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Pat Ray | Batson-Cook

Pat Ray

Pat Ray brings more than two and a half decades of hands-on commercial construction experience to his role as senior vice president and general manager of Batson-Cook’s Atlanta Commercial division. His passion for building relationships, coupled with a strong desire to uphold Batson-Cook’s core values, makes him an invaluable team member to grow our presence in the commercial sector.

Pat joined the company in 2015 as a Project Executive. He was promoted to Senior Vice President, General Manager, Atlanta Commercial division in 2021.

HOMETOWN

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

EDUCATION

University of Southern Mississippi; Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Technology

CURRENT AFFILIATIONS

Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church
LEED AP
OSHA 30

PERSONAL

Wife Melanie, three children
Fly fishing, golf, hunting, and Ole Miss sports

CONTACT

pray@batson-cook.com

Joe Appleton Announces Retirement from Batson-Cook Construction, Pat Ray Promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager, Atlanta Commercial Division | Batson-Cook

Joe Appleton Announces Retirement from Batson-Cook Construction, Pat Ray Promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager, Atlanta Commercial Division

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Publix Headquarters Building Addition & Parking Lot Expansion | Batson-Cook

Publix Headquarters Building Addition & Parking Lot Expansion

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Batson-Cook Construction Tops Out on the New Winship Emory Midtown facility at Emory University Hospital Midtown | Batson-Cook

Batson-Cook Construction Tops Out on the New Winship Emory Midtown facility at Emory University Hospital Midtown

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite IMRI, OR Renovation & ED Expansion | Batson-Cook

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite IMRI, OR Renovation & ED Expansion

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Prattville Geriatric Behavioral Health Wing Addition and Facade / Lobby Renovation | Batson-Cook

Prattville Geriatric Behavioral Health Wing Addition and Facade / Lobby Renovation

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Baptist Health - Nocatee Wellness Center and Medical Office Building | Batson-Cook

Baptist Health - Nocatee Wellness Center and Medical Office Building

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WellStar West Georgia Enoch Callaway Cancer Center | Batson-Cook

WellStar West Georgia Enoch Callaway Cancer Center

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UT Southwestern Medical Center | Batson-Cook

UT Southwestern Medical Center

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Batson-Cook Construction Tops Out New Duke Energy Plaza in Uptown | Batson-Cook

Batson-Cook Construction Tops Out New Duke Energy Plaza in Uptown

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Cobb County Medical Examiner’s Office | Batson-Cook

Cobb County Medical Examiner’s Office

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Grace Presbyterian Church | Batson-Cook

Grace Presbyterian Church

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Beacon Parking Deck | Batson-Cook

Beacon Parking Deck

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3Twenty3 | Batson-Cook

3Twenty3

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FNB Tower at 401 S. Graham Street | Batson-Cook

FNB Tower at 401 S. Graham Street

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SkyHouse Apartments | Batson-Cook

SkyHouse Apartments

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Shiloh Crossing | Batson-Cook

Shiloh Crossing

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Puraglobe Syntainics | Batson-Cook

Puraglobe Syntainics

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Reverb Hotel by Hard Rock | Batson-Cook

Reverb Hotel by Hard Rock

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Hotel Haya | Batson-Cook

Hotel Haya

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Celeste Hotel at the University of Central Florida | Batson-Cook

Celeste Hotel at the University of Central Florida

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AC Marriott Gateway Hotel | Batson-Cook

AC Marriott Gateway Hotel

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Omni Mandalay Hotel Pool, Pool Lounge and Landscape | Batson-Cook

Omni Mandalay Hotel Pool, Pool Lounge and Landscape

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Impact 360 Institute Heritage Student Housing Hall | Batson-Cook

Impact 360 Institute Heritage Student Housing Hall

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Rock Hill Schools | Batson-Cook

Rock Hill Schools

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UnionWest at Creative Village | Batson-Cook

UnionWest at Creative Village

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Rick Kiger | Batson-Cook

Rick Kiger

Rick Kiger joined Batson-Cook in 2021 and is helping build a better Charlotte by collaborating with clients to help them achieve their project goals. As a skilled builder with 30 years of experience in retail, education, senior living, restaurant, industrial, and manufacturing construction, Rick brings a wealth of knowledge to potential and current clients embarking on building endeavors. He also works seamlessly with our project teams to ensure that Batson-Cook clients receive best-in-class service.

Rick believes trust and transparency is key to a long-term relationship, and that aligns with the Batson-Cook mission to do the same. His diverse background promises to bring accomplished advice to each unique build. His qualified perspective makes him a trusted resource for both Batson-Cook and clients alike.

