Walnut Creek, CA, August 10, 2026 – FlemingMartin is pleased to announce that AVELAR, a premier architectural engineering firm, has hired Dave Brehmer as their Director of Operations.
Dave Brehmer is a strong operations professional with excellent experience in the construction and professional services industries. He began his career as a Project Engineer at Blach Construction before joining VPTax in 2015. Throughout his tenure at VPTax, Dave grew with the company as it has scaled rapidly, both in terms of headcount and revenue (increasing by up to $1 million per year). In addition, Dave has post-acquisition experience as VPTax was recently acquired by Richey May. He offers expertise in operations, finance, project management, protecting EBITDA, and managing teams. Skilled at leading organizations through change management, Dave is also knowledgeable when it comes to systems design and workflow automation. He holds a BS in Construction Management from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
AVELAR is a forensic engineering, architecture, environmental, and reconstruction firm headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. The firm provides expert consulting and litigation support services to attorneys, insurance professionals, property owners, and developers across construction defect, property damage, environmental, and code and standards matters. For more information, visit avelar.net.
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