David Burnley, Sr.

President & CEO

Devon Group: Devon Contracting & Devon Industrial Group

year plumber apprenticeship program. He continued his education by taking nuclear mechanical engineering and quality control courses. He had a seven-year stint as a nuclear mechanical test engineer at the Perry Nuclear Power Plant in Perry, Ohio. Burnley transitioned his career and became a general superintendent/project manager for one of the nation’s largest construction firms. After several successful years he relocated to Michigan to form his own business.
David is President and CEO of Devon Group which is comprised of Devon Contracting, a general contractor and precast installer and Devon Industrial Group, a specialist in construction management and special projects, and is co-owner of Tri-Tec a 100% minority owned engineering, project management and integration services company
He is a proud member of several professional organizations including, MMSDC, CAM, MBCC, GLWBC and AGC.
On a personal note, Burnley is the father of four adult children and is proud to have two of them work with him. In addition, he has six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.