Chris Shepard is the Vice President and Director of Operations for the Mid-Atlantic Region. Chris brings over two decades of experience in Construction Management and Executive Leadership to Barr & Barr. He is certified by the Design Build Institute of America and serves on the Board of Directors for S.A.M.E., both local and national roles actively addressing challenges impacting the industry. He has worked in Hospitality/Entertainment, Historic Preservation, Adaptive Reuse, Federal Construction, Higher-Ed, Healthcare, Industrial/Distribution and High Performing Resilient Construction and Planning. Chris attended the College of Architecture, Design and Construction at Auburn University and is a former NCAA Division 1 Student Athlete.  In his spare time, Chris enjoys playing golf with family and friends, watching PGA tournaments, SEC Sports, and collecting vintage guitars.