Why Brooks & Freund
What Separates Us?
Best-in-Class Preconstruction Services
The Construction Phase
- Develop solutions tailored to your unique needs
- Build your vision with precision, quality, and care
- Provide reliable project management from start to finish
- Deliver construction on time and within budget
- Ensure a seamless process with clear communication throughout the project lifecycle
- Offer cost-effective construction solutions
Vision & Value
Ownership
At Brooks & Freund, ownership is more than just a title — it’ s a mindset. As a 100% employee - owned company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), every team member has a personal stake in our success. When we build, we build for ourselves, our clients, and our future.
Hustle
We believe in a proactive approach, tackling challenges head - on and going the extra mile to ensure projects are completed efficiently and effectively. Our team is driven, resourceful, and solutions - oriented, always finding ways to exceed expectations.
Integrity
Honesty and transparency are at the core of everything we do. We uphold the highest ethical standards, ensuring trust and accountability in every relationship — whether with clients, subcontractors, or team members.
Fairness
We treat every project and partnership with fairness and respect. Whether working with clients, vendors, or employees, we create an environment where mutual trust and equitable decision-making drive success.
Dedication
Commitment to quality and craftsmanship defines our work. Our team is dedicated to delivering projects that not only meet but exceed client expectations, ensuring long - term value and satisfaction.
Relationships
Strong relationships are the foundation of our success. We believe in collaboration, clear communication, and building long - term partnerships with clients, subcontractors, and team members to achieve shared goals.
Efficiency
Time, resources, and budget matter. We focus on strategic planning, streamlined processes, and effective execution to ensure that every project is delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Ownership
At Brooks & Freund, ownership is more than just a title —it’s a mindset. As a 100% employee - owned company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), every team member has a personal stake in our success. This structure fosters acco untability, pride, and a deep commitment to excellence. When we build, we build for ourselves, our clients, and our future.
Hustle
We believe in a proactive approach, tackling challenges head - on and going the extra mile to ensure projects are completed eff iciently and effectively. Our team is driven, resourceful, and solutions - oriented, always finding ways to exceed expectations.
Integrity
Honesty and transparency are at the core of everything we do. We uphold the
highest ethical standards, ensuring trust a
nd accountability in every
relationship
—
whether with clients, subcontractors,
or team members.
Fairness
We treat every project and partnership with fairness and respect. Whether working with clients, vendors, or employees, we create an environment where mutual trust and equitable decision - making drive success.
Dedication
Commitment to quality and craftsmanship defines our work. Our team is dedicated to delivering projects that not only meet but exceed client expectations, ensuring long - term value and sati sfaction.
Relationships
Strong relationships are the foundation of our success. We believe in collaboration, clear communication, and building long - term partnerships with clients, subcontractors, and team members to achieve shared goals.
Efficiency
Time, resources, and budget matter. We focus on strategic planning,
streamlined processes, and effective execution to ensure that every project is
delivered on schedule, within budget, and
to the highest standards.
Our Core Team
Richard Freund
JOSEPH McCLARAN
David Lawless
Lenny Maenza
ROSE McCURRY
Michelle Wise
Our Core Team
Richard Freund
Chief Executive Officer
Richard Freund
Chief Executive Officer
JOSEPH McCLARAN
President
JOSEPH McCLARAN
President
David Lawless
Vice President of Preconstruction
David Lawless
Vice President of Preconstruction
Lenny Maenza
Vice President of Construction
Lenny Maenza
Vice President of Construction
ROSE McCURRY
Vice President of Administration
ROSE McCURRY
Vice President of Administration
Michelle Wise
Vice President of Finance
Michelle Wise
Vice President of Finance
Our Core Team

Richard Freund
Founder and Chief Executive Office

Richard Freund
Founder and Chief Executive Office

JOSEPH McCLARAN
President

JOSEPH McCLARAN
President

David Lawless
Vice President of Preconstruction

David Lawless
Vice President of Preconstruction

Lenny Maenza
Vice President of Construction

Lenny Maenza
Vice President of Construction

ROSE McCURRY
Vice President of Administration

ROSE McCURRY
Vice President of Administration

Michelle Wise
Vice President of Finance

Michelle Wise
Vice President of Finance
Our Core Team

Richard Freund
Chief Executive Officer

Richard Freund
Chief Executive Officer

JOSEPH McCLARAN
President

JOSEPH McCLARAN
President

ROSE McCURRY
Vice President of Administration

ROSE McCURRY
Vice President of Administration

Michelle Wise
Vice President of Finance

Michelle Wise
Vice President of Finance

David Lawless
Vice President of Preconstruction

David Lawless
Vice President of Preconstruction

Lenny Maneza
Vice President of Construction

Lenny Maneza
Vice President of Construction