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Perry Associates Joins J.S. Held
Perry Associates Joins J.S. Held

Through this acquisition, we have added a group of experienced construction professionals to our team, and we are confident this partnership furthers our ability to support clients on a diverse range of project types, especially in the northeast.

 

JERICHO, N.Y. – September 9, 2020 – Global consulting firm J.S. Held announced today that it has acquired Perry Associates LLC. Perry Associates (Perry) is a construction consulting firm that provides commercial management and project scheduling support, construction claims and time impact analysis, and expert services.

This acquisition expands J.S. Held’s Construction Advisory Services Practice in the Northeastern United States. Located in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, the Perry Associates team has experience ranging from small commercial projects to large government projects, in both horizontal and vertical construction, across numerous industries and geographic markets.

“The Perry Associates team has a reputation of excellence in our industry,” said Sean Donohue, Senior Executive Vice President and Global Leader of J.S. Held’s Advisory Services Division. “Through this acquisition, we have added a group of experienced professionals to our team, and we are confident this partnership furthers our ability to support clients on a diverse range of project types, especially in the northeast.”

Led by Bill Perry, who has more than 35 years of experience in the construction industry, Perry Associates delivers support to general contractors, subcontractors, owners, engineers, and their respective attorneys.

“Bill Perry is a leading subject matter expert in our industry and his group is exceptional. Their level of knowledge and professionalism is highly regarded in our industry, and we are proud to have Perry Associates joining our team,” added Mark Cohen, Senior Managing Director and Global Leader of J.S. Held’s Construction Advisory Services Practice.

Perry joins the J.S. Held team of more than 1,500 professionals located around the world. By joining forces with J.S. Held, Perry gains access to additional resources and experts to provide clients with an expanded suite of technical and scientific, financial, and strategic consulting services

“Since 2007, we have focused on delivering reliable solutions and exceeding our clients’ expectations,” said Bill Perry, President and Founder of Perry Associates. “By joining J.S. Held, we can provide resources and technical expertise from a wide range of professionals with skills and experiences that complement our existing capabilities and better address the needs of our clients.”

J.S. Held was founded in 1974 and now has over 100 locations across the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East.


About J.S. Held

J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets.

The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations.

J.S. Held, its affiliates and subsidiaries are not certified public accounting firm(s) and do not provide audit, attest, or any other public accounting services. J.S. Held is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. Securities offered through PM Securities, LLC, d/b/a Phoenix IB, a part of J.S. Held, member FINRA/ SIPC or Ocean Tomo Investment Group, LLC, a part of J.S. Held, member FINRA/ SIPC. All rights reserved.
 
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