Leapley led the construction of this dynamic markerspace at Georgia Tech that offers students space and resources to develop innovative projects in a collaborative environment. Owned and operated by students on campus, the space supports fabrication and hands-on learning for students, faculty and staff to build their dream project – whether it’s a research initiative, […]
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Located on the second floor of Georgia Tech’s Howey Physics building, the Mourigal laboratory is designed to accommodate sample preparation equipment for the study of collective electronic and magnetic phenomena in quantum materials. Leapley renovated the lab and its associated offices to support new equipment including furnaces, glove-boxes and hoods, X-ray generating equipment, and cryogenic
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Leapley is a preferred construction partner of the Georgia Institute Technology and a corporate sponsor of the Georgia Tech Start to Build Program. The company’s task order contract includes a wide range of demolition and renovation projects, including laboratories, classrooms, offices, breakrooms, and lobbies. Leapley has built multiple projects on the Georgia Tech campus to
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Leapley Construction delivered a full interior buildout of Herzing University’s new Atlanta campus, transforming a fifth-floor commercial office suite into a modern learning environment for nursing students. The 29,039-square-foot space includes classrooms, administrative offices, high-fidelity simulation labs, collaboration areas, and advanced MEP systems. Despite a tenant delay and the challenges of working in an occupied
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Over 14 months, Leapley Construction delivered a full renovation of the operational Cascade Medical Center. The complex effort required extensive coordination with the client and internal departments to schedule and deliver the work without disruption to clinical operations or the patient experience. Following strict infection control procedures and scheduling loud work at night and on
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Since its first project for Kaiser Permanente in 2012, Leapley has provided construction services for a variety of specialized healthcare spaces for the long-time client. For the Crescent Medical Center modernization, Leapley renovated three floors of the operational facility with revitalizing finishes, including elevator lobbies, department waiting areas, patient check-in, pharmacy, and behavioral health department.
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Leapley Construction is currently renovating all five floors of Kaiser Permanente’s operational Cumberland Medical Office Building. The phased renovation will create new patient exam rooms, pharmacy, labs, doctors’ offices, and specialty clinical spaces. Leapley Construction is also delivering upgrades to the main entrance and extending the parking lot. Project Details: Location: Atlanta, GA Size:
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Originally built in 1961, the Crawford Lab Building required a full-scale interior and exterior renovation to meet KSU’s standards for learning environments. The Board of Regents selected Leapley Construction as the general contractor to revitalize the two-story building at the historic core of KSU. As the general contractor, Leapley Construction updated classrooms, labs, faculty offices,
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Leapley Construction demolished two suites in a two-story precast building to build the new Piedmont Cancer Institute Locust Grove. The healthcare project included the construction of a USP 800 compounding pharmacy, infusion therapy space for eight patients, eight exam rooms, doctors’ offices, breakroom, reception, laboratory spaces, and new MEP systems. Leapley Construction delivered the project
Vice President
Heather Rich is an accomplished leader with 23 years of experience in design and construction operations. A former President of CREW Atlanta, Heather Rich is well-known in the Atlanta commercial real estate community for her expertise in delivering complex projects. For 16 years, Heather has strengthened Leapley’s reputation as an expert contractor by building exceptional spaces for global brands like NCR, Equifax, Siemens, and Visa. She is a quick-paced and results-oriented leader who is as meticulous in her efforts to solve client challenges as she is in developing operational talent in the Leapley organization and mentoring the next generation of project leaders. With industry insight and strong relationships in the Atlanta commercial real estate community, Heather delivers competitive pricing while leading operational teams to deliver superior results for Leapley’s clients and trade partners.
Vice President
With 15 years spent working in the commercial interiors industry in Atlanta, Bridget supports Leapley’s growth in the company’s key market segments by strengthening partnerships in the industry, establishing new business relationships to increase project opportunities and leading work-winning efforts. She works closely with Leapley’s operations leaders to implement and execute Leapley’ s business development strategy and achieve the company’s strategic revenue and profitability goals.
Senior Vice President / Principal
David Goodson is an accomplished operational leader with 14 years of experience delivering complex construction and capital improvement projects. Leveraging his background in facility management for Norfolk Southern and The Coca-Cola Company, David joined Leapley Construction in 2019 to lead commercial construction projects for global brands in the metropolitan area. Under his leadership, Leapley Construction successfully built the 523,000 SF Microsoft Atlanta corporate campus – the largest project in Leapley Construction’s history – while achieving 52% diverse supplier inclusion and earning significant industry recognition. As Vice President, David leads project teams to deliver complex commercial construction projects for high-profile clients while improving operational efficiencies and implementing strategic initiatives to support the company’s continued growth and sustainability.
Executive Vice President / Principal
With 30 years of construction experience, Mark is an accomplished leader with in-depth expertise in Leapley Construction’s core institutional markets. Originally from the suburbs of London, UK, Mark earned a degree in Quantity Surveying from Anglia Polytechnic University. He held multiple roles in the construction industry with various UK general contractors before moving to the United States in 2012. Mark deepened his estimating, preconstruction, and project management expertise in the local Atlanta market through multiple projects for large healthcare organizations like Piedmont, Northside, and Emory. Passionate about community building, Mark has been extensively involved in the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Georgia, serving on multiple committees and the Board of Directors, eventually assuming the role of Chairman for a term in 2022. Mark co-hosts the Building Leaders Radio Hour Podcast, sharing industry insights from construction leaders.
President
Alan discovered his passion for construction as a student at Auburn University – through civil engineering coursework and field experience with the cooperative education program. In the 17 years that followed, he managed many healthcare construction projects for a national general contractor before joining Leapley Construction in 2011 to manage operations of the growing business. Alan is a hands-on leader, a focused and decisive builder, and an advocate for sustainability. Since 2012, he has served on the board of directors for the Lifecycle Building Center to promote the reuse of construction materials and reduce construction waste in landfills. Under his leadership, Leapley safely delivers award-winning projects on-time and within budget in three focused commercial interior markets.
CEO & Founder
Recognized as a Most Admired CEO by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, an Outstanding Woman in Construction by Construction Business Owner Magazine and one of Atlanta’s “Top 500” leaders by Atlanta Magazine, Meredith Leapley leads with integrity and compassion. Raised in Maryland, Meredith moved to Atlanta in 1999 and founded Leapley Construction to prioritize people throughout construction. Since then, through her involvement with CREW Atlanta, WBENC, CoreNet, Big Brothers Big Sisters, GSU WomenLead, Atlanta Women’s Foundation and Crafting Futures Together, she has maintained that focus and nurtured the business to deliver meaningful impacts to the community while earning annual revenues in excess of $120 Million.
