James E. McCarthy

Chief Executive Officer

“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

Bio:

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 – CEO

R.H. White Construction Company – President & CEO, COO, Vice President Operations, Construction Operations Manager, Utility Division Manager, Project Manager

United States Army – Combat Engineer Battalion Operations Officer

United States Army – 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.

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