Company News - May 20, 2024

DFC Celebrates 45 Years of Excellence

DonahueFavret is celebrating 45 years in the industry, marked by a journey of passion, hard work, and cherished memories. 

In honor of this milestone, we're sharing some of the memories that have shaped our legacy and made us who we are today. In celebration, we express our deepest gratitude to our loyal clients, design and trade partners, and every member of DonahueFavret Contractors. Your trust and support have been the foundation of our success.

In 1981, Maura Donahue joined our team, bringing valuable insight and vision. Two years later, in 1983, Bob Favret’s impactful arrival fueled the growth and success of the company. By, 1988, Jack Donahue Contractors, proudly transformed into DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc., recognizing Bob Favret’s lasting impact. In 1990 John L. Donahue, III joined the team, embodying a commitment to excellence and collaboration.

A partnership that shapes success! In 1998, John L. Donahue, III and Maura Donahue became partners and shareholders in DonahueFavret Contractors, marking a significant milestone in our journey. Their dedication and vision have been instrumental in our success.

In 2009, John L. Donahue, III took over the role of President and CEO of DonahueFavret Contractors, ushering in the next era of remarkable growth and innovation. This pivotal moment marks a significant chapter in our history, building upon our past successes and fueling our journey toward future growth!

Cheers to growth and leadership! In 2019, Lauren Andrews, Bryan Hodnett, David Dupre, Patrick Descant, and Matt Weeks became shareholders of our company, embodying our values of dedication and progress. Most recently, Max Ferran joined the DFC ownership group as its newest partner this year. 

As we commemorate our 45th anniversary, we once more extend our sincerest gratitude to our loyal clients, design and trade partners, and every member of DonahueFavret Contractors. Your unwavering commitment and collaborative efforts have truly fueled our successful journey.