Edward L. Angel

Edward L. Angel, a seasoned Project Manager, has led significant projects in the construction industry. As President of ELA Group, Inc., he specialized in federal contracts, showcasing efficiency and innovative problem-solving.

In addition to the Converse High School project, his tenure at All Seasons Construction included successfully managing the LSU Library Renovation. This project transformed existing spaces into a university bookstore, classrooms, and offices. This project exemplifies his skill in navigating the complexities of renovation in active educational settings while achieving all project objectives. The Civic Center Expansion under his leadership also stands out, featuring a 22,000 sq ft addition completed on time and under budget, further solidifying his reputation for efficient and effective project execution.

His military career with the United States Air Force also underscores his construction and project management expertise. Serving as Colonel and Civil Engineer, he led vital construction initiatives such as the Coalition Village in Qatar, a $72 million project that involved building comprehensive airbase support facilities. His strategic oversight ensured the project's timely and budget-compliant completion. The Bagram Runway project in Afghanistan, a critical $65 million construction, and the $45 million Balad Air Base project in Iraq are examples of his capacity to manage large-scale, high-stakes construction projects under challenging circumstances.

Edward's educational background is robust and reinforces his practical skills. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Centenary College in Shreveport, LA, a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, and a Bachelor of Science in Construction Technology from Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA. These qualifications highlight his commitment to lifelong learning and provide a solid theoretical foundation for his practical expertise.

Furthermore, his professional qualifications include a Louisiana Contractor's License in Building Construction, Mechanical, and Municipal/Public Works and a commercial pilot's license with an instrument rating. This diverse range of certifications and licenses reflects his broad skill set and adaptability in various domains.