Chief Executive Officer
As CEO of O’Brien Brothers, Evan oversees all aspects of the company, including operations, strategy, finance, and real estate development planning and execution.
Evan joined O’Brien Brothers in January 2016. His previous eight years had been spent at ReArch Company, a Vermont based real estate development, construction and property management firm, where he served as Vice President of Development. Prior to ReArch, Evan spent several years as Director of Operations of Meridian Development Group, with locations in Incline Village, Nevada and Mammoth Lakes, California. While at Meridian, he was involved in the development of the base villages of Mammoth Mountain ski resort and Northstar-at-Tahoe ski resort.
Evan was born and raised in Middlebury, Vermont, and graduated from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. He holds a certificate in Real Estate Management from the Harvard Business School.
Evan contributes to his local community and the State of Vermont on a number of boards and commissions, including current positions on the Board of Directors and finance subcommittees of both the New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) and the Vermont State Chamber of Commerce. He is a member of the Vermont Business Roundtable. Past service includes board and committee positions at the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission (CCRPC); the Chittenden County Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Exit 12B Advisory Committee, the Board of Directors of the Shelburne Craft School, and multiple stints on the Building and Development Committees of the Greater Burlington YMCA.
Evan lives in Charlotte, Vermont with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Louisa, and their two Labrador retrievers Zeus and Bear. In his free time, Evan spends as much time as he can sailing on Lake Champlain in the summer and skiing the Green Mountains in the winter.
