Leadership

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EVOLVE MEP Leadership

Clay Smith

Chief Executive Officer

Clay Smith is the Chief Executive Officer of EVOLVE MEP. Clay comes to EVOLVE with over 25 years of leadership and executive management experience primarily focused on construction and technology. His background includes start-up ventures to multi-billion dollar organizations. Clay is passionate about the industry disrupting power that results from the combination of accurately deployed innovation and fully aligned teams. His passion comes from the leadership lessons he’s learned as an executive, entrepreneur, helicopter pilot, cadet, and officer in the 101st Airborne Division. Clay is a graduate of West Point and proud Army football letterman.

David Gabriel

Director of Marketing

David Gabriel is an accomplished software marketing leader with 6+ years of experience in creating and executing growth strategies and tactics that have resulted in increased demand generation and millions of dollars in revenue growth. He excels in helping organizations evolve through powerful and innovative plans that drive bottom line results. He has proven success in identifying issues, developing solutions, selling ideas, and leading programs.

Steve King

Materials Product Manager

Steve King spent over 30 years in the electrical industry before joining the EVOLVE MEP team. He began his career as an apprentice and worked his way up to project foreman. Steve also owned an electrical contracting company for 10 years. He is a skilled Project Manager and Electrical Estimator who started the first prefabrication facility on the East Coast in 2004 along with designing and building 4 prefabrication facilities for 3 different contractors. Steve is passionate about prefabrication and making our clients’ lives easier.

Jim Mitchell

Chief Revenue Officer

Jim Mitchell is the Chief Revenue Officer for EVOLVE MEP. Before joining EVOLVE Jim has been a Sales and Marketing Leader in a number of successful SaaS companies. He has been involved with exits close to $1B including one IPO and several exits over $100M. He enjoys utilizing a variety of Digital Marketing Platforms and the leverage they bring to Sales and Marketing teams. He has an undergraduate degree from Bucknell University and an MBA from The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.

Adam Heon

Product Manager

Adam Heon has spent over 15 years in the electrical industry before joining EVOLVE where his focus is the execution of software development and services for our electrical contracting customers.
He started his experience in field as an electrical apprentice and continued his education earning a BS in Construction Management. He spent over 6 years as a project manager then transitioned to focusing on design and prefabrication where he has spent the last 10 years in the industry as a designer/detailer, VDC Manager and LEAN champion for design and fabrication departments.

Clay Freeman

Vice President of Product

Clay Freeman is the Vice President of Product, EVOLVE MEP. As an industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience leading technology teams in the construction technology market, Clay held executive, product, and engineering leadership positions with Autodesk, Webcor Builders, and Vico Software/Graphisoft. In his role at EVOLVE, Clay is leading the way for the strategy of EVOLVE products.

Jason Faulkner

Director of Development

Jason Faulkner is the Director of Development for EVOLVE MEP. Jason has over 15 years of professional development experience working with construction and engineering firms. At EVOLVE MEP he works with product managers and the talented group of in house developers to architect the core solutions and ensure they are maintainable and flexible for years to come.

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