When designing spaces for concierge healthcare, every square foot must deliver an exceptional patient experience while supporting clinical workflows. LaunchPM is proud to have served as the owner’s representative for Next Level Concierge in Scottsdale, Arizona, to manage the tenant improvement project of the company’s newest medical practice. LaunchPM helped transform a standard office footprint […]
Principal
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.”
― Phil Jackson
With nearly 30 years of commercial construction experience, Sean has served in a variety of roles within the construction industry throughout his career. From general contractor to design field representative to owner’s representative, Sean is well-versed in organizing and leading project teams to deliver quantifiable results for clients with his clear and continuous communication, excellent problem-solving skills and unwavering attention to detail.
Sean established a local office for an out-of-state construction company where he managed operations, business development, and provided leadership. Under his direction, the business grew to more than $40 million in revenue in the first 3 years of operation in the market.
Previously, Sean held the position of senior managing director of project management in the Pacific Southwest market for CBRE. In this role, he was accountable for as many as 50 direct reports and responsible for the Southern California market including San Diego, Inland Empire, Orange County, Los Angeles, and the Arizona market with more than $250 million of construction oversight annually. Sean managed teams of project managers and directly managed projects for enterprise account clients as well as tenants and landlords. He’s worked closely with top commercial real estate professionals assisting with pre-transaction support and guidance through to occupancy.
Based in Phoenix, Sean adeptly leads and manages project teams, ensuring the seamless execution of processes from start to finish. He brings a wealth of experience spanning various sectors, exceptional leadership skills and an ability to inspire and empower teams to deliver outstanding results. Sean’s unwavering commitment to client satisfaction is matched only by his dedication to fostering strong and lasting relationships with all stakeholders involved.
Northern Arizona University Bachelor’s Degree — Construction Management
KB-01 General Contractors License
I am a servant leader first. I believe leaders have a duty to provide their teams with the tools and support to become the best versions of themselves and to grow personally and professionally every day.
Why LaunchPM?
Team culture and drive are important to me. Having the opportunity to build projects with LaunchPM in the past showed me that this is a group of professionals dedicated to the values they exhibit on a regular basis. They provide service with respect, integrity, collaboration and resolve.
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“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.”
– Jack Welch
With 13 years of experience in the commercial low voltage and electrical staffing industry, Andrew offers expertise in a variety of areas including high level personnel development, business development management, leadership and operations. Andrew was responsible for managing 40+ million in revenue across four regions including GA, WA, AZ and CO.
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies with a focus of Business and Tourism Development Management at Arizona State University.
In the past I’ve had amazing mentors, worked with many diverse clients, and had the opportunity to team with skilled tradespeople to complete projects. Now, as a member of the LaunchPM team, I will continue to gain experience and grow in the industry.
andrew@launch-pm.com
“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
With prior experience in construction management, industrial real estate and client services, Henry has built a foundation for his role as a project manager at LaunchPM.
An internship with a national real estate firm’s industrial team provided Henry with a platform to develop strong computer and analytical skills. Later, his work as an assistant construction manager for a design-build residential developer and as a design assistant and logistics coordinator for a home staging and interior design firm fueled his interest in a career in project management.
Bachelor of Science – Economics, Minor – History, Arizona State University
Undergraduate Student – Economics, Southern Methodist University
In the past I’ve had amazing mentors, worked with many diverse clients, and had the opportunity to team with skilled tradespeople to complete projects. Now, as a member of the LaunchPM team, I will continue to gain experience and grow in the industry.
henry@launch-pm.com
“Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.”
— Michael Jordan
David joins LaunchPM with extensive experience in campaign management, assistant management within the telecommunications sector and supply chain operations.
David worked as a Campaign Manager for a social media company where he adeptly orchestrated multifaceted marketing campaigns from conception to execution, consistently driving brand awareness, customer engagement, and revenue growth. David brings his skills and proficiency to the LaunchPM team where he oversees day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives. David has a proven track record in implementing innovative solutions to overcome logistical challenges, to enhance productivity and ensure seamless operations across diverse business functions.
BA of Arts and Science in 3D Animation and Visual Effects, New Mexico State University
After much contemplation and a fervent search for change and growth, I chose to embark on a new journey with LaunchPM. Their commitment to innovation, fostering professional development and embracing diverse perspectives deeply resonates with my aspirations for personal and career advancement. I’m eager to contribute my skills and expertise to a dynamic team dedicated to pushing boundaries and making meaningful impacts in the community.
david@launch-pm.com
“For me, becoming isn’t about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a means of evolving, a way to reach continuously toward a better self. The journey doesn’t end.”
