Covalus, Inc. Welcomes Mark Reed as Vice President and Business Unit Leader

Covalus, Inc., a prominent healthcare consulting firm based in the United States, recently shared exciting news regarding their leadership team. The company has appointed Mark Reed as the new Vice President and Business Unit Leader, an addition that is expected to play a significant role in advancing Covalus' mission within the healthcare sector.

Mark Reed brings with him a wealth of experience in construction management, having dedicated over 35 years to the industry. His extensive background includes overseeing intricate construction projects not only within the U.S. but also in Canada. Reed's expertise in developing strategic initiatives tailored to clients makes him an ideal fit for this leadership position.

In his new role at Covalus, Reed will be part of the company’s existing program management leadership team, where he will guide operations for some of the firm’s most demanding projects. Walt Massey, co-owner of Covalus, expressed his confidence in Reed’s capabilities, stating, "Having first worked with Mark more than 25 years ago, I've witnessed his depth of construction experience firsthand, as well as his rare collaborative and problem-solving skills in our industry."

Mark Chenoweth, fellow co-owner of Covalus, echoed this sentiment and emphasized the firm's commitment to providing healthcare clients with effective solutions to complex problems. He remarked that Reed’s extensive experience in leading architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) teams aligns perfectly with Covalus' objectives.

Before joining Covalus, Reed held the position of Chief Operating Officer for the South Central Region at Suffolk Construction, a well-regarded firm in the construction management sphere. His career includes significant leadership roles at Balfour Beatty Construction, where he rose to the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of its North Texas Division. Notably, Reed has collaborated with various esteemed organisations, such as Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Darnall Army Medical Center, and DFW Airport, showcasing his ability to manage high-stakes projects.

Reed holds a bachelor’s degree in construction management from Purdue University, providing him with a solid foundation to tackle the challenges of his new role.

Covalus, Inc. is known as a veteran-owned professional services firm specializing in strategic advisory services, program management, medical equipment planning, and transition/activation planning for healthcare clients across the nation. Since its establishment in 1998, the firm has garnered recognition as a frontrunner in the planning, budgeting, and execution of healthcare facility projects in various sectors, including academic, private, and government.

With Mark Reed's addition to the team, Covalus is poised to embrace its next chapter, leveraging his experience and leadership to enhance its service offerings. The firm looks forward to harnessing Reed’s insights and strategic acumen to better serve its clients in navigating the complexities of the healthcare landscape.

Overall, the appointment of Mark Reed is not just a significant step for Covalus but also a promising development for the clients they serve, as they aim to continue delivering exceptional project experiences and impactful solutions in the healthcare industry.