Shortly after graduating from Sir Refalo Technical School in Gozo, Malta, Desmond moved to NYC to join Castle Construction Group. Starting in 1996 as a carpenter, he quickly proved both skillful and knowledgeable, moving up the ranks within his company. When Desmond was promoted to foreman status, he flourished, promptly promoted to General Superintendent. He was tasked with projects ranging in size, from as small as 8,000 square feet to 120,000 square feet. Desmond has recently been involved with projects for Web-MD, Apple Metro, Chase Bank, Staples and Equinox. In 2010 Desmond formed DC Industries, a drywall and millwork subcontractor company in NYC. Acting as CEO and Project Manager, Desmond oversaw all aspects from payroll to day-to-day site operations. In 2012, Desmond joined Signature Construction Group as a superintendent and completed a 45,000 square foot office fit out for Prestige Brand within a 12 week schedule. In 2014 Desmond was promoted to Vice President of Field Operations.