Gendron & Gendron, A Leader Among Commercial Construction Companies

Gendron & Gendron is a reliable and trusted leader among commercial construction companies serving Lewiston, Maine, and the surrounding areas. To learn about our company, visit our About page.

John M. Gendron, CEO/Owner

Gendron & Gendron has been a part of John’s life since he was a kid.  At age 6 he started working on Saturdays with his grandfather, the founder of Gendron & Gendron.  In 2000 after graduating from college with a bachelor’s degree in business administration, John joined the company full-time.  He worked for his father as Vice President before taking ownership of the company in 2017.  In addition to his work, John serves as a member of the Maine Aggregate Association, Maine Better Transportation, Associated General Contractors of America and the YMCA board.

Josh White, President

Even before Josh graduated from Falmouth High School in Falmouth, ME, he was working within the construction industry during summer breaks and school holidays. Josh began working full-time in the industry in 2001 as a laborer and progressed to foreman and then to superintendent. Josh served as Project Manager for Gendron & Gendron for 5 years, overseeing all excavation work and finally became the VP of Operations in 2019. As the company grows and continues to grow, Josh has taken on more responsibilities and is now involved in most aspects of the business. Having worked in each of these positions has given Josh a thorough understanding of all the work that Gendron & Gendron performs every day.

Angela Studley, Controller

Angela joined the Gendron team in September 2021, bringing over 10 years of experience as a Controller in construction.  She has a Bachelor of Science in Business from Empire State University and an Associates of Science from the University of Pittsburgh.  When she is not at work, Angela spends time hiking in the woods or walking the beach with her dogs.

Todd Spencer, Building Project Manager

Todd has been working in the field of Building management with another local company for the past 10 years. He has come to Gendron Corp as of January 2021 with knowledge and experience to enhance the Gendron team. He holds a BS in Business from St. Joseph’s College in Standish, Maine with a concentration in Management.

Taylor Py, Project Manager/ Estimator

Taylor came onboard with Gendron Corp with 8 years in the construction industry. He has worked in various roles throughout his career including Laborer, Project Manager, Superintendent, Estimator, and HMA QC Engineer. He interned with Maine Drilling and Blasting in college, and worked for Northeast Paving since he graduated in 2015. He has a BS Civil Engineering from the University of Maine, minor in Construction Management. In his free time, he enjoys skiing and snowshoeing in the winter, and golfing, hiking and mountain biking in the summertime.

Nick Mathon, Project Manager/ Estimator

Nick joined Gendron in 2021. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Maine at Orono, and a Maine Engineering Intern License.  He started designing after college which included designing and estimating roadway projects. He has experience in fulfilling multiple roles throughout projects such as Project Manager, Superintendent, Foreman & Layout.  When not at work he likes to spend time with his family, and is an avid hunter, likes to play hockey, go skiing, golfing and anything outside related.

Jessica Giguere, Project Accountant

Jessica joined the Gendron team in January 2022 after being a medical assistant for 5 years. Jessica started as a scale operator/office assistant and quickly moved through the ranks to project accountant. As a project accountant, she oversees all Gendron job accounts payable and receivables. When Jessica isn’t at work, she enjoys spending time with her son, family and friends, and going on hikes and spontaneous adventures.

Ryan Lavoie, Project Manager

Ryan comes to Gendron & Gendron with 8 years of experience working as a foreman. Born and raised in Lewiston, Maine, Ryan graduated from the University of Maine in Orono, where he earned his degree in Construction Engineering. Outside of work, he enjoys spending his free time on the golf course, following his favorite sports team and spending time with his family.

David Sargent, Paving Operations Manager

Dave brings 40 years of experience in the paving industry to Gendron’s team, joining us in 2024.  He has worked in every aspect of paving operations from laborer, dozer operator on a grading crew, Estimating, Paving foreman, Superintendent, Project Manager and Transportation Manager/dispatcher. Dave and his team take pride in their work and respect what our customers have to say. In the summer Dave enjoys camping, hiking, fishing, golfing and riding his Harley.  In fall and winter, he hunts, ice fishes, snowshoes and rides snowmobiles.

Abram Ward, Project Manager

Abram has over 22 years of experience overseeing a diverse range of construction projects, including schools, hotels, roads, bridges, and utilities. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Maine. Outside of work, Abram is passionate about coaching youth sports, mountain biking, raising a family and giving back to his community by mentoring the next generation of leaders in construction.

Ashley Ferro, Human Resources Manager

Ashley joined the Gendron family in July 2024.  She has more than a decade of experience in the corporate financial world in various roles and her family construction business for 20 years.  When Ashley is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her family outdoors camping, boating, hunting and fishing.

Tobias Farnsworth, Paving Estimator

Tobias has been involved in the construction industry since early 2009. He has held various roles within the industry and has broad experience within excavation, utilities installation, concrete, demolition, environmental construction, paving and management. He has been the Paving Estimator at Gendron since 2024.