Atlantic Builders Names 2 New Leaders To Support Growth In Fredericksburg Region

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — Atlantic Builders has appointed two new leaders as the Fredericksburg-based company looks to expand its residential and commercial construction operations in Central Virginia.

The company announced that Brian Davidson has been named Central Virginia president and Robert “Rob” L. Dodd Jr. has been named director of commercial construction.

Davidson will serve as chief executive of Atlantic Builders’ Central Virginia Division. His responsibilities will include profit-and-loss performance, land acquisition, sales, construction and team development. He will also serve on the company’s executive leadership team.

Davidson has more than 36 years of experience in residential construction and land development. He most recently served as chief operating officer at Van Metre Homes, where he oversaw homebuilding, manufacturing and land divisions with more than 300 employees, according to the company.

During his career, Davidson helped grow revenue from $100 million to $500 million and expand annual home production, Atlantic Builders said.

“Brian brings exceptional leadership experience and a proven ability to grow high-performing homebuilding operations,” Gene Brown, president of Atlantic Builders, said in a news release. “He will play a critical role in expanding our Central Virginia footprint.”

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Dodd will lead Atlantic Builders’ Commercial Construction Division. He will oversee commercial construction work from preconstruction through project completion, including operational execution, financial performance and strategic growth.

Dodd has more than 40 years of experience in commercial construction and business leadership. He is the founder and owner of DLR Contracting Inc., a Class A general contracting firm.

His project experience includes the Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center, as well as retail and office projects in Central Park and the Quantico Corporate Campus, according to Atlantic Builders.

“Rob’s deep experience and strong reputation in the Fredericksburg region make him an outstanding addition to our team,” Brian Roinestad, vice president of purchasing and business development, said in the release. “He brings the leadership needed to grow our commercial platform.”

Atlantic Builders said the appointments are intended to support growth in both residential and commercial markets. The company is based at 1955 Emancipation Highway in Fredericksburg.

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