BRIGHT10 Construction is a Georgia-based general contracting firm founded to deliver full-service, turnkey construction solutions with a unique focus on integrated residential trades. Headquartered in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), we specialize in high-integrity project delivery across enhancement, restoration, preservation, and fortification sectors—serving homeowners, investors, and public agencies.
Incorporated in the State of Georgia on December 15, 2023 (Control #23258042), BRIGHT10 is fully licensed and insured to operate across Richmond County, Columbia County, and the City of Augusta. Office located at 100 Grace Hopper Lane, Suite 3767, Augusta, Ga. 30901
Company Overview
Regional & Government Experience
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City of Augusta Housing & Community Development Department
Participated in property rehabilitation and residential repair projects supporting local housing equity goals—especially for aging-in-place and post-disaster home repair.
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CSRA Private Sector Residential Projects
Executed restoration and enhancement work in Columbia and Richmond Counties—including storm-related roof replacements, kitchen remodels, HVAC system modernization, and accessibility retrofits for senior homeowners.
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Georgia Certificate of Incorporation: Control #23258042
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Travelers Bond: $20,000
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Liability Insurance: $1,000,000 per incident and capped at $5,000,000
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Workers’ Compensation: $1,000,000
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Local Business Licenses: Active in Richmond/Columbia Counties, and City of Augusta
Business Certifications & Insurance
Differentiators
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One-Contract, All-Trades Delivery: We eliminate delays and miscommunications by managing all skilled trades under one contract.
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Residential-Centric Experience: We understand the nuance, emotion, and expectations of working in people’s homes and on personal property.
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Public & Private Alignment: Worked directly with the City of Augusta Housing and Community Development on successful projects
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CSRA-Rooted Operations: As a locally invested business, we bring knowledge of local permitting, zoning, and housing trends to every project.
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Pablo Stanley, President and CEO
An Augusta native and Butler High School graduate, Pablo Stanley is a U.S. Army veteran who served in the nation’s Nuclear Weapons Program before transitioning into corporate finance and entrepreneurship. He holds a Cum Laude degree in Accounting from the University of Alabama in Huntsville and an M.B.A. from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School. As a licensed General Contractor with the City of Augusta Housing & Community Development, Pablo brings 25+ years of leadership experience spanning S&P 500 firms, private equity, and mergers & acquisitions—including roles at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, American Tower Corp, and Generational Equity. His expertise in construction operations, compliance, and business development is grounded in a mission to uplift Augusta’s economic future through impactful projects and community-first partnerships.
Carmella White, Chief of Staff & Head of Design
Carmella White is a seasoned builder, leader, and advocate for equitable development. A graduate of Savannah State University, with over 30 years of experience across human resources, nonprofit leadership, and government operations, she ensures BRIGHT10’s projects run efficiently and with purpose. As Chief of Staff, Carmella manages operations, team alignment, and subcontractor partnerships. As Head of Design, she brings a client-centered approach to transforming homes into intentional, functional spaces. She also leads the BRIGHT10 Foundation, where she pioneers workforce development programs that equip veterans, foster youth, and justice-impacted individuals with skills for long-term success in the trades.
Brian Johnson, Chief Operations Advisor
A lifelong Augustan, Brian Johnson brings over 35 years of experience in logistics, transportation, and construction-related entrepreneurship. As a respected community advocate and seasoned business leader, Brian has launched multiple service-based and construction ventures in the Augusta area, earning a reputation for both operational excellence and civic engagement. His strong relationships with city leadership and deep understanding of local dynamics make him a vital connector between project execution and community priorities. At BRIGHT10, Brian oversees logistics, supply chain coordination, and contractor relations - ensuring projects stay on schedule, within scope, and aligned with the company’s standards of quality and integrity. His commitment to underrepresented communities continues to shape BRIGHT10’s mission of inclusive growth and workforce empowerment.
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