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Blair Promoted to CFO

Gregg Blair

North Reading, MA – Construction management firm Columbia announces the appointment of Gregg Blair as chief financial officer. He assumes the CFO position immediately.

Blair, who previously served as director of financial operations, will be the first person to hold the CFO title since Columbia’s founding 98 years ago. Blair was hired at Columbia in 2022.

“Over the past 16 months, Gregg has shown the wisdom, initiative, character, ability, and loyalty to be the perfect fit for the job,” said J. Bruce Gordon, chairman and CEO at Columbia.

A certified public accountant, Blair came to Columbia with an extensive background in the construction industry. As CFO, he will work closely with Columbia leadership to forecast and achieve fiscal goals and to ensure compliance with industry-leading policies and standards.