New Holland, PA – UPDATED September 21, 2022 – MODLOGIQ, the leader in SMART OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION, announces a new hire and five promotions to support our continued strong growth in 2022.
“Hiring a new HR Manager will help us continue to grow the MODLOGIQ team and further improve our standing as a Great Place to Work®,” notes Jim Gabriel, President/CEO of MODLOGIQ. “Further, these promotions of key employees are proof that our strategy of hiring strong leaders and providing them with clear paths for career advancement is paying dividends. By leveraging their expertise in off-site modular construction, process improvement, and operational excellence, we continue to develop a strong leadership team capable of delivering award-winning work on some of the most demanding projects in the industry.”
Joe Dattoli is promoted to General Manager for the New Holland plant. As the New Holland Business Unit Leader (BUL), Joe has primary responsibility for developing and delivering on the strategic business plan. Joe has oversight and accountability for all business unit operational activities to achieve our stated goals and standards for safety, quality, financial stability, and growth. Joe has been with MODLOGIQ for six years, leading the project management team on numerous award-winning projects while also providing strong leadership in the strategic sourcing department as we’ve successfully responded to some of the most difficult supply chain challenges in our +40-year history.
Magdalena Murphey is promoted to Senior Director of Operations and Strategy. In her new role, Mag continues oversight of all operational daily business, including development of strategic plans for more efficient operations, finance management, project and process monitoring and improvement, and KPI reporting, while adding responsibility for our Safety and Quality programs. In her previous role of Director of Operations and Strategy, Mag has been a great partner to all MODLOGIQ departments as we developed and executed a greater level of organization around strategy implementation, process improvement and reporting. With Mag’s leadership, we look forward to accelerated progress in process improvement and operational excellence that benefits our staff, building partners, and clients.
Casey Covatta is promoted to Director of Pre-Construction. The Pre-Construction department now includes Design, Estimating, and Procurement functions and, in his new role, Casey will be responsible for all design, estimating, and procurement activities, including contract delivery for all pre-construction and construction contracts. In the six years Casey has been at MODLOGIQ, he has been promoted numerous times, with roles as Job Foreman, Supervisor, Estimator, and Pre-Construction Manager. As a visionary and dedicated leader with a “whatever it takes” mindset, Casey is ideally suited to take our Pre-Construction department to the next level.
Randy Harding is promoted to Plant Operations Manager. In his new role, Randy will be primarily responsible for managing all of our plant resources—including the people, facility, equipment, and material—to continue our 40+ year heritage of safely delivering schedule acceleration, budget certainty, superior quality, least site impact, and greatest sustainability to our customers. Randy has been with MODLOGIQ for 15 years and has provided consistent leadership of the structural steel department. He has also been our trusted point person for transportation and logistics on our highest-profile projects.
Stephanie Voulamandis is promoted to Assistant Project Manager (APM). In her previous role as Estimator, Stephanie gained valuable knowledge and insight into every aspect of our off-site modular building process. She is combining that experience with exemplary organizational skills and a strong background in program management to support to our team of Project Managers.
Kim Remp is hired as HR Manager to lead our Human Resources department. Kim comes to MODLOGIQ from the healthcare industry with significant experience in HR and recruiting. Kim is a resident of Ephrata, PA and is excited to expand her capabilities in a new industry. We are grateful to have her join us as the newest member of this incredible MODLOGIQ team.
Joe Irwin is promoted to Structural Steel Manager. This latest advance is just one more in a succession of promotions for Joe. Since first coming to MODLOGIQ, he has demonstrated time and time again his exceptional leadership and expertise. As his roles have changed—from Welder to Foreman to Supervisor and now Manager—Joe has consistently taken on new responsibilities, mastered new technologies, and led the way to higher quality and greater safety. We look forward to Joe continuing to improve our processes, our operations, and our culture.
In announcing the promotions and new hire, Gabriel emphasized that to become the undisputed Off-site Construction Leader in Operational Excellence, Technology Integration, and Sustainability: “It all starts with each one of us. Just as one domino can start a chain reaction that can ultimately topple the Eiffel Tower, each of these leaders will bring exponential change to our organization and to our industry.”
About MODLOGIQ
MODLOGIQ has a +40-year heritage as a leader in off-site construction of permanent modular buildings. MODLOGIQ’s groundbreaking innovation has been recognized with dozens of industry awards across multiple sectors, including: Corrections, Healthcare, Higher Education, K-12, Retail, Student Housing, and Multi-Unit Housing. MODLOGIQ has also received recognition as a Great Place to Work®, receiving certification for 2021-2022 and 2022-2023.
What sets MODLOGIQ apart from others is SMART OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION that accelerates completion, improves quality, reduces site impact, assures cost-certainty, and maximizes sustainability. SMART OFF-SITE CONSTRUCTION is the reason why MODLOGIQ achieves industry-leading levels of finish—85%-100% vs. the industry norm of 60%-65%. The result? MODLOGIQ is able to rapidly deliver highly customized, permanent modular buildings of incredibly precise fit and finish. For more information, visit http://www.MODLOGIQ.com.