H. J. Russell & Company Promotes Claudette Hanks to Diversity Manager for Construction and Program Management

ATLANTA (June 23, 2020) – H. J. Russell & Company (Russell), one of the largest black-owned real estate development and construction services firms in the United States, announces the promotion of Claudette Hanks from Field Office Coordinator to Diversity Manager.

In her new role, Hanks will develop, implement, and monitor Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives to help cultivate a diverse and inclusive culture across construction and program management projects.

In addition, Hanks will provide ongoing education with the goal being to build and develop a strong and diverse portfolio that does business with Russell.

Founded in 1952, H. J. Russell & Company is one of the largest minority-owned real estate development and construction services firms in the United States.

A multi-faceted organization providing integrated solutions and an exceptional customer experience, H. J. Russell has developed, designed/built, renovated, and managed some of the nation’s most complex and high-profile projects involving multiple stakeholders and requiring exceptional diplomacy and skill.