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Rohan Defreitas
President, Crescent Consulting Inc.

Rohan Defreitas

An outstanding business professional with over 30 years of specialized construction management experience, Rohan co-founded The Crescent Companies, comprised of Crescent Consulting, Crescent Energy and Crescent Building Services. This 100% minority-owned firm boasts expertise in MWBE utilization and knowledgeable construction industry professionals.

Crescent provides Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity compliance management, LEED Consulting, Energy Cost Savings / Energy Audits as well as Site Safety Management & Fire Guard services for public and private entities. Rohan’s operations management of the companies insures new business development and the implementation and success of initiatives and programs. As President of Crescent Consulting, he deftly assists clients with contract negotiation, strategic planning and construction management.

Both on a personal level and through his companies, Rohan has been intimately involved in opening doors and positioning MWBE firms to participate on projects in NY. A quiet and effective influencer to many of the top developers and large construction primes in NYC, Rohan bridges the divide. Just as importantly, many state and city agencies recognize the importance of his work and dedication to inclusion and diversity.