BEHIND THE BUILDERS |

CO-FOUNDERS

Brandon Zarrahy is a forward thinker — creating transformative spaces with big social impact. With over 20 years of experience in sustainable construction and environmental services, Brandon builds with the planet in mind.

From stewarding national recycle paint programs with PaintCare to leading the NAHMMA (North America Hazardous Materials Management Association) organization as Chapter President, Brandon pillars each project with exceptional care.  He is a graduate of the California Institute of Art in Los Angeles.

In addition to his commitment to renewable resource development, Brandon is a conscious contractor that specializes in metal, wood and ironwork. He is also a hazardous waste management and removal expert.

Brandon believes that open and detailed communication is key to driving and developing the growth of bge+i. With an approach rooted in your story, he cross-functionally connects a hand-picked team to create your vision.

Brandon oversees the operational success of bge+i; business development strategies; manages the team; and builds client partnerships and relations. Brandon is the lead ambassador of company culture dedicated to empowering meaningful roles for our passionate collaborators and partners to ensure robust experiences for all. 

Today, along with Greg, he leads bge+i with vigorous innovation to change the canvas of the construction industry by building transformative, sustainable communities.

Greg Berger is a critical thinker that saves lives and protects communities. Inspired in his youth by the intense medical care needed for his diabetic twin brother, Greg quickly knew he wanted to devote his life to helping others.

He has been a leader in the California Fire Department/EMS industry for over 14 years. He started off as an EMT, attended paramedic school and is certified as an Urban Search and Rescue Specialist. He has an associates degree in Fire Technology, BS in Fire Protection Administration and Technology, is a licensed Class A&M1 Commercial Driver with hazardous materials, doubles, triples, passenger, tanker and firefighter equipment endorsements through the California Department of Motor Vehicles. To this day, he continues to protect and rescue communities.

In tandom, with an affinity to build stronger communities, Greg is a skilled contractor in sustainable construction bringing innovation to renovations, new construction and new developments. With over 15 years in safe built environs, Greg is a renewable-energy contractor that specializes in water management, treatment, distribution maintenance and new construction water main and fire flow systems.

Greg manages the business development of bge+i; creates policies; spearheads all safety programs and oversees safety protocols to ensure that local, state and federal standards are met across project sites.

Today, along with Brandon, he leads bge+i with vigorous innovation to change the canvas of the construction industry by building transformative, sustainable communities.