NEW YORK, NY – (July 26, 2023) – Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, today announced the promotion of Sean Szatkowski to General Manager of Skanska USA Building’s New York operations. Elevating from his previous role as Senior Vice President, Account Manager in the region, Sean will be responsible for overseeing the firm’s business operations in New York, while simultaneously establishing new and maintaining existing client relationships.
“In his nearly three decades at Skanska, Sean has always shown exceptional leadership in each of the various positions he has held,” said Kerim Evin, Regional Executive Officer at Skanska USA Building. “This promotion is in recognition of Sean’s unwavering commitment to our company as well as his lengthy track record of creating a collaborative and inclusive environment for his teams and clients, and most importantly, consistently delivering results.”
Szatkowski will replace Tom Webb who previously held the position for 12 years. Webb has transitioned into a Regional Lead role, where he will focus on Skanska’s efforts to further integrate the business operations of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York districts into one combined region.
With three decades in the construction industry and at Skanska, Szatkowski has played integral roles in marquee projects, including the transformational redevelopment of LaGuardia’s Terminal B, Metlife Stadium, and the construction of NYCEDC’s East Midtown Greenway’s in-water structure. Under his guidance, Sean has ensured projects are delivered with a high degree of quality, prioritizing operational and safety excellence amongst his teams.
Szatkowski holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering and M.B.A in Business Administration from Rutgers University. He has been a two-time Board Member for the NYC Building Contractor Association, as well as an Executive Committee Representative for the Building Trades Employers Association.
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For further information please contact:
Chris McKniff, Communications Director, Skanska USA, christopher.mckniff@skanska.com
Siobhán Stocks-Lyons, for Skanska, sstocks-lyons@marinopr.com
This and previous releases can also be found at www.skanska.com.
About Skanska:
Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest development and construction companies. We operate in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe and the United States. Skanska in the U.S. is headquartered in New York City with 29 offices around the country. In 2022, construction in the U.S. generated $6.9 billion in revenue, and as a developer in the U.S., Skanska has invested a total of $3.5 billion in commercial and multi-family projects. Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,500 teammates in the U.S. and 28,000 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.
