Miami – DominionAG (DAG) – North America’s leading Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) firm for Controlled Environment Agriculture facilities – is pleased to announce the hiring of Jeffrey Lair as Director of Architecture & Engineering, effective July 12, 2021. In this role, Mr. Lair will report to Mark Gemignani, CEO of DAG, and will oversee design operations for the company.Mr. Lair will be responsible for all design and planning related activities across the entire facility development cycle. He will direct and manage contracted professional service providers including architects, engineers and consultants and oversee the evaluation and selection of key systems and equipment suppliers. He will also support our sales and project management teams by leveraging his years of direct experience designing and commissioning high-performance CEA facilities to deliver smart, efficient solutions to our customers.“Jeff brings with him an incredible wealth of expertise about cultivation facilities, particularly when it comes to mechanical systems, fertigation, automation and operations,” said Mark Gemignani. “Given that he has commissioned more that 100 cultivation facilities – more than anyone else in North America – and has acquired the practical knowledge of what makes a growing facility operate at a high level, I can’t imagine anyone better suited to spearhead our design efforts and help us continue delivering best-in-class CEA facilities to our clients. We are thrilled to have him on our team.”
“Bringing Jeff’s expertise in-house is a game changer for DAG,” added Christopher Block, DAG’s Director of Corporate Development. “Combining his engineering acumen, plus his knowledge of the inner workings of the most advanced CEA facilities in the world, with DAG’s exceptional construction capabilities positions us to be the firm of first choice for growers and cultivators seeking certainty of outcomes when it comes to their facility development and operations.”
DAG is North America’s leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) firm for Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) facilities in the food and Cannabis industries. DAG is a division of Dominion Builders, a South Florida general contractor with more than 40 years of experience managing complex construction projects on a national scale. For more information email us at info@dominion-ag.com
