Edward L. Angel, an esteemed Project Manager, led ELA Group, Inc. in various construction ventures, particularly in healthcare facilities. His strategic vision also marked his tenure as CEO at All Seasons Construction.
Continuing from his achievements at All Seasons Construction, his role in the LSU Library Renovation further exemplifies his expertise. This project transformed existing spaces into a functional university bookstore, classrooms, and offices. His strategic planning and execution in this renovation underscored his ability to navigate challenging construction environments, achieving project objectives with minimal disruption. Another notable accomplishment was the Civic Center Expansion, where he managed a 22,000 sq ft addition. This project, completed under his supervision, demonstrated his skill in large-scale project oversight, concluding under budget and ahead of schedule.
His professional prowess was further evidenced during his tenure in the United States Air Force, where he held significant roles such as Colonel, Air Combat Command Civil Engineer, and Captain/Civil Engineer. He was instrumental in leading critical construction projects in these capacities, showcasing his ability to manage complex, high-stakes projects under challenging circumstances.
Notably, he directed the construction of the $72 million Coalition Village in Qatar, a project that entailed building comprehensive airbase support facilities. This project, completed within budget and on schedule, highlighted his strategic planning and execution skills. The Bagram Runway project in Afghanistan, valued at $65 million, and the $45 million construction of Balad Air Base in Iraq are further examples of his capacity to lead substantial construction projects in demanding environments.
Edward's academic achievements are integral to his professional success. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Centenary College, Shreveport, LA, a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, and a Bachelor of Science in Construction Technology from Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA.
These qualifications lay a solid theoretical foundation for his extensive practical construction and project management skills. Complementing his educational background, he holds a Louisiana Contractor's License in Building Construction, Mechanical, and Municipal/Public Works and a commercial pilot's license with an instrument rating. These credentials showcase his diverse skill set and his commitment to continuous learning and adaptation to various industry demands.
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