Thomas "Tommy" Murray IV, a respected native of the beautiful Lowcountry, is the founder of Preferred Construction. With decades of experience in the construction industry, he has gained a deep understanding of its complexities and demands. In addition to his professional work, Tommy is committed to his local community, actively participating in initiatives that aim to improve the area and others' lives. He values the time spent with his wife and two daughters, considering family time an essential part of his life.

Since joining Preferred in 2020, after nearly ten years of leading the nationwide Canteen Service for the Department of Veterans Affairs, Jeff has been instrumental in our impressive growth. In his role Chief Operating Officer, he skillfully oversees all aspects of Preferred, guaranteeing efficient daily operations and a promising future. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and outdoor activities with his wife and two lively sons, reflecting his passion for family and adventure.

Brent possesses an impressive 25 years of experience in the luxury hospitality and club sectors, which he effectively applies to the construction industry. As the driving force behind our Development pipeline, he also oversees Marketing, Public Relations, and the cultivation of client relationships. A dedicated family man, Brent values the time spent outdoors with his wife and two daughters, approaching life’s adventures with enthusiasm and a positive outlook.

With more than 20 years in the construction industry, Daniel combines extensive knowledge with a talent for project management, making our endeavors thrive through his exceptional coordination of labor and materials.​ Outside of work, Daniel loves spending quality time with his wonderful wife and their three amazing children.