Our Leadership
The Flow Construction team works well together because rather than set titles and responsibilities, each team member is seen as an equally valuable component to the company. While some have backgrounds in business, others in construction, and some in health and sciences, many assets are brought to the table. Along with each unique asset comes a unique perspective. Each member of the Flow Construction team is committed to encouraging, assisting, and sharpening the others work.
On any given project, the client is also considered a vital member of the building process team. Since its beginning in 1991, Flow Construction Company has built its core business around developing relationships and bringing value added services to each of its projects. Flow Construction is committed to providing the highest standards of services through personal commitment, attentiveness to detail, and quality control on every project. We feel one of the things that sets us apart from other contractors is our commitment. When you partner with Flow, you have the personal attention of one of the principals involved with your project from start to finish. We are a market leader in creating an environment of partnering by fostering long-term relationships with our clientele. Honesty, Integrity, and Accountability: These principles have served as the cornerstone for Flow Construction’s mission and vision, and are the true measure of
success and sustained growth.
David A. Flow
David A. Flow, a graduate of Abilene Christian University, Texas with a B.S. Degree in Industrial Management. Flow, a native of Austin, Texas, began his construction career in San Antonio, Texas in 1982 as a project manager with Contemporary Constructors, a division of Brown & Root, Inc. Flow worked on several military projects and managed several projects during the construction of the Sea World of Texas theme park. In 1988, Flow relocated to Nashville to work for Gregg Construction, and started Flow Construction in 1991.
R. Allen Lindsey
R. Allen Lindsey joined Flow as a Principal and Partner in Flow Construction in 1996. Lindsey, a native of Nashville, is a 1984 graduate of Auburn University with a B.S. degree in Building Science. Lindsey has extensive experience with healthcare and industrial projects. From 1988 through 1995, Lindsey oversaw numerous projects in St. Thomas Hospital and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, as well as Opryland USA, Nissan Manufacturing Corporation and Highland Ridge I and II.
Brad Ellis
With over 18 years of Construction Management Experience, Brad Ellis brings a vast array of knowledge and expertise to Flow Construction. His personal commitment to excellence is reflected in each project he manages. Born and raised in Charleston, SC, Brad moved to Nashville to attend Lipscomb University. He graduated in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Management. Brad joined Flow Construction in 1998 as a Project Manager. Showing his commitment and loyalty over years, Brad ascended to become a Partner in 2005. He was then named Vice President over Tenant Improvement Projects. In the management role, he not only leads the Tenant Division, but also maintains a list of his own projects that keeps him engaged in the construction process and day to day customer interaction. Brad is an active member of his church and remains a strong participant in Mission Lazarus (a holistic ministry outreach program currently serving Honduras and Haiti) offering his expertise towards the planning and construction of orphanages and warehouses. Brad is also able to utilize his skills for service in local charitable organizations and disaster relief programs.
Greg Tomlin
Growing up in a contractor’s family, Greg’s construction experience dates back to his teenage years. Being exposed to big and small projects at an early age, his familiarity and passion for the building process allows him to effectively lead and manage a wide range of projects for Flow Construction. Although a Nashville native, Greg received his Business Management degree from Western Kentucky University. After graduation, desiring to pursue a career in construction, he joined the Flow Construction team in 2003 as a Project Manager. His background in both business and construction allow him to oversee all financial aspects of a project as well as job schedules and personnel. Greg’s ability to manage multiple moving parts makes him a strong asset to Flow Construction. His leadership and experience led the way to achieve Partnership in 2012. While staying busy with work, three young children, and his wife, Greg is also an active member of his church where he invests in the lives of other men by leading study groups and volunteering in the Men's Ministry.
