James E. McCarthy

PRESIDENT & CEO

Responsible for all operating issues and the performance of R.H. White Companies, Jim joined R.H. White in 1985. He provides leadership and direction to the organization and is responsible for the development and achievement of business strategies and objectives. Oversees and directs the full range of activities associated with all operating issues within the R. H. White Companies.

EXPERIENCE
R.H. White Construction Company — Chief Operating Officer, Vice President of Operations, Operations Manager, Underground Division Manager, Project Manager
United States Army — Combat Engineer Battalion Operations Officer, Combat Engineer Company Commander

EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Clark University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Senior Executive Program

PASSIONS
Family, grandchildren and travel to new places. All things in the woods, on the water and ocean.

“Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is all about people-motivating people to get the job done. You have to be people-centered.”
—Colin Powell

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