MEET OUR TEAM

With more than 120 full-time year-round employees, Cape Associates strives to build life-long relationships with customers as well as with employees, based upon an uncompromising commitment to quality and integrity.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Matthew H. Cole

President & CEO

Matt is the grandson of our founder and the current President and CEO. Passionate about construction and experienced in a diverse mix of projects, Matt re-joined Cape Associates after working in commercial construction out of New York City for seven years. He has an engineering degree from Bucknell University. Matt is a passionate advocate in support of many local community-based organizations and is currently Vice President of the Community Development Partnership. He lives in Orleans with his wife, Katie, and their four sons, Hudson, Tucker-Michael, Brooks and Finley. To contact Matt directly, e-mail mhcole [@] capeassociates.com

Richard M. Bryant

Executive Vice President

Richard M. Bryant is the Executive Vice President of Cape Associates. Rich joined Cape Associates in 2004. He has an engineering degree from the University of New Hampshire, five years of experience in structural design and also a strong construction background. Rich heads the Yarmouthport office and lives in Brewster. He enjoys spending time with his two daughters Hannah and Rachel.
Rich is a member of the Cape Cod Community College Educational Foundation Board.

Mark P. Kinnane

Executive Vice President

Mark P. Kinnane is the Executive Vice President of Cape Associates. Mark has risen through the ranks since 1982, starting as a carpenter, became lead foreman, then Project Manager, and now Executive Vice President. He lives in Eastham with his wife, Susan.

BUILDER DIVISION

Abigail Chapman

Abigail has been working in construction since 2007, initially for the nonprofit Community Development Corporation. Abigail entered the profession as a field carpenter and brings that expertise to wide-ranging projects. She first moved to the Cape in 1998 shortly after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin and built her own home in Wellfleet where she lives with her wife.

Josh Piper

Josh got his start in construction at a young age working alongside his father in the family business in New Hampshire. He has 18 years of experience in various types of projects. Josh and his wife, Ally, relocated to the Cape in 2013 and live in Harwich with their two children, Cameron and Isobel.

Chris Dio

Chris Dio started his career in the Cape Associates building division and has worked his way up to his current role. He lives in Brewster and enjoys hunting and fishing with his son, Max.

Robin Callaghan

Robin Callaghan holds a degree in Criminal Justice from Worcester State College and served in the Army National Guard for 6 years. She was deployed to Kuwait and served in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. Robin relocated to Cape Cod in 2010, where she met her husband Chris at Cape Associates. They live locally with their daughter, Georgia.

Joe Brady

Joe has a diverse career background, working in the solar and casino industries prior to coming to work for Cape Associates. Joe and his wife Jen, who was born in Eastham, met in college in Rhode Island and moved back to the Cape in 2016. They now live in Brewster with their two children, Joey and Gianna.

Bill Dorn

Bill's first job in construction was working for his neighbor Vito in 1978 for Caro Electric wiring homes. Since then, his love of the construction industry has taken Bill across country, constructing everything from industrial plants to airports and bridges, but the satisfaction of residential building will always be his favorite. Like Cape Associates, Caro Electric is a family owned business, and Bill feels fortunate that after working so many years in the industry he has ended up at a place like where he started.

Nick Poppe

After 2 tours overseas in his 4 years of service in the US military, Nick re-entered the construction industry working as a framing Carpenter between stints offshore deep-water drilling for oil and gas. He later made a transition into structural Engineering while pursuing degrees in both Architecture and Construction Management from New England Institute of Technology. Nick lives on Cape with his two sons and dog.

Pete Shannon

Pete started his career in residential carpentry, and later gained experience with design and drafting while working for a Cape-based architectural firm and pursuing his architectural degree. He now lives on Cape Cod with his wife Cori and their four daughters.

Jessica Smith

Jessica brings 20+ worth of experience to Cape Associates. Her passion for building can be rooted back to her childhood, when her father was a builder. Prior to joining Cape Associations, Jessica gained her work experience in the residential design/build industry in Project Management roles. She has built a strong rapport with trade professionals, including subcontractors and vendors. Jessica has a BA Degree in Communications from UMass and holds a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor’s license. Outside of work, Jessica enjoys gardening, cooking, traveling, skiing, and spending time at the beach with her family.

Andy Shakliks

Andy joined Cape Associates in 2022. He has a degree in Architectural Engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology, and over twenty-five years of experience construction estimating. Andy grew up Eastham and currently lives in Dennis with his wife JeanAnn. Andy has been a member of the Cape Tech Advisory Board for the Carpentry department since 2012. When he is not working on an estimate, he can be found sailing and fishing on the Cape Cod Bay.

CUSTOM DESIGN AND CABINETRY DIVISION

Robin Decoteau

Robin began her career in tile design and plumbing sales. She studied Interior Design at Marymount University, and later moved to Cape Cod where she graduated from Cape Cod Community College. Robin lives in Harwich with her husband, Mike, daughter, Kate, and Golden Retriever, Brewster.

