Our Team – Weekes Construction

Executive Leadership

Chandler Weekes

President

Chandler attended Valdosta State College and worked in sales for six years before joining Weekes Construction in 1998, where he worked as both an Assistant Project Manager and a Project Manager. In 2002, he was promoted to Director of Marketing. In 2004, he became the Vice President of Operations, followed shortly by the role of President in 2006.

Ben Owens

Vice President

A graduate of Clemson University with a B.S. in Construction Science and Management, Ben has over 20 years of project management experience across the retail, medical, industrial, and municipal sectors. Since joining Weekes Construction in 2004, he has excelled in fostering long-term strategic partnerships. Ben’s approach is built on a foundation of exceptional quality, competitive pricing, and an impeccable record of meeting or exceeding deadlines. Outside of the office, he enjoys playing golf, weekends at the lake, and cheering on Clemson football with his wife and three children.

Project Executives

Andy Roberson

Andy joined the Weekes team in 2018. With an associate degree in architectural engineering, he has managed educational, office, and retail projects during his 30 years in the construction industry. Andy and his wife Pam have three girls who enjoy soccer, biking, rock climbing, and their pug, Mumford.

Danielle Murray

Danielle serves as a Project Executive at Weekes Construction, where she leverages over a decade of industry expertise to lead complex retail projects. Since joining the team in 2014, Danielle has risen through the ranks from Project Coordinator to her current executive leadership role. A graduate of Southeastern University with a B.S. in Accounting, she is known for her strategic oversight and commitment to excellence. Outside the office, Danielle enjoys discovering local art, attending live music performances, and spending quality time with her husband, daughter, and their puppy, Sally.

Frank Jaworski

Frank joined Weekes Construction following a distinguished 25-year career in the United States Air Force. After serving as a Superintendent for a year, he transitioned to the office as an Assistant Project Manager, where he applied the same rigors of quality assurance and resource management he mastered in the military. Frank was promoted through the ranks to Project Executive where he now runs his own team. With an Associate’s degree in Avionics Systems Technology and a background spanning communications, navigation systems, and production superintendency, Frank brings unparalleled technical precision to every job site. Outside of work, he stays active cycling and hiking, and enjoys quality time with his family.

Project Managers

Sam Bell

Sam joined the Weekes Construction team with over 20 years of experience spanning both residential and commercial construction. Having owned and operated his own general contracting company for eight years, Sam brings a unique “owner’s perspective” to every project he manages. His hands-on background as a skilled carpenter, combined with his expertise in remodels and new construction, ensures a deep understanding of craftsmanship and project flow. Outside of the construction world, Sam has shared his talents as a bicycle mechanic and within the craft brewing industry, reflecting his lifelong passion for precision and local community.

Andi Vickery

Andi joined Weekes in May 2019 after earning her B.S. in Business Management from Clemson University. She began her career in the accounting department and went on to hold roles as a Project Coordinator, Procurement Coordinator, and Assistant Project Manager before ultimately stepping into her current role as Project Manager. Outside of work, Andi enjoys spending time with her dogs, Millie and Jenny.

Sadie MacMillan

Sadie moved to Greenville from San Diego in April 2020 and joined Weekes in September 2020. She attended university in California and then lived for two years abroad, visiting England, Germany, New Zealand, and Australia. Before joining Weekes, she worked in real estate property management. Sadie enjoys being active and outside, especially with her family and beautiful dog, Kipling.

Richard Bartels

Rich joined the Weekes family in July 2025. With a Bachelor of Science degree from The Citadel. Rich has over 26 years of Project Management experience in Commercial and Industrial Construction to include office, institutional, medical, industrial, multifamily, parks and recreation, municipal and ecumenical projects. Outside of work he enjoys woodworking, stained glass making, fishing, boating and spending time with his wife and two boys.

Scott Ashbridge

Scott joined Weekes Construction in September 2025 as a Project Manager, bringing a decade of specialized experience in high-profile corporate interior renovations. A graduate of York College of Pennsylvania with a degree in Finance, Scott relocated from New Jersey after a successful career managing complex projects in the New York City market. His background in the fast-paced world of NYC interiors provides him with a unique perspective on precision, efficiency, and high-end finishes. Scott’s financial acumen and project expertise make him a vital asset to the Weekes team and our corporate clients.

Keith Vreeland

Keith joined Weekes Construction in 2026 as a Project Manager with more than 15 years of experience in construction, operations, and project management. His career has included overseeing projects from preconstruction and estimating through permitting, procurement, construction, and closeout while working closely with clients, design professionals, municipalities, and trade partners. Keith’s experience in both the field and office provides him with a balanced perspective on project execution, communication, budgeting, and quality. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, traveling, discovering great food, and exploring architecture and design. He also enjoys spending time with his two dogs, Lily and Luna.

