Brandon Irvin - Co-Founder
With 15 years in the construction, energy, and foundation industries, Brandon specializes in managing large-scale, multimillion-dollar helical and driven pile projects for substation, solar, dock/port expansion, transmission, distribution, and battery energy storage facilities. Brandon excels in coordinating complex initiatives, multiple pile types and pile installation oversight on projects across the contiguous U.S., Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico increasing year-over-year growth, and multiplying employee counts while ensuring safety compliance, vendor optimization, and operational efficiency.
Evann Crawford - Co-Founder
As an Army veteran and business leader, Evann brings over a decade of business development experience across multiple industries, with a focus on energy and infrastructure. He has led growth initiatives for both installation contractors and manufacturers, giving him a uniquely comprehensive perspective on the deep foundation industry. With extensive experience in oil and gas, battery energy storage, and other critical energy infrastructure projects, Evann combines field, manufacturing, and engineering knowledge to align every stage of a project’s foundation scope. Currently pursuing his MBA at TCU’s Neeley School of Business, he integrates technical expertise with financial and strategic insight to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions that maximize value for clients.
John Meyer - Co-Founder
With over two decades of leadership in engineering and construction, John Meyer brings extensive expertise in capital project management, project engineering, strategic sourcing, planning, and cost control. As a structural engineer, he contributes specialized skills in geotechnical and pile engineering that strengthen the Apex leadership team. Throughout his career, John has designed and implemented Owner’s Representative Portfolio Management Systems that track KPIs for safety, quality, and value—delivering predictive analytics and measurable results for major clients across the Gulf Coast. His unwavering commitment to safety is reflected in a remarkable record of zero LTIR incidents as a safety executive since the early 2000s.