CMB DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION - Key Persons
CEO Carl Burnett began construction work as an 18 year-old in Jersey City, where he studied carpentry as an apprentice eventually evolving into journeyman.
Over the course of 7 years, Burnett attended night classes to obtain a Civil Engineering degree.
In 1988, Burnett came to Atlanta to work for a drywall company. In less than 1 year, he helped grow the company from $500,000 per year to $5 million in revenue.
After that year, Burnett moved on to work for the third largest construction company in the United States. He began as a Senior Estimator, eventually moving up to Project Manager.