Eidco Hires Executive Vice President

Former real estate CEO joins construction management firm.

CHICAGO, IL (July 10, 2012) – Eidco Construction announced Tuesday that Bill Carpitella has joined the firm as an executive vice president.  

Carpitella has held executive-level positions at both real estate and consumer goods companies for the past 30 years.  Formerly the CEO of The Sharrow Group, he has also worked for Hunt Real Estate, K. Hovnanian and Pulte Homes.

“We are delighted to welcome Bill to the Eidco management team,” said Eidco CEO Chez Eider. “His impressive track record of real estate experience at top-tier companies and vast knowledge of the industry will greatly benefit us as we continue to expand our national footprint.”

Prior to joining Eidco, Carpitella was a consultant at Fast Tracking Solutions and the General Manager for Hunt Real Estate, where he managed 16 offices and more than 600 real estate brokers and employees. Prior to that, he was with Sharrow for more than eight years. 

Other past positions include senior vice president of organizational development and process at K. Hovnanian Enterprises and vice president, human resources for Pulte Homes, where he was responsible for all personnel processes and change initiatives for both top-10 national builders. His consumer goods experience includes being the vice president, human resources, for companies such as Bell & Howell and Bausch & Lomb.

“I believe I will be able make significant contributions to Eidco and that my experience in areas such as strategic business planning, organizational development, growth strategies and recruiting and retention of talent will be utilized to the fullest,” said Carpitella. “It’s exciting to be part of an innovative company that continues to see national growth.”

Carpitella is a graduate of Temple University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and industrial relations, and his professional affiliations include NAHB and Lominger where he is an associate expert in organizational development.