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April 13
Spotlight On: Zach Pannier, Business Unit Leader, DPR Construction
Key points:
- • Healthcare and AI-related projects are driving demand and higher delivery expectations.
- • Prefabrication and data are improving speed, efficiency, and cost control.
- • Charlotte’s collaborative culture supports growth and talent development.
April 2026 — Invest: sat down with Zach Pannier, business unit leader at DPR Construction, to discuss how healthcare and advanced technology continue to shape the firm’s work in Charlotte, how prefabrication and data are accelerating delivery, and why the region’s collaborative leadership culture remains a differentiator. “Our people show up and really care, and they want to lift others up,” Pannier said.
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