Michael Bremneour

Michael started in construction nearly 4 decades ago and has been evolving his career ever since. He is passionate about giving back to the community and enjoys using his talents to support others. Michael lives in Brewster with his wife, Nina, and their dog, Kittie.

Ken Rooney

Ken started his career in Visual Merchandising and Product Design & Development. He graduated with an Interior Design Degree from The Art Institute of Pittsburg, with a focus on Kitchen & Bath Design. Ken is originally from Western Massachusetts and most recently relocated from NYC to Provincetown, MA. He lives with his Fiancé, Chris, and two cats Onyx & Xavier.

Mike Kinne

After 6 deployments in his 12 years of active duty in the Marine Corps, Mike started working towards his degrees in Architecture while working as an inspector at General Dynamics Electric Boat. Mike now lives in Coventry, RI with his son, Maxwell, and daughter, Madison.

Madeline Berry

Madeline is from Wellfleet, where she lives with her sister and their Corgi, Sonny. She has a degree in architecture form UMass Amherst. Outside of work she spends her time gardening, cooking, in nature, and going out to eat with her friends.

SERVICES DIVISON

David P. Hedin

David P. Hedin started at Cape Associates more than twenty years ago as a truck driver and has since assisted in the development and expansion of the Home Property Watch division. Dave and his team of experienced employees have excelled at providing professional, responsive and efficient small construction services to clients for nearly three decades. Dave and his wife Jill reside in South Yarmouth and enjoy spending time outdoors and socializing with friends.

Randy Florence

Randy began his career in construction working in his family’s structural repair business where he moved his way up the ladder into an Operations Manager role. He has since worked as a framer, a framing estimator, a lumber estimator, and as an insurance loss estimator/project manager. He lives in Centerville with his fiancé Susie, dog Bindi and Poppy the cat.

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT DIVISION

Cinnamon A. Swable

Prior to working at Cape Associates, Cinnamon worked in the landscape industry for 18 years. Over that time, she cultivated a specialty gardening company. She holds a degree in Construction Technology from Wentworth Institute of Technology. She and her son, Nemo, love spending time at their home in Eastham.

Jenn Rhodes

Jenn brings with her many years of business and finance experience through ownership of her own business and work in municipal finance. Jenn relocated to Wellfleet with her husband and son in 2016 from Central Mass. Jenn has two grown daughters and enjoys basket weaving and boating with her family. Jenn is a member of the Finance Committee for the Town of Wellfleet and a Board Member for the non-profit Kings and Queens.

Marybeth Bourgeois

Marybeth brings over 30 years of experience to the Cape Associates team and has earned Certified Facility Manager (CFM) credentialing through the International Facilities Management Association. Marybeth lives in Eastham and has two sons, Jeremy and Brandon.

Glenn Collins

A native Cape Codder, Glenn graduated from Mass Maritime Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine and Electrical Engineering. He previously worked for an HVAC consulting engineer and has spent time in system design, estimating, and sales. He lives in Harwich with his wife Linda, and enjoys traveling and getting out on the water.

Joel Erickson

Joel Erickson joined Cape Associates in 2003 after 25 years in the banking industry. He worked as a carpenter for 11 years and obtained his CSL license in 2007. Joel joined the Property Management Division in 2014 and enjoys spending time with his wife Betty working around the house and taking trips.

Troy Loranger

Troy grew up on Cape Cod but left to pursue a career in the transportation industry. With two grown daughters, Troy returned to the Cape in 2014 and enjoys his work at Cape Associates.

Steve Caliri

Steve Caliri has been with Cape Associates since 1992, initially with the painting department. He lives in Orleans and enjoys spending time with his family.

Peter E. Geiges

Peter E. Geiges is a longtime Cape Associates team member. He enjoys fishing in his free time and lives in Wellfleet with his wife Laura.

Deanna Dziedzina

Deanna lives in Dennis and has two adult sons, EJ and Noah. In her spare time, Deanna is an active member in community theater on Cape Cod.

Sarah Iachetta

Sarah brings more than 10 years executive administrative assistant experience, working most recently for GE in Schenectady, NY. She went to Niagara University in Niagara Falls, NY studying Hotel/Rest. Management. Before moving to the Cape, Sarah and her family loved coming here on vacation. She lives in South Dennis with her husband, Frank, and step son, Zach. She enjoys going to restaurants, going to the beach, and traveling.

Barbara Fish

A regular summer visitor and now full-time resident of Brewster, Barbara has 25+ years of administrative experience in medical, REIT and historic architecture preservation fields, working and living in Connecticut, NYC and most recently Los Angeles. When she’s not working, Barbara can almost always be found enjoying all things outdoors and spending time with her husband and two teenage kids.