— Michelle Obama
Hannah joins the LaunchPM team with an interest in pursuing a career in project management. Her previous experience as an account manager for a social media company provided her with experience in managing multiple clients, meeting deadlines and working as an integral part of a team. In her position as project manager of accounting/finance, these are skills that serve her well as she is tasked with managing various aspects of accounting including managing invoices, updating project budgets and keeping updated records of any changes to project finances.
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations from Hofstra University.
I have a passion for planning and organizing and was excited when I learned about the opportunity to join the LaunchPM team and apply my skills. It is a growing company with a knowledgeable group of professionals in the construction project management industry for me to learn from and to grow.
hannah@launch-pm.com
“Even the most precious of all gems needs to be chiseled and faceted to achieve its best luster. There is nothing that remains so constant as change. Don’t end up like concrete, all mixed up and permanently set.”
— John L. Mason
Bringing in-depth knowledge and experience of corporate administrative and operational roles, Angie Velimirovich serves as a Project Management Administrative Assistant with LaunchPM. Drawing on her exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, Angie supports our team in delivering optimal results for clients.
Prior to joining LaunchPM, Angie enjoyed a long-term career with Avnet – one of the world’s largest distributors of electronic components and embedded solutions. During her time with Avnet, she served in departments such as Corporate Real Estate and global electronic sales in the U.S. and Latin America.
Lease Administration Training, Phoenix College & University of Phoenix
Industry-specific courses
LaunchPM is a very innovative and forward-thinking company, which creates a fun work environment and great growth opportunities.
angie@launch-pm.com
“My mission in life is not merely to survive but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, compassion, humor and some style”
— Maya Angelou
Rebecca is an accomplished and dynamic leader with more than 25 years of professional experience in commercial property management, building operations, tenant improvement, leasing and financial management. During her career she has also gained valuable knowledge and experience in marketing, sales training and residential real estate.
Prior to joining LaunchPM, Rebecca worked as the property manager in the real estate department of a leading nonprofit in the healthcare industry. There, she was responsible for operations of a comprehensive portfolio of properties that included more than 35 medical office buildings. During her five-year tenure, she worked closely with Launch PM on more than 51 expansion or tenant improvement projects valuing more than $50 million.
Rebecca’s strong communication skills, attention to detail, focus on results and commitment to assisting the team allow her to be a strategic partner as senior project manager of accounting/finance for the LaunchPM team.
Commercial Property Management – AZ Department of Real Estate
Residential Real Estate License
Industry-specific courses
It is exciting to be part of a dedicated, hardworking team with the commitment, integrity and values that create a positive and healthy work environment where people are involved and take ownership.
I am a passionate individual with a genuine interest in assisting individuals and companies reach their goals and potential growth.
rebecca@launch-pm.com
“Apprentices work furiously to learn the rules; journeymen proudly perfect the rules; but masters forget the rules.”
– Randy Kosimar
With a background in the custom cabinetry industry, Mike has held a variety of roles that have equipped him with unique insight for his position as Director of Project Management with LaunchPM. As a former Professional Woodworker, he produced handcrafted custom furniture and cabinetry. He also served as an installation supervisor, coordinating installation of custom cabinetry on site, and as a staging/shipping supervisor, which required him to coordinate the staging and shipping of all project phases to sites around the country.
BA in Urban Design, Arizona State University
LaunchPM has allowed me to challenge myself and grow as an individual while also being a part of a tremendous team.
mdefranco@launch-pm.com
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”
— Colin Powell
With over 22 years of experience in the design and construction industry, Chris has worked on a wide variety of project types, including corporate office, hospitality, healthcare, higher education, mission-critical, and municipal. He has served as director/vice president of operations and has vast expertise in estimating and pre-con, project management, ground-up construction, and renovation.
Chris has been responsible for building approximately 500 or more tenant improvement projects, ranging in price from $10K to $10 million and in size from 100 sf to 100,000 sf. Drawing on his experience, Chris provides constructability review and strong cost analysis throughout the design phase. He enjoys interacting with multiple stakeholders, design teams, and contractors, and taking a project from inception all the way through final completion.
Chris’s strong communication and organizational skills enable him to balance and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Associates in Applied Sciences – Architectural and Building Technology, Vermont Technical College
Bachelor of Science – Construction Management, Arizona State University
I love being surrounded by dedicated and hard-working individuals who share a common goal to go above and beyond expectations to make our clients’ dreams and projects a reality.
chris@launch-pm.com
Principal/ CEO