WIMCO Corp. announces that Brad Makepeace has been promoted to project manager. He will be based in the corporate office in Washington.

Makepeace began his career at WIMCO in 2003 as an assistant superintendent. He assisted on several projects, including the Walgreen’s in Kill Devil Hills and the Wright Brothers Centennial Icarus Monument in Kitty Hawk. He became a superintendent in 2004. His responsibility was supervision of all onsite activities for many successful projects, ranging from $1 million to $40 million in value.

Makepeace is a 2001 graduate of East Carolina University. He holds a bachelor-of-science degree in construction management.

Makepeace lives in Simpson with his wife Kelly and children, Shelby, Evan and Aubrey.