Vernon is built on a solid foundation of our most valued asset – the people we depend upon to redefine excellence.

We handpicked the finest people in the industry to guarantee the delivery of quality custom solutions that win your trust for years to come. Regardless of title, we believe in the boundless potential of each team member. Our people are continuously trained, coached, mentored and given hands-on support in Vernon’s hybrid methodology to ensure they stand among the best and brightest in the industry.

Tomasz Wentrys
Co-Founder & President

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A visionary leader, Tomasz Wentrys has over two decades of experience in the construction industry spanning from in-field craftsmanship and project management to estimating. He joined the construction industry as a Property Manager in Queens and rapidly advanced through a series of successful ventures as Chief Estimator and Project Manager to become a highly respected construction executive in the New York Metropolitan Area. Prior to launching Vernon, Tomasz served as Chief Construction Officer for a mid-sized NYC based general contracting firm, where he managed all aspects of the firm’s operations and spearheaded the company’s revenue growth by 1,000% during his tenure.

Tomasz holds a DOB Construction Superintendent License and has earned several prestigious certifications from New York University's School of Professional Studies with concentrations in Project Management.

A resident of Bronxville, NY, Tomasz enjoys spending free time taking day trips with his wife, daughter, and their toy poodle, Chase. He is a soccer enthusiast and lifelong fan of Italian Serie A club Juventus, longtime fan of Formula One, home chef, fine dining aficionado, and oenophile.

Adrian Nowak
Co-Founder & Vice President

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Adrian Nowak has over a decade of experience in the construction industry. Before founding Vernon, he served as an executive for a mid-sized general contracting firm that he helped grow from a small business into a top contending general contractor in New York’s public work sector. Prior to his career in construction, Adrian spent time working at various reputable financial institutions with experience in mergers & acquisitions, equity research, and insurance.

Adrian earned his BA degree from Union College with a major in Economics. Adrian also holds a MS in Finance degree from Villanova University’s Villanova School of Business and a MS in Construction Management degree from NYU’s Schack Institute of Real Estate.

Adrian resides in Weehawken, NJ and is passionate about fitness and investing. Outside the office, he spends his free time weight training and watching sports.

Eryk Dziedzic
Controller

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Eryk Dziedzic is an executive level professional with over two decades of experience in financial analysis, computer science, data analytics, and applied informatics. Eryk has vast knowledge of construction financial operations including AP/AR, job cost accounting, payroll and cash flow management.

As Controller at Vernon, he plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s financial vision. In this capacity, he oversees the company’s in-house accounting and financial reporting procedures.

Walter Targonski
General Foreman

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A well respected and prominent leader in the construction industry, Walter Targonski has over four decades of experience delivering high profile projects in New York City. Walter has extensive hands-on experience in a multitude of trades in all aspects of interior and exterior work. He has completed work for prominent private clients as well as government agencies such as DASNY, OGS, SUCF, DEP, DOE, SCA, SUNY, CUNY, NYCHH, DDC, NYCHA and many other notable municipalities.

As General Foreman at Vernon, Walter is responsible for direct supervision of all field construction personnel and coordination of manpower at each jobsite.