MANAGING PRINCIPAL
Lynn Stith Bennett
PARTNER
Chief Strategy Officer
Lynn Stith Bennett brings over 40 years of expertise in the construction industry, demonstrating an unparalleled commitment to excellence and leadership. Since joining Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) in 1987, Lynn has been instrumental in shaping the company's growth and success.
As the Chief Strategy Officer, Lynn drives the company's strategic vision, focusing on enhancing Organizational Health, Culture, Team Building, and Change Management. Her oversight of Corporate Operations, which includes Risk Management, Finance, Marketing, IT, and Human Resources, ensures that CWC remains at the forefront of industry innovation and operational excellence.
Lynn's influence extends beyond CWC. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Breakthrough T1D (Formerly JDRF) Mid-Atlantic Chapter, reflecting her commitment to community service and philanthropy. She is a member of ULI Washington’s Prince George’s County Local Product Council, a certified LEED Accredited Professional (BD+C), and a Designated Design-Build Professional, highlighting her dedication to sustainable practices and innovative construction methods.
Lynn has held numerous prestigious leadership roles throughout her career. She was the Chair of the Board of Directors for ABC Metro Washington in 2021 and was honored as one of the Washington Business Journal's Women Who Mean Business in 2020. Her leadership within the Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) DC chapter is particularly noteworthy; she served as President in 2019, and they recognized her outstanding contributions with the Corporate Leadership Award in 2016 and the Woman of Impact Award in 2021.
Lynn Stith Bennett's career is marked by her visionary leadership, her commitment to driving positive change within the construction industry, and her dedication to fostering growth, innovation, and excellence across all her professional and community endeavors.
MANAGING PRINCIPAL
Lynn Stith Bennett
PARTNER
Chief Strategy Officer
Lynn Stith Bennett brings over 40 years of expertise in the construction industry, demonstrating an unparalleled commitment to excellence and leadership. Since joining Coakley & Williams Construction (CWC) in 1987, Lynn has been instrumental in shaping the company's growth and success.
As the Chief Strategy Officer, Lynn drives the company's strategic vision, focusing on enhancing Organizational Health, Culture, Team Building, and Change Management. Her oversight of Corporate Operations, which includes Risk Management, Finance, Marketing, IT, and Human Resources, ensures that CWC remains at the forefront of industry innovation and operational excellence.
Lynn's influence extends beyond CWC. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Breakthrough T1D (Formerly JDRF) Mid-Atlantic Chapter, reflecting her commitment to community service and philanthropy. She is a member of ULI Washington’s Prince George’s County Local Product Council, a certified LEED Accredited Professional (BD+C), and a Designated Design-Build Professional, highlighting her dedication to sustainable practices and innovative construction methods.
Lynn has held numerous prestigious leadership roles throughout her career. She was the Chair of the Board of Directors for ABC Metro Washington in 2021 and was honored as one of the Washington Business Journal's Women Who Mean Business in 2020. Her leadership within the Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) DC chapter is particularly noteworthy; she served as President in 2019, and they recognized her outstanding contributions with the Corporate Leadership Award in 2016 and the Woman of Impact Award in 2021.
Lynn Stith Bennett's career is marked by her visionary leadership, her commitment to driving positive change within the construction industry, and her dedication to fostering growth, innovation, and excellence across all her professional and community endeavors.
