Our Team

Leadership

Phil Leibovitz

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Phil has more than thirty years of experience in the residential home and development business. He has developed over 1,500 lots and built over 1,000 homes. He has been a partner in Sandy Spring Builders since 1998, and is responsible for their business development, land acquisition, and sales.

Phil Leibovit CEO of Sandy Spring Builders

Mimi Brodsky Kress

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Mimi has been a partner in Sandy Spring Builders since 1998 and is responsible for the company’s business and administrative management. Prior to becoming a partner in Sandy Spring, she was a partner in Kenwood Homes and Springbrook Builders from 1990 to 1998, building over 500 homes in Maryland and Virginia.

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Phil Leibovitz

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Mimi Brodsky Kress

Brian Abramson

PARTNER

Brian has been a partner in Sandy Spring Builders since 2018 and works to source land deals and custom home clients. Prior to joining SSB, he was building spec custom homes in Northern Virginia. He is a co-owner at Tower Companies, and is a LEED accredited professional.

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Brian Abramson

PARTNER

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Tyler Abrams

VICE PRESIDENT OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Tyler brings a unique skill set and design eye to the Sandy Spring Builders team. He holds his Bachelors of Science degree in Architecture and a Masters in Real Estate Development. Tyler’s focus is to be a primary point-of-contact to clients, and act as their liaison to the rest of the SSB team.

Tyler Abrams

VICE PRESIDENT OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Mitchell Rishty

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS

Mitchell has over 20 years of construction and real estate development experience, having led a wide range of projects from ground-up commercial builds to luxury custom homes. He oversees the full project lifecycle — from pre-construction through delivery — ensuring a high standard of craftsmanship.

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Mitchell Rishty

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS

Tom Bennett

VICE PRESIDENT OF FIELD CONSTRUCTION

Tom has over 35 years in the construction and development business, building award winning custom homes. His past experience includes Vice President of Construction for Richmarr Construction Corporation, BOWA Builders, & The Galileo Group.

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Tom Bennett

VICE PRESIDENT OF FIELD CONSTRUCTION

Team

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    Eric Abrams

    SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

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    Oscar Aguilar

    FIELD OPERATIONS

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    Brett Barnhard

    CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

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    Lissa Beal

    AP-AR MANAGER

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    Andres Cortez

    FIELD OPERATIONS

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    Brad Fitzwater

    PURCHASING MANAGER

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    Fredy Guevara

    CUSTOMER SERVICE

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    Zack Harwood

    SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

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    Scott Levenson

    CONTROLLER

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    Jamie Levin

    CLIENT COORDINATOR

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    Angel Lima

    FIELD OPERATIONS

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    Russell McCampbell

    CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

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    Mike McNeel

    CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

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    Jen Quinones

    PROJECT MANAGER

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    Chuck Spyker

    CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

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    Joe Winovich

    CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

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