Principal, Managing Partner, GCX
O’Connor is principal and managing partner at GCX, a licensed general contractor specializing in commercial construction based in Toluca Lake. He co-founded the firm in 2018 with business partner Jarred Walker. Among the firm’s featured projects included Swiss RE Group’s downtown offices and Middle Eastern restaurant Saffy’s in Hollywood. The company has four offices, with additional locations in San Diego, Orange County and the Bay Area. O’Connor spent 22 years as a superintendent, becoming vice president at Howard Building Corp., one of Los Angeles’ largest tenant improvement contractors. He is a strong advocate for incorporating technology into construction practices to be competitive.