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Francisco Alvarado, founder + owner

 
 
 
 

23 years in Business

In 1999, armed with an Electrical Engineering degree, 14 years of corporate management experience with Hoechst Celanse and a restless entrepreneurial spirit, Francisco Alvarado decided to embark on a new business venture. With a passion for service and vision for excellence, Marand Builders Inc. was established as a customer service company that happens to do construction.

Since the conception of Marand, our goal has been to understand the individual needs of our customers and provide them with a customized solution. We have built our reputation on unrivaled customer service and premier quality of execution. Our success comes from providing our clients with the best construction experience.

 
 
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The Team

 

Senior Leadership

 

In addition to his professional summary listed above, Francisco is passionate about community involvement. Francisco is a board member of the Charlotte Executive Leadership Council (CELC), and Fifth Third Bank. He previously served on the board of CBI, LDI, LACC, The Charlotte Symphony, and Opera Carolina. Francisco is most proud of his involvement in the Marand Builders scholarship fund for Hispanic students who aspire to major in a STEM related study.

Francisco’s leadership purpose is to create a safe and positive environment where Marand family members can focus on service, growth, and innovation.

Luis has over 14 years’ experience in the Construction sector. As CFO, Luis establishes financial operations tactics by evaluating trends, establishing critical measurements and determining productivity. Luis holds a MBA in Global Technology Management from American InterContinental University.

Jeannette joined Marand in 2004 with 15 years of loan underwriting and management expertise. Her credit and finance background has brought valuable insight and as HR Director and VP of Finance, Jeannette provides guidance on HR compliance as well as financial strategic planning. Jeannette holds a B.S. degree from Rutgers University and is a licensed NC Real Estate Broker.

Nathan has over 18 years of executive commercial construction management experience. Nathan is an operations subject matter expert and specializes in financial institutional facilities and administrative office renovations. As Senior Vice President and Senior Project Executive, Nathan manages the operational functions of both Florida and Georgia. Nathan holds a B.S. in Construction Management from University of North Florida.

 

Eric has more than 20 years’ experience in the commercial construction industry and brings expertise in operations, project management and pre-construction. As Vice President, Eric is responsible for managing the operational functions of the Carolinas, Mid-Atlantic, and Texas. Eric is a U.S. Army veteran and believes in the power of teamwork.

Marcelo has 7 years of project management and engineering experience working in construction, biotechnology, and manufacturing sectors. As the Construction Technology Manager, Marcelo implements and manages technology and software companywide to keep Marand at the forefront of jobsite efficiency and construction best practices. Marcelo holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University.

With 9 years of commercial construction experience, Andrés creates and facilitates business relationships with new and existing clients throughout Marand’s footprint. Andres started his career with Marand in Site supervision and Project management before transitioning into Business Development. With this experience, he is able to understand clients’ needs from a technical perspective and ensure they are paired with the right Marand team for their project.