Our Team
At Poyant, we are a dedicated team of signage professionals with diverse backgrounds. We collaborate to bring our unique talents to each project and achieve extraordinary results.
We are totally focused on providing highly effective designs, quality material and construction methods resulting in a durable branding experience that grows your business. And, we back it up with our industry leading 3 Year Labor and Material Warranty.
We have one Mission – Building Your Brand.
Executives
Poyant is led by seasoned executives with extensive and diverse experience encompassing a broad range of disciplines. Together they collaborate with and inspire the Poyant team on a day to day basis. This tight-knit company culture promotes innovation and creativity ensuring each project meets our client’s goals and exceeds their expectations.
Richard Poyant
President
Tony DaCosta
Controller
Ruben Bernardo
Director of Operations
Stephanie Poyant Moran
Director of Sales Operations
Meghan Mello
HR and Safety Officer
Leadership Team
Poyant’s Leadership Team is focused on continuously improving company performance by setting production and delivery goals. This group represents a cross-section of the company providing our staff with the support, mentoring and training to deliver exceptional customer service. The team meets on a weekly basis to measure their progress and accomplishments.
Account Executives
Poyant’s team of experienced Account Executives build strong relationships with each client. We partner with our clients to identify their needs, to understand their vision and to deliver a superior signage solution in a cost effective and timely manner.
Jason Fredette
Senior Executive Account Manager
Gary McCoy
Senior Account Executive
Bethany Leonard
Account Executive / Branding Specialist
Bill Gavigan
Account Executive / Branding Specialist
Chris Ramm
Account Executive / Branding Specialist
Project Management
Poyant’s team of Project Managers are devoted to providing our customers with quality service and support throughout their signage experience. The Project Managers specialize in making sure every project is on schedule through each phase of the design, permitting, fabrication and installation process. It is our responsibility to deliver every project on time, on budget and with superior quality.
Rachel Wolfgang
Project Management Supervisor, CPM
Natalia Pelletier
Senior Project Manager
Lisa Pelletier
Administrative Support
Ken Ponte
Project Coordinator
Catherine Anastasia
Project Coordinator
Rochelle Cruz
Project Coordinator
Service
Our dedicated, fully licensed technicians have the experience to handle all of your service needs. Whether your sign requires repair or preventative maintenance, we are committed to providing excellent service in a timely manner.
Jeanne Surprenant
Project Manager – Sign Repair and Maintenance Services
Permit Expeditor
Our In-House Permit Expeditor supports our Account Executives and Project Managers with sign regulation research, filing sign permit and sign variance applications all around the country, and consistent follow-up with local Sign Regulators to keep the permit process moving along. Our Permit Tracking Report is updated daily to reflect the latest status of each application.
Ginger Hook
Permit Expediter
Design
Poyant’s award winning team of designers bring innovation, passion and expertise to every project. We collaborate with our clients to create effective signage, themed environments and identities. The designers approach each project as an opportunity to create great design with practical solutions while having a keen sensibility for fabrication.
Linda Rogers
Graphic Designer
Jessica St. Laurent
Graphic Designer
Rachael Abrantes
Graphic Designer
Melanie Marmaras
Graphic Designer
Dani Eadie
Associate Graphic Designer
Raven Bernardo
Associate Technical Designer
Jacob Pedersen
Associate Technical Designer
Estimating & Value Engineering
Poyant’s Estimating department is equipped with custom estimating software that is specially designed for the sign industry. We combine competitive pricing with excellent customer service for the best value on the market. Our team value engineers every project to ensure it stays on budget.
Accounting
Poyant’s proficient Accounting department develops strong relationships with vendors, banking partners and clients assuring the company has adequate resources to meet our customers needs.
Tony DaCosta
Controller
Ginny McMahon-Higgins
Assistant Controller
Elsa R. Ronco
Cost Accounting & Collections
Connie M. Ferreira
Accounts Payable
Operations and Field Services
Our team of fabricators use their expertise and craftsmanship to guarantee that every sign is built to the highest level of quality. The fabrication team is comprised of several specialized departments including Architectural Metal, CNC Modeling, Electrical, Graphics, Channel Letters, Custom Fabrication and Product Finishing. Our 50,000 square foot facility has the most recent innovations in computerization and manually operated fabrication equipment. With our knowledge, creativity and state of the art technology, we bring your vision to life.
Ruben Bernardo
Director of Operations & Field Services
Kyle Furtado
Production Manager
Nellie Soares-Medeiros
Senior Buyer
Bill Furey
U.L. Compliance
Donna Travers
Specialty Buyer
Installation
Poyant’s fully licensed, OSHA certified and insured team of installation experts have local and national experience. They work around the clock to ensure your project is installed on time and to your satisfaction. Poyant’s fleet of twelve state of the art vehicles include a 165 foot / 26 ton crane, a 70 foot crane, four 60 foot Elliot installation trucks, two bucket trucks and several other service vehicles. Our crews have the expertise to handle any interior or exterior installation project.
