MacKenzie Contracting Team
Marty Copsey
President/COO & Principal
Marty Copsey

About Marty
President/COO & Principal
Born and raised in Baltimore City, Marty attended Catonsville Community College where he received his Associate of Arts Degree in Construction Management, then went on to Johns Hopkins University for Civil Engineering. He joined MacKenzie Contracting Company in 2001 as President and COO where his responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the day-to-day operations and overall management of the company which encompasses project management procedures, contract administration, estimating review and control, staffing assignments and financial management. Seeing the company grow from 7 to over 33 employees with revenues north of 40 million dollars, Marty has built an experienced team to help manage the various disciplines required to run a successful General Contracting and Construction Management Company, such as operations, accounting, office procedures, business development, sales and marketing. Having been involved in both private and public sectors, some of the complex projects have utilized fast track and design build construction methods. With Marty’s vast experience, and being surrounded by a strong committed team, his expertise in construction management has been a real asset to our portfolio of projects. Working with owners and developers through design, procurement, value engineering and construction, his knowledge and approach result in projects delivered on time and within budget, with the highest standards of quality workmanship. Marty’s hands-on, honest approach has allowed us to grow and develop lasting relationships in the region.
Experience
With over 40 years of construction experience in all facets of the industry, Marty has remained local throughout his career, working with The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company for 11 years, and a combined 12 years’ experience as the Vice President of two general contracting firms in the Baltimore area before joining MacKenzie.
Joe Versey
Senior Vice President of Business Development
Joe Versey

About Joe
Senior Vice President of Business Development
Joe was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland where his career in construction began in both the residential and commercial sectors. He moved to the United States in August 1993 and has lived in Annapolis, Maryland ever since. He is married and has three sons, coached multiple sports, loves to travel, and enjoys his time out on the links when possible. Joe joined MacKenzie Contracting in September 2004 starting out as a Project Superintendent, was promoted to Project Manager, and then to Business Development Manager and is now Senior Vice President. His responsibilities encompass sales, marketing, advertising, and public relations. With over 30 years’ experience in construction, sales, and logistics, he has both knowledge and insight into such things as planning, permitting, and scheduling along with a clear understanding of the process and how to manage such challenges as long lead items, time restraints while ensuring safety and maintaining the high quality standards of workmanship that MacKenzie’s clients have come to expect. Joe’s hands-on experience allows him to talk knowledgeably on all aspects of the industry whether it’s sustainability, healthcare, retail, or SCIF construction and everything in between.
Jeff Cashman
Vice President
Jeff Cashman

About Jeff
Vice President
Jeff Cashman joined MacKenzie Contracting in May 1994 as a Project Manager and was promoted to Vice President in January 2007. Jeff is OSHA certified. His day-to-day responsibilities include: preparing conceptual and competitive bid estimates; contract and bid negotiations; monthly budget reviews; subcontractor scheduling updates; coordination with the project superintendents; expediting building permits; and quality control from the start of the project through the punch list process and move-in. He is a graduate of St. Michael’s College in Vermont and received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science.
Experience
Jeff brings over 22 years of experience to the MacKenzie team which includes new building construction and tenant fit-out projects.
Scott Albright
Senior Vice President
Scott Albright

About Scott
Senior Vice President
Scott Albright joined MacKenzie Contracting in April 2010 as a Senior Project Manager. In 2014, Scott was promoted to Senior Vice President. His day-to-day responsibilities include: preparing conceptual and competitive bid estimates; contract and bid negotiations; monthly budget reviews; subcontractor scheduling updates; coordination with the project superintendents; expediting building permits; and quality control from the start of the project through the punch list process and move-in. Prior to joining MacKenzie Contracting, Scott spent 12 years with a local interior contractor completing over 400 projects and 3.5 million square feet of space. His projects included law offices, retail, medical facilities, mixed-use, investment firms, and general office construction throughout the Maryland area.
Experience
Scott brings over 33 years of construction experience in both new buildings and interior renovation projects.
John Rohde
Senior Vice President
John Rohde

About John
Senior Vice President
John Rohde joined MacKenzie Contracting in March 2004 as a Superintendent. Within six months of his tenure, John was promoted to Project Manager. He was promoted to Senior Project Manager in January 2007, Vice President in May 2011, and most recently in 2013 to Senior Vice President. He is OSHA certified. John’s day-to-day responsibilities include: preparing conceptual and competitive bid estimates; contract and subcontract negotiations; change order requests; participation in status meetings with client representatives; project adherence to schedule; expediting building permits; and coordination with project superintendents.
Experience
John has worked in the construction industry for over 29 years after receiving his degree from the University of Maryland in 1986.
Mike Lambert
Senior Project Manager
Mike Lambert

About Mike
Senior Project Manager
Mike Lambert joined MacKenzie Contracting in May 2017 as a Senior Project Manager. He is currently USGBC LEED, ISI ENIVISION, and Homeland Security CVI certified. As a Senior Project Manager, Mike’s day-to-day responsibilities include: preparing conceptual and competitive bid estimates; contract and sub contract negotiations; change order requests; participation in status meetings with client representatives; project adherence to schedule; expediting permits; and coordination with project superintendents.
Experience
Prior to joining MacKenzie Contracting, Mike served as Vice President and Land Development Practice Leader of a local top 100 ENR A/E. He has worked in the A/E and construction industry for over 31 years.
Sara Pollacco
Project Manager
Sara Pollacco

About Sara
Project Manager
Sara Pollacco joined MacKenzie Contracting in July 2018 as a Project Manager. Her day-to-day responsibilities include: estimating, project oversight, and client relations. She is capable of leading and collaborating with team members, subcontractors, and suppliers to maximize business opportunities and overcome various obstacles throughout projects. Prior to joining MacKenzie Contracting, Sara worked as a Project Manager for Baltimore Waterproofing, Inc. She is a graduate of Towson University and was the President of the Project Management Association.
Kürt Mischke
Senior Project Manager
Kürt Mischke