Assistant Project Managers

Tonya Cook

Tonya received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Furman University. She has over 24 years of experience in construction and joined Weekes Construction in 1997. Tonya enjoys running, cycling, and 9 Rounds (kickboxing).

Sylvia Pham

Sylvia graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in business management. Aside from work, she enjoys traveling, attending music festivals, and hiking.

Project Coordinators

Crystal Worley

Crystal graduated from Tri-County Technical College with a Diploma in Medical Assisting and was a medical assistant for 18 years before starting her adventure in construction. Crystal Joined Weekes Construction in August 2022. Outside of work, Crystal enjoys spending time with her friends and family and her dog, Molly.

Gabi Ford

Gabi joined the Weekes team in November of 2024 as one of our Project Coordinators. She graduated from Greenville Tech in 2021 with an Associates in Applied Science with a focus in Marketing, and has worked in the construction world going on 5 years! Outside of work, Gabi enjoys trying new restaurants, traveling, and spending time with her amazing friends and family.

Elizabeth Turner

Elizabeth holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from the University of North Georgia and has over six years of experience in the construction industry. She combines a strong foundation in business with extensive, real-world construction knowledge. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors, traveling and being with her family and dog Obi.

Ashlie Shelley

Originally from Amarillo, TX, Ashlie moved to Greenville 2021. With experience in property management and non-profit, Ashlie brings a unique skill set and joined the Weekes team in May 2025. In her spare time, she enjoys finding great new restaurants and spending time with her husband, young son, and puppy dog, Pippa.

Finance

Neal George, MBA, CMA, CFM, CGMA

Controller

Neal has a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Clemson University and a master’s in business administration. He is a certified management accountant, a certified financial manager, and a chartered global management accountant. He is a past board member of the Greenville Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants and the Construction Financial Managers Association South Carolina chapter.

Susan Mansfield

Accounts Payable Manager

Susan attended the University of Tennessee. She worked in accounting for 16 years before joining Weekes Construction In March 1998. In her spare time, Susan enjoys spending time with her granddaughters and painting acrylics.

Sheryl White

Accounts Payable Coordinator

Sheryl attended East Carolina University, where she majored in Special Education. She joined the Weekes team in 1990 and has over 27 years of experience in the construction industry. She enjoys reading, antiques, and spending time with her family.

Traci Smith

Accounts Payable Coordinator

Traci graduated from Piedmont Technical College. She joined Weekes Construction in 2024. In her free time she enjoys riding her motorcycle and playing with her huskies.

Ruber Labib

Accounts Receivable Coordinator

Ruber earned a B.S. in accounting from the University of South Carolina – Upstate. He joined Weekes Construction in 2024 as an Accounts Payable Coordinator. He likes to spend his time playing soccer and pickleball with friends, or spending time with family.

Operations

Kevin Rupe, MS, CSM

Business Operations Manager

Kevin joined the Weekes family in July 2025. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and a Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Kevin worked in technology/telecom for 25 years before making an industry switch into construction. He specializes in translating complex challenges into agile solutions. His background as an agile leader gives him a unique, big-picture perspective on business efficiency, operations and technological integration. Outside of work he enjoys off-roading, hiking, and outdoors with his wife, family and friends.

Bidding Department

Lois Keenan

Lois has lived in South Carolina since 1987. She has worked as a legal administrative assistant and an insurance agent. Lois joined Weekes Construction in August 2013. She is a volunteer firefighter.

Amber Duhon

Amber attended North Greenville University and earned a B.S. in Business Administration. She joined Weekes in 2022. Outside of work, Amber loves traveling, hiking, and athletics, specifically lacrosse and basketball.

Carly Brazell

Carly is a lifelong resident of the Upstate and comes from a family with deep roots in the construction industry. With professional experience ranging from the medical field to the automotive industry, she brings a unique perspective and diverse skillset to her role. Carly joined Weekes in April 2026 and feels right at home in an industry that has been part of her life since childhood. Outside of work, she enjoys thrifting and antiquing, traveling, and spending time with her husband and their puppy, Waylon.

Tasha Forshee

Tasha graduated from Converse College with a degree in Elementary Education. After working in the education field, she chose to explore a new path and joined Weekes in 2026, bringing with her strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills. Outside of work, she spends her time with her three daughters, family, and friends, attends concerts, tries new restaurants, cheers on the Clemson Tigers, and makes memories with her Goldendoodles, Derby and Shelby.