Connections: Flintco adds project director in Springdale

Oklahoma-based construction company Flintco has promoted Justin Stoverink from senior project manager to project director. Stoverink will relocate from Memphis, Tenn., to Flintco’s Northwest Arkansas office in Springdale.

Stoverink has worked in multiple locations during his 15-year career with Flintco, including stints in New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma and Tennessee. His resume includes some of Flintco’s most recognizable projects: The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Santa Fe Indian School, Tamaya Wellness Center, and Barnes Jewish Hospital with Flintco’s parent company Alberici.

Most recently, Stoverink worked on the St. Jude Children’s Hospital campus in Memphis. He holds bachelor’s degree in construction management from Missouri State University.

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