Executive Vice President
Overview
As Executive Vice President at ReArch Company, Chris provides overall leadership and strategic direction across the organization’s operations, with a continued focus on preconstruction, business development, and organizational performance. Drawing on more than six years of leading ReArch’s preconstruction efforts, Chris plays a key role in guiding the company’s growth, ensuring operational excellence, and aligning teams to deliver consistent, high-quality results. He remains closely engaged with clients and project teams, fostering collaboration, innovation, and a strong commitment to service across all phases of project development.
Chris believes that the most successful projects result from deep, empathic listening to clients’ needs, a clear understanding of project requirements, and attention to detail.
Experience
Prior to joining ReArch Company, Chris held a wide range of management positions throughout his career, beginning with over a decade at Boston-based architecture firm DiNisco Design, where he specialized in designing learning environments and he became a Vice President. In 2004, Chris moved to Middlebury, VT to be the Architecture Operations Manager at Bread Loaf Corporation and went on to become the Vice President of Architecture for over 14 years. His most recent experience was as the principal of his own firm, Bellwether Architects. Throughout his career, Chris has enjoyed creating award-winning buildings of significance with a focus on client satisfaction, energy and sustainability, and building lasting relationships.
Education
Chris graduated Cum Laude and earned his Bachelor of Architecture degree in 1991 from Roger Williams University in Bristol, RI.
Background
Passionate about all things outdoors and with the opportunity to raise his family in Vermont, Chris and his wife, Lesley, moved from Boston in 2004 with their three children. Outside of work, Chris enjoys the wide range of outdoor sports Vermont offers. He can also be found building furniture, maple sugaring, and creating watercolor and soft pastel art. Chris is inspired by the beauty of the natural world that surrounds us.