- March 13, 2020

Greg Sawka
President & CEO

Bart Nave
VP, Operations

Jack Barr
Chief Financial Officer

Cindy Campanella
VP, Organizational Development

Mike Petka
VP, Preconstruction

Ron Wilbraham
Regional Project Director

Kelli Racca, AIA
Project Executive

Rob Jadick
Project Executive
Greg Sawka
President & CEO
As Bancroft’s only second President and CEO, Greg is focused on customer satisfaction as well as employee development. Greg demonstrates a strong proficiency in working with large facilities programs. His leadership skills enable him to successfully coordinate the implementation, planning, scheduling, and direction of all projects from project scope development to completion. Owners appreciate his fairness and patience in dealing with all project issues, personnel, and stakeholders. He has experience with all project delivery methods including Design-Build, CMa, CMc and Lump Sum.
Education:
MBA, University of Delaware
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Lehigh University
Training & Certifications:
LEED Accredited Professional
- (302) 655-343
- gsawka@bancroftusa.com
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1300 N. Grant Avenue, Suite 101
Wilmington, DE 19806

Bart Nave
VP, Operations
Bart’s experience in all phases of the building construction process and his leadership skills enable him to successfully coordinate the implementation, planning, scheduling and logistics of projects from the early development of project scope to the project’s completion. Bart’s more than 30 years of industry experience has provided him the skills to lead project teams from the preconstruction phase through commissioning and turnover. Bart’s expertise in Construction Management allows him to work directly with the customer to ensure that their project success factors are being achieved and the project schedules are being met.
Bart’s attention to detail and cost control procedures make him a valuable resource for owners and to his project teams. His ability to anticipate and prepare for all possible scenarios help his project teams maintain both schedule and budget on their assigned projects.
Education:
Business Economics & Finance, University of Pittsburgh
Training & Certifications:
LEED Accredited Professional
- (302) 655-3434
- bnave@bancroftusa.com
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1300 N. Grant Avenue, Suite 101
Wilmington, DE 19806
Jack Barr
Chief Financial Officer
As the Chief Financial Officer, Jack is responsible for managing all aspects of Bancroft’s financial, accounting, procurement and Information technology groups. Jack’s experience and understanding of all aspect’s of the construction business allows him to be a valuable resource to all departments within the organization. With over 30 years of experience at Bancroft and 38 years in finance and accounting Jack is able to bring a unique understanding of the construction business. Jack’s strength is combining his in-depth history with Bancroft along with his financial background to assist other Bancroft team members solve complicated business problems.
Education:
MS, Accounting, Widener University
BS, Accounting, University of Delaware
Training & Certifications:
Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional
- (302) 655-3434
- jbarr@bancroftusa.com
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1300 N. Grant Avenue, Suite 101
Wilmington, DE 19806
Cindy Campanella
VP, Organizational Development
Cindy is responsible for human resources, talent management, training, organizational development, and other initiatives designed to effectively steward employee and company resources to achieve Bancroft’s goals and objectives. She is a strategic, innovative, and entrepreneurial leader whose career success has spanned the private and public sectors. Cindy has proudly served in senior leadership positions where she was responsible for pioneering strategies to enhance employee and constituent engagement, leadership training and development, talent acquisition and management, culture and change management, marketing and branding, corporate social responsibility, and more to improve organizational effectiveness. In addition, she enjoys being involved in many business and community organizations.
Education:
MS, Organizational Leadership, Wilmington University
BS, Human Resources, University of Delaware
Training & Certifications:
Society for Human Resource Management
- (302) 655-3434
- ccampanella@bancroftusa.com
- 1300 N. Grant Avenue, Suite 101 Wilmington, DE 19806
Mike Petka
VP, Preconstruction
As Vice President of Preconstruction Services, Mike oversees the Preconstruction Team’s effort to Bancroft’s continued success. Mike has the proven ability to manage all the types of services we offer our clients. Whether it’s GC, CM, or Design-Build, he approaches each project, large or small, with the same intensity to ensure we exceed the customer’s expectations. Mike has extensive experience on institutional, K-12 schools and higher education projects. He has demonstrated an ability to focus on project schedules and cost control to meet the goals of each individual project. His relationships with facilities personnel have a lasting effect that makes owner representatives eager to continue working with him.
Education:
BS, Civil Engineering, University of Delaware
Training & Certifications:
LEED Accredited Professional
- (302) 655-3434
- mpetka@bancroftusa.com
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1300 N. Grant Avenue, Suite 101
Wilmington, DE 19806
Ron Wilbraham
Regional Project Director
As Regional Project Director, Ron Wilbraham is responsible for managing Operations and client relationships at all Bristol-Myers Squibb locations. He has direct Business Development responsibilities to effectively manage the work acquisition process in the region by identifying, generating, and building new relationships and business opportunities that support Bancroft’s sales and marketing strategies. He has worked in every aspect of construction since 1989 – as a superintendent, project engineer and project manager – and serves as a mentor in the development of our next generation of leaders.
Education:
Electro-Mechanical Engineering
Electronics/Instrumentation Technology, Salem Community College
Professional and Continuing Studies, Rowan University
- (609) 436-5888 ext. 2001
- rwilbraham@bancroftusa.com
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101 College Road East, Second Floor
Princeton, NJ 08540

Kelli Racca, AIA
Project Executive
As Project Executive, Kelli Racca brings a focus on the perspective of the client and is responsible for providing leadership for the whole project team to ensure that clients’ goals are kept front and center. With 15 years of experience working on the owners “side”, developing and maintaining relationships to create exceptional projects has been Kelli’s driving force in her 28-year career in the design and construction field. As a registered architect, she provides a complete view in the experiences of project processes from early conceptual planning through active management of owner occupancy to existing building assessment. This unique combination of experience provides our clients with the assurance that they have a strong advocate for their project needs in Kelli.
Education:
MA, Urbain Affairs (Historic Preservation), University of Delaware
BA, Architecture, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Training & Certifications:
Registered Architect, Delaware and Pennsylvania
- (302) 655-3434
- kracca@bancroftusa.com
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1300 N. Grant Avenue, Suite 101
Wilmington, DE 19806
Rob Jadick
Project Executive
As Project Executive, Rob Jadick is responsible for providing leadership to our project teams and has an integral role in the company’s Work Acquisition Group. With over 20 years of Project Management experience, including 20 with Bancroft, Rob provides a unique operations perspective and years of critical solution and problem solving skills in his former role of Director of Marketing.
Education:
BA, Graphic Design, Salisbury University
Professional Studies, University of Delaware
Training & Certifications:
LEED Accredited Professional
- (302) 655-3434
- rjadick@bancroftusa.com
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1300 N. Grant Avenue, Suite 101
Wilmington, DE 19806