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Daragiu named CFO for Engel Burman’s Construction Division

Daniel Daragiu

Jericho, NY According to Engel Burman, Daniel Daragiu has joined the company as chief financial officer for the construction division.

In this position, he will be responsible for all financial management of the division, which currently has several hundred million dollars of construction activity underway in the NY-Metro area, with considerable more expected to commence within the next 24 months.

With over 15 years of senior-level roles in the real estate and construction industries, Daragiu comes to Engel Burman from Blue Industries in North Brunswick, N.J., where he served as CFO for both Blue Star Glass, Inc. and Blue Line Drywall & Builders, Inc. Prior to that he was CFO for NYC-based Danya Cebus.

Daragiu graduated from the Bucharest University of Economic Studies and earned his MBA from Rutgers University. He is a Certified Public Accountant and earned the Bloomberg Market Concepts Certification.

Scott Burman, principal of Engel Burman and president of EB Construction, said, “The recent and planned growth of Engel Burman’s construction activity creates the need for senior-level staffing growth. We need talented people like Daniel to support us. We all look forward to working closely with him.”

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