Suffolk Construction Announces Appointment of Megan Murphy to NAIOP Developing Leaders National Forum

FALLS CHURCH, Va., Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Suffolk Construction, one of the most successful, privately held building contractors in the country, announces Megan Murphy, Business Development Manager for Suffolk Construction Mid-Atlantic, has been appointed to the Developing Leaders Forum of the NAIOP National Forums.  Murphy is one of only 20 candidates nationally to receive this prestigious appointment.

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As a member of the Developing Leaders Forum, Murphy will participate in bi-annual meetings comprised of talented industry professionals who are 35 years old and younger. The Forum meetings provide a platform for members to develop long lasting relationships with commercial real estate colleagues while sharing their interests and expertise in specific topic areas. These topic areas typically include, but are not limited to, peer-to-peer learning; exposure to senior industry professionals; leadership training; and structured opportunities for Forum advancement over time. In addition, Forum members present and examine case studies and discuss market conditions impacting their fellow members and organizations across the county.

"We congratulate Megan on this achievement and greatly value her leadership in the Mid-Atlantic region. Participation with the NAIOP Developing Leaders National Forum will provide our company valuable insights on emerging trends in the commercial real estate industry," remarked John Fish, Chairman and CEO of Suffolk Construction.

The first meeting for the NAIOP Developing Leaders National Forum will be held during Development '12: The Annual Meeting for Commercial Real Estate, October 22-23, 2012, in Washington, D.C.

Suffolk Construction Mid-Atlantic is located at 3190 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, Virginia 22042. For more information about Suffolk Construction Mid-Atlantic, please call 703.286.3200 or email at [email protected].

About NAIOP:

NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, is the leading organization for developers, owners and related professionals in office, industrial, retail and mixed-use real estate. NAIOP provides unparalleled industry networking and education, and advocates for effective legislation on behalf of our members. NAIOP advances responsible, sustainable development that creates jobs and benefits the communities in which our members work and live. For more information, visit www.naiop.org.

Suffolk Construction Company:

Suffolk Construction is one of the most successful privately-held building contractors in the country, providing preconstruction, construction management, design-build, and general contracting services to clients in the healthcare, science and technology, education, federal government, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is based in Boston, Massachusetts and has a strong national presence with main offices throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and West Coast. Suffolk is committed to delivering its "build smart" approach to construction management on every project. The company's teams provide clients comprehensive planning services, innovative solutions and technologies, and proven processes such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) that allow Suffolk to deliver the most complex building construction projects on schedule and on budget, with minimal risk. Suffolk is a community-conscious organization dedicated to environmentally-friendly and sustainable business practices, and is committed to making a positive impact in its local communities through strong leadership, proactive involvement, and grassroots volunteering. For more information about Suffolk, visit the official website at www.suffolkconstruction.com.

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