RTM Engineering Consultants is thrilled to announce that Justin Ramirez, Esq., has joined the firm as Director of Strategic Growth. With a diverse background in construction, finance, accounting, law, and management consulting, Justin brings a creative and unique perspective to the firm’s operations – and will play an integral role in RTM’s growth strategy development and execution.
“I’m both energized and grateful to be working with an innovative CEO like Tony Mirchandani and the dynamic, enthusiastic professionals at RTM,” said Justin Ramirez. “RTM is proof that an organization can achieve great things with the right people, in the right place, passionately pursuing a common goal. It’s an honor to collaborate with the experienced ownership group and dedicated Board of Directors to realize RTM’s vision, and I am confident that we will continue to build upon the unparalleled success RTM has achieved, together.”
Prior to joining RTM, Justin served as Director of Mergers & Acquisitions at Zweig Group, where he led both short- and long-term M&A initiatives for AEC clients. He initially joined Zweig Group focusing on internal ownership transition, advising AEC clients on developing and implementing attainable ownership transition and succession plans, before becoming an advisor in the M&A department. Before his tenure at Zweig Group, Justin worked as a Third-Party Provider Risk Analyst at Arvest Bank, conducting annual risk assessments on over 3,500 independent third parties to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Additionally, Justin brings over nine years of experience in the construction industry from working with and having helped manage his family’s construction company.
“We are thrilled to welcome Justin as our Director of Strategic Growth,” said Tony Mirchandani, CEO at RTM. “Justin’s extensive experience in both the AEC industry and M&A sector equips him with unique insights that will greatly benefit our corporate development team as we pursue upcoming strategic growth initiatives. Having had the pleasure of collaborating with Justin during his time at Zweig Group, I have seen firsthand his passion and dedication, which truly reflects RTM’s core values – I am confident he will be an exceptional addition to our organization.”
Justin earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance and Accounting from the University of Arkansas, Sam M. Walton College of Business. He also holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas School of Law – Fayetteville and has been admitted to the Arkansas Bar.