Our Story

Every achievement we've celebrated is thanks to the incredible people who make up our team.

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Building Trust

With over 20 years of leadership experience, Forbes & Buchanan, LLC was founded on an unwavering commitment to excellence in facilities management, project oversight, OSHA compliance, and construction safety. Our team brings unmatched expertise and a proven history of delivering results—successfully managing more than $2 billion in projects for top-tier institutions across the country. We don’t just meet industry standards—we set them.

Company Biography

Forbes & Buchanan is a federally certified woman-owned firm redefining project leadership in complex, high-stakes environments. With an extensive portfolio they have successfully delivered capital programs, and their multidisciplinary team offers a deep bench of expertise in program management, strategic capital planning, construction oversight, and regulatory navigation, built specifically for the nuanced demands of healthcare, education, and institutional infrastructure.

Our leadership team brings over 21 years of hands-on experience guiding clients through every phase of project execution, from early strategic alignment and feasibility studies to design oversight, construction administration, transition planning, and post-occupancy evaluation. We specialize in helping organizations modernize aging infrastructure, develop future-ready facilities, and stretch limited financial resources through value-driven planning and procurement. Known for our collaborative ethos and operational fluency, Forbes & Buchanan acts as an extension of our clients’ internal teams, offering insight-rich guidance and precision execution that honor mission, mitigate risk, and drive measurable outcomes. We don’t just manage projects, we steward legacies.

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Meet Our Leadership Team

Leslie Forbes

Chief Executive Officer
A dynamic executive leader with a proven record in construction management, business development, and organizational growth. As Chief Executive Officer of Forbes & Buchanan, Leslie directs strategic initiatives that strengthen partnerships, drive proposal success, and enhance operational performance across diverse projects. She brings over a decade of experience leading cross-functional teams, optimizing business processes, and fostering collaboration among clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Leslie earned her B.S. in Biology and Marketing from York College of Pennsylvania and an M.S. in Administration from McDaniel College. Her leadership is defined by vision, integrity, and a commitment to excellence that positions Forbes & Buchanan for continued innovation and long-term success.

Eric Forbes

President, CHC, CHFM
A seasoned Facilities Executive and President of Forbes& Buchanan, with over two decades of experience leading capital construction and healthcare facility operations. He has overseen projects exceeding $300 million, including work for major institutions such as Valley Baptist Medical Center, Jefferson Health, and the University of San Diego. Eric holds certifications in healthcare construction and facilities management (CHC, CHFM) and combines technical expertise with a strong grasp of regulatory compliance and strategic planning. His career spans leadership roles at Johns Hopkins, Select Medical, where he directed operations, capital planning, and life safety compliance. Known for his hands-on leadership and cross functional team management, Eric bridges the gap between clinical, construction, and operational goals.

Britney Marsh

Safety Director
A highly experienced Safety Director with over eight years of expertise in workplace safety across various industrial environments. She is an OSHA Certified Outreach Trainer and currently delivers OSHA 30-Hour training, on-site safety inspections, and hazard mitigation strategies. Britney holds a B.S. in Agricultural & Extension Education from Penn State University and an M.S. in Administration Leadership from the University of Florida. At Forbes & Buchanan, she has authored safety manuals, led confined space training, and served as an on-site Safety Director. Her approach blends real-world application with a deep commitment to regulatory compliance and cultivating a strong safety culture.


Paisley Corcovelos

Project and Design Facilitator
A skilled Project Administrator with a strong background in proposal development, stakeholder communication, and visual content creation. She currently leads cross-functional teams at Forbes & Buchanan, translating complex project data into compelling presentations and strategic communications. With a foundation in business operations from roles in both legal and horticultural industries, she brings a versatile and analytical approach to project coordination. Paisley earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from York College of Pennsylvania. Her work is defined by clarity, precision, and a commitment to aligning technical insights with client and organizational goals.

Build Your Success Together

Ready to partner with a team that delivers on budget and on schedule? We’re here to help. Contact us today to discuss your unique project needs and learn how our specialized expertise can benefit you.