Chris Lenahan

District Manager, Transmission & Distribution at Harlan Electric Company

In 2020, Chris was promoted to district manager of Harlan Electric’s New England area, where he oversees all business activities including operations, project management, worker safety, and profitability. Chris is also responsible for the strategic growth of new and current customers. Chris has been with MYR Group subsidiaries since 2008, beginning his career with MYR Group subsidiary L.E. Myers as a project engineer, coordinating and managing construction operations. In 2009, he worked at Harlan Electric, and in 2010, became an assistant project manager for Hawkeye Construction before spending four years as a project manager for L.E. Myers. 

Chris has built energy infrastructure for nearly 15 years. During that time, he has led many teams and worked on large transmission lines and substations all over the country. Supporting his career, Chris earned a Master of Business Administration from Walden University in Baltimore, Maryland, and a Bachelor of Science in construction management from Western Illinois University. Chris also holds professional certifications as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and a Certified Utility Safety Professional (CUSP).

Timeline

  • District Manager, Transmission & Distribution

    Current role