Our Team

Matthew Fournier
President, CEO

With over 25 years in the construction industry, is the cornerstone of Elite Construction & Design and presiding member of the leadership team. His expertise spans from all sectors of construction to urban development. Always taking a collaborative leadership role, he educates and clients and partners on best practices while managing large and specialty projects. Beyond work, Matt enjoys coaching his son's soccer teams, family hikes with his two chocolate labs, and outdoor activities like skiing and biking.

David Peragallo
Service | Project Management

At EC&D, David plays a multifaceted role as Service Manager and Project Manager in the day to day operations and is proud to serve on the leadership team. Leveraging over 24 years of experience in construction, his strengths encompass solution development, accelerated and integrated project delivery, and design-build construction management. Outside of work, his interests revolve around family, including four kids, and activities such as snowboarding, surfing, hiking, conservation, and cooking.

Brendan McBride
Estimator

As an estimator and assistant project manager at EC&D for over a year and a half, Brendan’s academic background in architecture and on-the-job construction experience play a major part in his role. His attention to detail and organizational skills are fundamental to his work in pre-construction and project management. Outside of work, he enjoys spending the warm season on the golf course, and winters on the ski slope while also spending relaxing moments with his golden doodle, Augie.

Craig McGrath
Assistant Project Manager

Working as the hybrid Assistant Project Manager and Superintendent, Craig brings roughly 30 years of experience
to the team. With 8 years at EC&D, Craig has focused on optimizing collaboration between project executives, clients, and trade partners. Beyond work, he finds fulfillment in playing the guitar
and pursuing his passion for snowboarding.

Lee Laflamme
Finance | Administration

Working in office management for over 15 years, Lee has been a driving force in developing business systems and ensuring regulatory compliance at Elite. Her steadfast commitment to enhancing certifications has played a vital role in the company's growth and is a critical member of the leadership team. Outside of the professional sphere, she finds joy in family time, participating in OCR races, and nurturing her garden alongside her black lab, Ruby.

Steve Modica, Estimator/Project Manager

Steve Modica
Project Manager

Steve specializes in project management and work order coordination at EC&D, where he’s been a dedicated team member for over 13 years. With nearly two decades of cumulative experience in his field, he bring a deep commitment to teamwork, proficiency in client relations, and effectiveness in managing and completing work orders. Beyond the professional sphere, he finds joy in diverse hobbies, including pool, year round power sports, tending to my lawn, and relishing the responsibilities of being a devoted dad.

John Ciaramaglia
Operations

As a seasoned construction professional, John has devoted most of his efforts developing processes that streamline operations management. After 25 years of experience in the construction industry, he has learned how to maintain high expectations targeted at achieving critical milestones. He spends his time outside of work giving back through coaching youth soccer or spending time recreating on the links or on the water.

Courtney Franzen
Office Coordinator

As the Office Coordinator at EC&D, Courtney excels in organizational and process controls. Having newly come on board she relies on her focused work ethic acquired skills, such as adaptability, proficiency in Excel and process management to support the team. Outside of the office, she finds enjoyment in hiking with her dog, Nemo, solving puzzles, and engaging in
gaming activities.

Susan Burke
Accounts Payable

With 15 years of experience in Accounting, Susan has been a crucial part of EC&D for over 2 years, focusing on Executive Administration and Client Relations. Her expertise enhances communication with partners and streamlining internal processes. Outside of work, she cherishes time with their husband and Mira, their Shepherd mix.