Tom Shaughnessy

Tom Shaughnessy

Manager, Business Development

J.G. Petrucci Co., Inc.

Shaughnessy joined Jim Petrucci in 2000, helping him establish the company’s Pennsylvania office in Bethlehem. His primary responsibilities are assisting clients with site evaluation and selection, identifying and securing development incentives and navigating projects through the various municipal and state approval processes.

“I am gratified to have completed many brownfield redevelopment projects with JGPCO, in particular, our partnership project with the Green Knight Economic Development Corp., Northampton County and Waste Management Corp. in remediating 20 acres and constructing a 96,000-square-foot manufacturing plant for Techo-Bloc Corp. in the Slate Belt,” he said

Shaughnessy’s personal mantra is a quote from John Greenleaf Whittier: “For all the sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, ‘It might have been.'”

He exercises at St. Luke’s Fitness & Sports Performance Center – West End. He is an avid golfer. He volunteers with several organizations including the Allentown Commercial and Industrial Development Corporation (ACIDA) and the Lehigh Valley Land Recycling Initiative (LVLRI), which he co-founded in 1998.

This profile is part of Lehigh Valley Business' Power 100 list for 2021. Information used in this profile was sourced from the honoree. See the full list at lvb.com or in our digital edition.