About Kürt
Senior Project Manager
Kürt Mischke joined MacKenzie Contracting in January 2007 in the role of Project Superintendent and was promoted to Senior Project Manager in 2017. He graduated from Towson High and took continuing education at Towson University and Rutgers University in New Jersey. He served in the Maryland Army National Guard for 15 years and is a combat veteran. His day-to-day responsibilities include: preparing conceptual and competitive bid estimates; contract and bid negotiations; monthly budget reviews; subcontractor scheduling updates; coordination with the project superintendents; expediting building permits; and quality control from the start of the project through the punch list process and move-in.
Experience
Kürt brings 27 years of construction experience to the MacKenzie team. His extensive experience includes new building construction and tenant fit-out projects. He is OSHA and CPR certified.
Kimberly Kincer
Project Coordinator
Kimberly Kincer

About Kimberly
Project Coordinator
Kim Kincer joined MacKenzie Contracting in 2018 as a Project Coordinator. Kim is responsible for assisting project managers and superintendents in the coordination of project activities to ensure schedules, cost, and quality standards are met. She also works to prepare estimates, performs site visits, and coordinates project needs with suppliers and vendors. Kim also facilitates client and team communication through the organization of project meetings, reviews, and distribution of project updates to all involved. Prior to joining MacKenzie , Kim worked 27 years at idX, a leading global store fixture manufacturer, as Director of Scheduling and Inventory Management. Kim brings over 20 years of leadership skills, project management, scheduling, and global procurement background to the team. She was a Senior Project Manager for clients such as TJ Maxx, JC Penny, and Belk’s.
Bill Gardini
General Superintendent and Safety Director
Bill Gardini

About Bill
General Superintendent and Safety Director
Bill Gardini joined the MacKenzie Contracting team in February 2006 and assumed the role of project superintendent where he oversaw many projects ranging from the United States Naval Academy Sports Brigade Complex and ground-up Farm Stores to restaurants, office and healthcare facilities. Recognizing Bill’s vast experience and commitment, in 2014 he was promoted to General Superintendent and Safety Director. Bringing over 45 years of construction experience to MacKenzie Contracting Company, as well as his extensive experience in almost every facet of the industry, makes Bill an invaluable member of our team. Lending support to our project superintendents and sub-contractors, he helps to ensure quality control, project scheduling, and safety among other things. His expertise brings another layer of excellence to each project where owners know that extra set of eyes and hands on support can only lead to a quality project.
Melisa Trayer
Controller
Melisa Trayer

About Melisa
Controller
Melisa Trayer joined MacKenzie Contracting in 1995 and works as a Controller. Melisa’s primary responsibilities include managing accounting staff and overseeing accounting operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, and ensuring accuracy of financial data. Melisa also acts as the company’s office manager, IT resource, and HR contact. She has been a member of the MacKenzie team for 24 years. Born and raised in Carroll County, Melisa attended McDaniel College (Western Maryland College) and State University of New York, majoring in business and art.
Harriet Hatzidimitriou
Project Coordinator
Harriet Hatzidimitriou

About Harriet
Project Coordinator
Harriet has been a member of the MacKenzie Contracting team since 2016. As a Project Coordinator, Harriet is responsible for assisting project managers and superintendents in the coordination of project activities to ensure schedules, cost, and quality standards are met. She also assists in the bidding process and works to prepare estimates and coordinates project needs with suppliers and vendors. Prior to joining MacKenzie, Harriet managed a family restaurant.
Heather Goode
Accounting
Heather Goode

About Heather
Accounting
Heather Goode joined MacKenzie Contracting in 2006. Heather’s responsibilities include reviewing and oversight of customer accounts, processing payments to vendors, day to day cash flow, and all aspects of accounts receivable in a high-volume environment. Heather also handles many of the office management duties and acts as the company’s social coordinator.
Joanne T. Lee-Tyson
Job Cost Accountant
Joanne T. Lee-Tyson

About Joanne
Job Cost Accountant
Joanne joined the MacKenzie Contracting team in 2017 and works as a Job Cost Accountant. Working closely with project managers to review and analyze project costs, Joanne is responsible for planning, studying, and collecting data to determine project activity costs such as materials, inventory, and labor. Joanne’s responsibilities also include reviewing and oversight of customer accounts, processing payments to external partners, and maintaining updated records of invoices and receipts. Joanne brings more than 20 years’ experience in accounting and finance to the contracting team. Prior to joining MacKenzie, she spent many years working for various government contractors. Joanne was born and raised in the Bronx, NY.
Christina Bubb
Administrative Assistant
Christina Bubb

About Christina
Administrative Assistant
Christina Bubb joined the MacKenzie Contracting team in 2015 and works as an Administrative Assistant, supporting the daily operations of the contracting team. Responsibilities include coordinating and executing the office’s main administrative needs, maintaining company and project databases, handling internal and external communications, and contract assistance. Prior to joining MacKenzie, Christina worked for 17 years in the construction industry. She is originally from Parkton, Maryland.
Lisa Miller
Project Coordiantor
Lisa Miller

About Lisa
Project Coordiantor
Lisa Miller has been a member of the MacKenzie Contracting team since 2014. As Project Coordinator, Lisa is responsible for assisting project managers and superintendents in the coordination of project activities to ensure schedules, cost, and quality standards are met. She also works to prepare estimates, performs site visits, and coordinates project needs with suppliers and vendors. Lisa also facilitates client and team communication through the organization of project meetings, reviews, and distribution of project updates to all involved. Prior to joining MacKenzie, Lisa worked in the construction industry for 15 years.