Skanska has promoted Mark Balling to executive vice president and General Manager, responsible for building operations in North Carolina and Virginia. Following this promotion, Greg Peele was appointed Regional Executive Officer for the Southeast and Central regions.

Balling joined Skanska in 2015 as Vice President, where he has since been instrumental in turning client visions into reality through projects with Duke University and North Carolina State University. With over two decades of experience at Lendlease under his belt, Balling brings a wealth of industry knowledge to his new role as leader.

“For the past eight years, Mark has shown an impressive ability to bring clients’ visions into fruition,” said Peele on the occasion of Balling’s promotion.”Whether working on a university campus or hospital project that impacts communities – Mark is well-equipped with expertise needed for success.”