C.W. Driver Companies

We’re thrilled to share that Malibu High School has been honored with the A4LE Southwest Region Monarch Award for Project of Distinction! This prestigious recognition celebrates innovative design, collaboration, and the positive impact that exceptional learning environments have on students and communities.
Congratulations to Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District and the entire project team for their vision, dedication, and teamwork in making this milestone possible. We’re proud to have partnered on a project that sets a new standard for educational spaces.
Client: Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Program Manager: Massetti Consulting, LLC
General Contractor: C.W. Driver Companies
Architect: NAC Koning Eizenberg Architecture, Inc.
Construction Manager: Element Consulting, Inc.
Inspector: Pringle Group

Join us in celebrating the retirement of Hank Withaar, whose remarkable 32-year career at C.W. Driver Companies has left an indelible legacy across our organization and the communities we serve throughout Southern California.
Since joining C.W. Driver in 1994, Hank has been instrumental in our company’s growth and success. He began his journey managing major retail projects for Robinsons-May, Bloomingdale’s, and Macy’s in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Las Vegas, before becoming a recognized leader in the education market. Hank’s expertise, strategic vision, and commitment to excellence have shaped countless projects and fostered lasting relationships with clients, partners, and team members alike.
As Senior Vice President of Operations, Hank oversaw operations throughout the San Diego region—guiding project teams, supporting business development, and driving operational excellence. His industry knowledge, problem-solving skills, and passion for mentoring made him a trusted leader and invaluable resource across C.W. Driver.
Hank’s impact goes far beyond the projects he delivered. As a master builder, mentor, and leader, he’s shaped generations of construction professionals and helped define the culture of excellence that sets C.W. Driver Companies apart today.
Thank you, Hank, for 32 years of leadership, dedication, and unwavering commitment to C.W. Driver Companies. Your legacy will continue to inspire us for years to come. Wishing you happiness, good health, and many new adventures in your well-deserved retirement!

Be a lifesaver! Join us for C.W. Driver’s annual San Diego Blood Drive and make a real impact in our community.
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