess of $220M, we are accomplished builders who tackle complicated projects, continually seeking out challenge in our work. From the initial meeting to the project's completion, Newfield strives to exceed your expectations. Our pride comes from pointing to a building, whether a school, fire house or hotel and saying, "We built that." We hope your pride comes from choosing the Newfield team as your builder of choice. 

Newfield employees have earned the trust and respect of our clients because we work in support of their best interest at all times, no matter what the circumstances. Consistency and continuity of our staff allows for creative problem solving and quick decision making, leading to strong relationships with our clients. 

Brian Ouellette, LEED AP - Principal in Charge Brian Grant, LEED AP - Project Executive  

Tom DiMauro, LEED AP - Pre- Construction Manager Matt Glaser - Senior Project Manager

Dan Brisson - Lead Superintendent Brad Guilbeault - Superintendent

Kamil Musial - Project Engineer

Commissioning Agent

Sustainable Engineering Solutions, LLC is dedicated to delivering building systems and equipment that are efficient, effective, and finely-tuned. 

SES understands the need for hands-on, practical engineering expertise. Our staff has commissioned millions of square feet of construction with a consistent focus on sustainability and high-quality service

Ernest Lawas, P.E., CCP, CEM, CEA, LEED® AP - Principal-In-Charge

Sean Hayes, CCP, CxTS, BECxP, LEED® AP - Project Manager

Walker Greeno, CCP, CxTS, LEED® AP - Commissioning Specialist

Brian Messerschmidt, PE, CEM - Commissioning Specialist

Sean Delaney, BECxP, CxA+BE, LEED GA - Commissioning Engineer III