Building Success: How Anthony Renaud and Renant Antren Are Redefining Engineering Leadership
Update: 2025-10-24
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Anthony Reneaud, the Founder of Renant Antren Corp. and a licensed Professional Engineer in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island joins Enterprise Radio. As a minority-owned construction business leader, he brings more than 35 years of experience overseeing large-scale, multi-billion-dollar projects.
Listen to host Eric Dye & guest Anthony Reneaud discuss the following:
* What first inspired you to pursue a career in engineering, and how did that early passion shape the professional path you’ve built over the last 35 years?
* Can you tell us about the founding of Renant Antren? What gap in the industry did you see that led you to create your own firm?
* How have you seen the construction and engineering industries evolve during your career, and what trends are most exciting—or concerning—to you right now?
* How does Renant Antren approach sustainability and safety, two areas that are more important than ever in modern construction?
* What’s next for you and Renant Antren? Are there any upcoming projects or initiatives you’re particularly excited about?
* For those aspiring engineers, entrepreneurs, or leaders tuning in—what’s the single most valuable piece of advice you’ve learned over your career that can help them succeed in their own journey?
Anthony Reneaud, PE, is the founder of Renant Antren Corp, where he leads the company’s services, projects, and mission: to create safer structures that are built to code, on time, and on budget.
As a construction management leader, Mr. Reneaud holds PE licenses in the states of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. He is a Certified Concrete Special Inspector, Certified OSHA 500 Trainer, a New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) Special Inspector, and holds an SS 62 OSHA Manager Certification and Fire Safety Manager and Site Safety Manager Licenses.
A Trinidad native who got his start in NYC as a high school math teacher, Anthony earned his Bachelor’s degree in Civil and Structural Engineering from the University of the West Indies and his MBA in Finance from Baruch College in New York, NY.
Over the course of three decades, Mr. Reneaud has led multi-billion-dollar projects for some of the most respected firms in the construction industry, including Tishman, Turner Construction, Lendlease (formerly Bovis), Morse Diesel, and Structure Tone. His roles have ranged from Senior Superintendent to Construction Executive and Site Safety Consultant, leading teams and managing engineering responsibilities across disciplines and project phases.
Anthony Reneaud, PE Select Career Project Highlights:
* Tiffany & Co. Flagship Store Renovation—$600 Million (Structure Tone, 2022–2024): Delivered site safety consulting on this high-profile Fifth Avenue renovation, overseeing complex logistics involving equipment hoisting and safety compliance in one of New York’s most iconic retail locations.
* Citibank Flagship Renovation—$3 Billion (CRSG, 2013–2022): Provided construction inspection and site safety consulting on this Tribeca mega-project, including engineering design and controlled inspections. Acted in multiple executive and safety roles throughout the project’s lifecycle.
* 40-Floor Office Tower—$275 Million (Turner Construction, 2013–2014): As Senior Superintendent, Anthony managed tradespeople and brought the structure out of the ground ahead of schedule.
Listen to host Eric Dye & guest Anthony Reneaud discuss the following:
* What first inspired you to pursue a career in engineering, and how did that early passion shape the professional path you’ve built over the last 35 years?
* Can you tell us about the founding of Renant Antren? What gap in the industry did you see that led you to create your own firm?
* How have you seen the construction and engineering industries evolve during your career, and what trends are most exciting—or concerning—to you right now?
* How does Renant Antren approach sustainability and safety, two areas that are more important than ever in modern construction?
* What’s next for you and Renant Antren? Are there any upcoming projects or initiatives you’re particularly excited about?
* For those aspiring engineers, entrepreneurs, or leaders tuning in—what’s the single most valuable piece of advice you’ve learned over your career that can help them succeed in their own journey?
Anthony Reneaud, PE, is the founder of Renant Antren Corp, where he leads the company’s services, projects, and mission: to create safer structures that are built to code, on time, and on budget.
As a construction management leader, Mr. Reneaud holds PE licenses in the states of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. He is a Certified Concrete Special Inspector, Certified OSHA 500 Trainer, a New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) Special Inspector, and holds an SS 62 OSHA Manager Certification and Fire Safety Manager and Site Safety Manager Licenses.
A Trinidad native who got his start in NYC as a high school math teacher, Anthony earned his Bachelor’s degree in Civil and Structural Engineering from the University of the West Indies and his MBA in Finance from Baruch College in New York, NY.
Over the course of three decades, Mr. Reneaud has led multi-billion-dollar projects for some of the most respected firms in the construction industry, including Tishman, Turner Construction, Lendlease (formerly Bovis), Morse Diesel, and Structure Tone. His roles have ranged from Senior Superintendent to Construction Executive and Site Safety Consultant, leading teams and managing engineering responsibilities across disciplines and project phases.
Anthony Reneaud, PE Select Career Project Highlights:
* Tiffany & Co. Flagship Store Renovation—$600 Million (Structure Tone, 2022–2024): Delivered site safety consulting on this high-profile Fifth Avenue renovation, overseeing complex logistics involving equipment hoisting and safety compliance in one of New York’s most iconic retail locations.
* Citibank Flagship Renovation—$3 Billion (CRSG, 2013–2022): Provided construction inspection and site safety consulting on this Tribeca mega-project, including engineering design and controlled inspections. Acted in multiple executive and safety roles throughout the project’s lifecycle.
* 40-Floor Office Tower—$275 Million (Turner Construction, 2013–2014): As Senior Superintendent, Anthony managed tradespeople and brought the structure out of the ground ahead of schedule.
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