Strengthening Our Vision: Justin Hamilton Steps Up to Lead McCownGordon’s National Manufacturing Business Unit

McCownGordon announces strategic leadership transition as business unit continues record growth across multiple vertical markets

Justin Hamilton, VP & Business Unit Leader

(Kansas City, Missouri – 6/17/25) McCownGordon is pleased to announce that Justin Hamilton, formerly Vice President of Food and Beverage, has assumed leadership of our thriving National Manufacturing Business Unit. This strategic transition comes at an exciting time of continued momentum and expansion for the division. 

Leadership Excellence and Future Vision 

Justin’s transition into this leadership role represents a natural evolution of his successful tenure with the company. His comprehensive understanding of multiple manufacturing market sectors, combined with his proven ability to collaborate, listen and drive innovation, positions the business unit for continued success. Under Justin’s leadership, the team will continue to focus on client-centric solutions and strategic growth initiatives that strengthen our position as an industry leader. 

Expanding Our Reach Across Key Markets 

“Justin brings exceptional leadership experience and a proven track record of success to this role,” said Ramin Cherafat, McCownGordon CEO and Chairman. “His deep understanding of our clients’ needs, combined with his alignment with our firm’s core values: Integrity, Performance and Relationships, make him the ideal leader to guide this business unit into its next phase of expansion. We have complete confidence in Justin and the entire team’s ability to continue delivering outstanding results for our clients.” 

“As we look toward the future, we’re excited about the opportunities to serve clients throughout the United States, with strength in the regions surrounding our key office locations,” said Justin. “Our strategic presence throughout the Midwest and Texas positions us to support both regional and national clients with the personalized service and local expertise they value.” 

Celebrating Our Success Across Diverse Markets 

The manufacturing team has delivered exceptional results across a diverse portfolio of vertical markets. From innovative solutions in food and beverage manufacturing to material handling and distribution facilities, our team prides itself on exceeding client expectations. Their expertise extends across food ingredients, pet food, industrial logistics, and protein processing and packaging, establishing them as a trusted partner for companies seeking comprehensive design and construction solutions. 

The division’s impressive project portfolio includes successes across multiple sectors, demonstrating versatility and deep industry knowledge. This proven track record has positioned McCownGordon’s manufacturing team as a leader in the field and created a strong foundation for continued growth. 

Looking Forward 

“As we move forward, our commitment remains unchanged: delivering exceptional value to our clients while continuing to expand our capabilities and market presence,” Ramin added. “With Justin at the helm and our experienced team behind him, we’re well-positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities and continue our trajectory of growth.” 

The leadership transition reflects McCownGordon’s commitment to promoting from within and recognizing the exceptional talent that drives our success. The company is excited about what the future holds and looks forward to sharing our continued achievements with our clients, partners and associates.