Skanska USA, Inc.

Don Fusco leads Skanska USA Civil’s Senior Management Team and its 7,000 white- and blue-collar professionals nationwide to deliver world-class construction services within the civil sector across the United States.

As Skanska USA Civil’s Business Unit President & CEO, Don Fusco is committed to enhancing the value of the organization’s civil construction portfolio while serving as a role model for Skanska’s culture and values. With 29 years of industry experience, including 16 years with Skanska, Fusco brings operational and financial leadership that has helped the company deliver some of the most high-profile civil construction projects across the United States.

Before being appointed Business Unit President & CEO of USA Civil, Fusco served as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the company’s civil operations in the West Region, overseeing key markets such as Seattle and Northern and Southern California. As COO, Fusco oversaw construction on a diverse portfolio of mega-projects while positioning the company for sustainable growth in the West.

Previously, as Senior Vice President & General Manager of Skanska’s Northeast Region, Fusco led Skanska’s growth into new markets and managed iconic projects such as the Second Avenue Subway extension and rebuilding of the World Trade Center (WTC) PATH subway station and creation of the WTC Transportation Hub (or “Oculus”).

Fusco has consistently demonstrated operational and financial acumen while serving as a role model for Skanska’s culture and values. Throughout his career at Skanska, Fusco has been a champion for Skanska’s certified disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) outreach and compliance efforts.

Fusco holds a bachelor of science in construction engineering and management from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Murphy McCullough leads Skanska USA Commercial Development, which delivers customer-focused, highly sustainable office, mixed-use and multi-family properties across the United States.

As President and CEO, Murphy is responsible for setting strategic direction - with focus on growing Skanska’s development operations in its existing markets in Boston, Houston, Seattle, Washington D.C. and Los Angeles; improving operational effectiveness and efficiency; and evaluating new market expansion opportunities.

Murphy’s career brings more than 25 years of experience in real estate development overseeing all development activities in the market from land acquisition through divestment.

Earlier in his tenure, he served as Executive Vice President and Regional Manager at Skanska USA Commercial Development, Seattle. Most recently, he led the 2+U/Qualtrics Tower project in downtown Seattle. Built with community at the forefront, the more than 680,000 square feet and 527-feet tall structure is Skanska's largest development investment globally to date. Since joining Skanska in 2011, Murphy has been integral in delivering Skanska development firsts in the Greater Seattle region, including Tommy Bahama's headquarters and Market Hall in South Lake Union and Stone34, the Brooks Sports headquarters in Fremont - Seattle’s first living building pilot program participant. Additionally, his team was instrumental in securing and developing 400 Fairview as well as Alley111 apartments in downtown Bellevue, Skanska’s first multi-family development in the U.S.

Prior to Skanska, Murphy worked on a number of Seattle's large-scale developments, most notable, Fourth & Madison and Harbor Steps, a mixed-use development consisting of two residential towers with retail, hotel and a civic urban park open to the public.

Murphy holds a B.S. in construction management and commercial real estate from the University of Washington. He is an advisory board member for the Runstad Department for Real Estate, a board member for Skanska USA Commercial Development national operations, and an active member of the Downtown Seattle Association, which focuses on championing a healthy, vibrant urban core. He is the former Chair of the City of Seattle's Downtown Design Review Board.

Paul Hewins leads Skanska USA Building’s senior management team and its more than 3,200 construction professionals nationwide to deliver world-class construction services within the building sector across the United States.

As USA Building’s leader, Paul is committed to promoting Skanska’s values and creating an inclusive, collaborative culture. In more than 30 years in the industry, including 20 years with Skanska, he has demonstrated tremendous operational and financial acumen.

Prior to being appointed President and CEO of USA Building, Paul served as the Chief Operating Officer for the company’s Metro New York and Midwest Regions, overseeing operations in New York, New Jersey, Ohio and Tennessee. As COO, he built the company’s market position and talent base while focusing on operational excellence, client relationship development, and, ultimately, the overall management and success of Skanska’s operations in those regions.

Paul serves as an executive sponsor for the Skanska Women’s Network and Skanska Learning Network which are both aligned with his commitment to supporting Skanska’s business plan and employee development.

Paul holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire. 

Richard Kennedy is President & CEO of Skanska USA and a member of Skanska’s six-person Group Leadership Team (GLT) responsible for global operations. A 23-year veteran of the construction industry, he is responsible for the company’s U.S. construction operations; U.S. corporate staff functions; and infrastructure development operations. Skanska in the U.S. generated $7.6 billion in revenue in 2019 from construction, commercial development and infrastructure development operations.

As Skanska USA’s leader, Richard is committed to collaborating with customers and to promoting an ethical, transparent and inclusive culture that allows all employees to do what they do best in service of Skanska’s customers, each and every day.

Richard has served in several other senior roles at Skanska including President and CEO of Skanska USA Building, in 2009 as the Chief Operating Officer for the firm’s Metro NY operations, and the company’s General Counsel in 2004.

In his career at Skanska, he has played a key role in securing major projects such as the $4 billion redevelopment of LaGuardia Airport Central Terminal B, the $1.2 billion James A. Farley Building Redevelopment Moynihan Train Hall project, and led the Metro NY region in becoming a significant player in the healthcare market. He also oversaw the successful execution of marquee, complex projects, such as the United Nations Headquarters Renovation, the Advanced Science Research Center for the City University of New York, the World Trade Center Transportation HUB and MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, among others.

Richard is on the Board and Executive Committee for the Building Trades Employers’ Association of New York City and is Vice Chair of the New York Building Congress. He has served as past Director of the New York Building Contractors Association and past Board Member of the ACE Mentor Program of Greater NY. He is an advocate of Skanska Women’s Network and the Skanska Mentoring Program, both of which are committed to developing tomorrow’s talent from across the company.

Richard received his master of laws degree from The London School of Economics and Political Science, his juris doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law and bachelor of arts degree from Rutgers University.