About Us

Rick is a collaborative, detailed oriented, and multifaceted leader. His vast depth of project management knowledge is widely recognized in the industry and has equipped him well in providing oversight to the project management department. Rick is also instrumental in the development and implementation of corporate policies and procedures.

• Harvard Leadership Academy, Comfort Systems USA Training
• Primavera Scheduling Certification
• FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) Training.
• MCA (Mechanical Contractors Association) Training relevant coursework in productivity, and project management

Jamie is a focused, skilled, driven leader. He works directly with the CEO & President concerning business and strategic planning. He assists in day to day decisions concerning operations and management while also maintaining client, subcontractor, and vendor relationships.

• Steamfitters Local 602, Graduate
• Associated General Contractors of America, Maxwell Estimation Certificate
• Gas Metal Arc Welder Fabricator Certification
• Medical Gas Qualifications
• EPA CFC Universal Certification

Mary is a trustworthy, diligent, and dedicated leader. She is an integral contributor in the company’s high employee retention rate and plays a vital role in the daily collaborations within leadership on all matters concerning human capital. Mary’s vast understanding of the company’s culture and her ability to collaborate cross-functionally are invaluable assets to the effectiveness of all HR initiatives and its impact on all team members.

• University of Maryland Global Campus – College Park, Maryland, Accounting Certificate
• Insider Threat Program Senior Official, Certificate
• Facility Security Officer, Certificate

David is an accomplished, motivated, and strategic executive. He was promoted to President of Welch and Rushe in 2006 and in 2011 bought the majority interest of the company. This challenging role involves directing, heading, and envisioning the next steps of a $75 million/year business. He oversees all executive management and administration procedures throughout the company.

• University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business –College Park, MD. Master of Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude
• Snider Executive Fellow, Robert H. Smith School of Business
• University of Maryland Global Campus – College Park, Maryland, Bachelor of Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude
• Steamfitters Local No. 602, Graduate
• Plumbers Local 5 Communication and Productivity Fund Employer Trustee
• University of Maryland Global Campus Alumni Board Member
• LEED Accredited Professional

Josh is a personable, resourceful, and determined leader. He is a vital conduit between the construction crews on-site, purchasing, and the fabrication shop. In his role Josh works to ensure that all teams remain engaged and have the resources needed to successfully meet and complete project requirements.

• Steamfitters Local 602, Graduate
• OSHA-30 Certification
• CPR Certification
• Foreman Trained
• Field Leaders Trained

John is a conscientious, discerning, and synergistic leader. He oversees all aspects of quality control for company projects. In addition, John serves as a key liaison between project owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and with departments across the organization.

• Steamfitters Local 602, Graduate
• Confined Space Certification
• OSHA-30 Certification
• CPR Certification
• Daikin HVAC Systems Certification

Tom is a detailed, analytical and reliable leader. He is responsible for all accounting and finance related functions of the company. He maintains oversight of the controls needed to produce accurate Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) financial statements and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) FAR based reporting. In addition, Tom is also the liaison to external accounting, legal, banking and IT advisors

• Certified Public Accountant, MD and PA
• Kutztown University – Kutztown, PA
• Association of General Contractors, Member
• Mechanical Contractors Association, Member
• Construction Financial Management Association, Member

Larry is a dedicated, industrious, and logical leader of Welch and Rushe. As the corporate general superintendent, he brings invaluable years of experience. He is responsible for all tradesmen, as well as the daily operations of the warehouse, fabrication shop, and project purchasing.

• Licensed Journeyman, MD, and West VA
• Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 5, Graduate
• Sheeting and Shoring Safety Certification
• Confined Space Certification