Holly Anthony

Holly joined Cape Associates in 2022 bringing with her many years experience in property management. She is a Cape Cod native and longtime resident of Brewster. She enjoys living on the Cape with all it offers. She has two grown children and enjoys spending time with them and her grandchildren.

PAINTING AND REPAIRS DIVISION

Paul Dunn

Paul has been in the painting industry since 2001 and has knowledge about products and procedures. Paul has a degree in Photography and finds his knowledge of color a great help to our clients. He lives in Centerville and is an avid bike rider and striped bass fisherman.

Bill Woodward

Bill "Woody" Woodward has owned and operated his own custom painting company in Summit, NJ. Now a permanent resident of Cape Cod, Bill will carry out Cape Associates' long-standing mission to bring quality, commitment, and integrity to every project.

Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon has experience in managing his family's business in Osterville for 20 years and has experience in interior and exterior painting projects. Mark lives in Eastham with his wife, Lori.

Tim Graham

With an undergrad from UMASS Amherst and an MBA from Babson College, Tim began his professional career in plastics extrusion in Western Mass. His career path turned to the painting industry when he moved to Cape Cod in 2010. When not working, Tim enjoys traveling, home improvement projects, exploring conservation trails with his dog Ringo, and spending time with his grandchildren. He lives in Harwich with his wife, Lisa.

OPERATIONS DIVISION

Lindsay J. Cole

Lindsay J. Cole joined Cape Associates full time upon her graduation from Stonehill College. She worked her way from being an Administrative Assistant, to Office Manager, and now, Lindsay is the Director of Human Resources. She is on the MassHire Cape & Islands Workforce Board of Directors and Executive Committee and serves on the Cape Cod Children’s Place Development Committee. She lives in Eastham with her family – Chris, Madeleine, Olivia, Cameron, and William.
MassHire Workforce Board – Board of Directors; MassHire Workforce Board – Executive Committee, Clerk; Cape Cod Children’s Place Development Committee; Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce – Board of Directors

Robyn Kirkman-Enck

Robyn Kirkman-Enck came to Cape Associates with more than 10 years of experience in professional sales. She grew up on Cape Cod and lived away for almost 20 years before returning home. She earned her Bachelor of Psychology from The Pennsylvania State University and her Masters in Human Behavior from Capella University. When she’s not at work she enjoys practicing yoga, spending time with her family, and enjoying all that the Cape Cod life has to offer. She lives in Eastham with her husband and two children.

Emma Haselton

Emma brings six years of experience in consulting and the construction industry. Prior to joining the Cape Associates team, she was in the hospitality industry, working primarily with private club members. She graduated highest distinction from Suffolk University with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism. She is a Cape Cod native and longtime resident of West Barnstable.

Cam Blanco

Cam studied Information Technology with a concentration in Data Analytics at UMASS Boston and received his Bachelor’s of Science. After a successful career in San Diego, Cam is excited to be back on Cape Cod. He enjoys playing soccer, running, hiking, camping, traveling, hanging with friends, and anything to do with the outdoors, especially the mountains/beaches. He lives locally with his wife, Cailynn.

Leslie J. Silva

Leslie has a Bachelor of Arts degree from San Francisco State University and more than 25 years of experience in the medical, legal, and real estate fields. She and her husband, Ralf, enjoy travel and relaxing by their koi pond at their home in North Eastham.

Ann Carroll

Ann came to Cape Associates with over 30 years of experiences in internation and domestic logistics and distribution management. She and her husband, Richard, relocated to South Yarmouth from Connecticut 27 years ago, and enjoy time together cruisung and being in their yard.

Christine Bezio

Christine has 25 years of administrative and office related experience, including agribusiness and manufacturing. She has her degree in Animal Science from the Stockbridge School of Agriculture at UMass Amherst. She is a member of the Wellfleet Recreation Committe and enjoys attending her children’s sporting events. Christine lives in Wellfleet with her husband, two young adult children, and three dogs.

Alison Carvounis

Alison brings with her 30 years of business admin/finance experience, including her own business, non-profits, manufacturing, and commercial real estate development. She has a long history of community involvement with passions in horticulture, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Outer Cape. She has two grown children and lives in Eastham.

Steve Zbell

After receiving his degree in Construction Management, Steve began working as a heavy civil estimator and later went on to focus on finance and strategic planning. He is a native of Connecticut, and relocated to North Eastham from Budapest, Hungary with his wife, Samantha, to persue his finance career.

Eric Carlsen

Eric brings over 30 years of experience in accounting. He has lived in East Harwich for the past 20 years with his wife and son, and originally came from the Northern New Jersey area before moving to the Cape in 2001. His hobbies include woodworking and his pets.

Vaughn Anson

With degrees in Accounting and Business Administration and 18 years of experience, Vaughn brings a wide skillset to the Accounting team at Cape Associates as their Senior Accountant. Some of his key responsibilities include but are not limited to payroll, inventory, equipment rentals, inspection revenue, assisting with accounts payable and receivable, and financial reporting.