HOMETOWN

Grinnell, Iowa

EDUCATION

University of Iowa
South Dakota St. University

CURRENT AFFILIATIONS

OSHA 30 Certified,
NASCLA Certified General Contractor
SCCPMA Member and committee member
CREW member and co-chair the membership committee
Ballantyne Business Connections member
NCPCM member

PERSONAL

Wife, Polly; two sons,
Black Pug named Charlie.
Love to golf, fish, and boat with the family.

Enjoys golf and physical fitness

CONTACT

rkiger@batson-cook.com

Hotel Effie | Batson-Cook

Hotel Effie

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Batson-Cook Construction’s 15th Annual Clays for a Cause Raises $160,000 | Batson-Cook

Batson-Cook Construction’s 15th Annual Clays for a Cause Raises $160,000

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Careers At Batson-Cook | Batson-Cook

Careers At Batson-Cook

About Us | Batson-Cook

About Us

News | Batson-Cook

News

Case Studies | Batson-Cook Construction | Batson-Cook

Case Studies

Atlanta Area Council, BSA celebrates Construction Merit Badge Day on a current construction site and learn key skills from professionals | Batson-Cook

Atlanta Area Council, BSA celebrates Construction Merit Badge Day on a current construction site and learn key skills from professionals

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Diversity & Inclusion | Batson-Cook Construction | Batson-Cook

Diversity & Inclusion

Engage with Us | Batson-Cook Construction | Batson-Cook

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Experience the Batson-Cook Difference in Charlotte | Batson-Cook

Experience the Batson-Cook Difference in Charlotte

Charlotte Trade Partners | Batson-Cook

Charlotte Trade Partners

Batson-Cook Construction Receives Two Construction Awards from ABC Florida First Coast | Batson-Cook

Batson-Cook Construction Receives Two Construction Awards from ABC Florida First Coast

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We Care: A Message from Randy Hall, Batson-Cook Construction's President & CEO | Batson-Cook

We Care: A Message from Randy Hall, Batson-Cook Construction’s President & CEO

Batson-Cook Construction Receives National Excellence in Construction Award From Associated Builders and Contractors | Batson-Cook

Batson-Cook Construction Receives National Excellence in Construction Award From Associated Builders and Contractors

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COVID19 | Batson-Cook

COVID19

Corporate Brochure | Batson-Cook

Corporate Brochure

Duke Energy | Batson-Cook

Duke Energy

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Regency Woods II | Batson-Cook

Regency Woods II

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Atlanta Galleria Office Park | Batson-Cook

Atlanta Galleria Office Park

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Aflac Paul S. Amos Campus Expansion | Batson-Cook

Aflac Paul S. Amos Campus Expansion

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Truist Tower | Batson-Cook

Truist Tower

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Batson-Cook Construction Opens New Office in Vinings, Ga. | Batson-Cook

Batson-Cook Construction Opens New Office in Vinings, Ga.

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Batson-Cook Construction New Office Photos | Batson-Cook

Batson-Cook Construction New Office Photos

Batson-Cook Construction Breaks Ground on New Winship at Midtown Cancer Center | Batson-Cook

Batson-Cook Construction Breaks Ground on New Winship at Midtown Cancer Center

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Jesuit High School Administration Building | Batson-Cook

Jesuit High School Administration Building

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Thrive at Green Island | Batson-Cook

Thrive at Green Island

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The Pearl Apartments | Batson-Cook

The Pearl Apartments

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AC Marriott City Centre Huntsville | Batson-Cook

AC Marriott City Centre Huntsville

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Piedmont Columbus Regional - John B Amos Cancer Center | Batson-Cook

Piedmont Columbus Regional - John B Amos Cancer Center

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Jesuit High School Chapel | Batson-Cook

Jesuit High School Chapel

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Gateway Center II | Batson-Cook

Gateway Center II

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Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center | Batson-Cook

Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center

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North Cobb Regional Library | Batson-Cook

North Cobb Regional Library

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Our Benefits | Batson-Cook

Our Benefits

Opportunities For Students | Batson-Cook

Opportunities For Students

Careers for Professionals | Batson-Cook

Careers for Professionals

Careers: Benefits | Batson-Cook Construction | Batson-Cook

Benefits

Batson-Cook Construction Receives Two Eagle Awards and Project of the Year from ABC Florida First Coast | Batson-Cook

Batson-Cook Construction Receives Two Eagle Awards and Project of the Year from ABC Florida First Coast

Our Locations | Batson-Cook Construction | Batson-Cook

Our Locations

2019 Career Fairs | Batson-Cook