Freehand Contracting L.L.C

Our Team

Swathi Somanath

HR/ Admin

John Mackinnon

CEO

His profile-Focused on growth and client success, John builds strategic partnerships that drive sustainable expansion. He specializes in opening new markets, forging value-driven alliances, and aligning opportunities with client needs to deliver measurable results. Acting as a bridge between technical delivery and client vision, he ensures solutions are both technically robust and commercially impactful, fostering long-term relationships and advancing strategic goals.

C.R. Kannan

Technical Director
With exceptional vision and technical mastery, Mr. C. R. Kannan , our Technical Director, has been at the forefront of the invention, innovation, and advancement of three-dimensional (3D) space frame and grid shell structural systems. Through the seamless integration of modern computational design, advanced engineering methods, and computerized fabrication technologies, he has redefined efficiency, precision, and innovation in the field of construction.
Mr. Kannan has successfully implemented computer-assisted and robotic systems in steel structure erection and glazing, enabling highly accurate lifting, movement, alignment, and installation of steel and glass components with real-time sensor feedback and intelligent control. By leveraging laser scanning and adaptive technologies, he has achieved outstanding precision in projects involving complex geometries and nonstandard architectural designs.

Renowned for his innovative mindset, deep technical expertise, and leadership excellence, Mr. C. R. Kannan continues to drive engineering innovation and raise industry standards through his unwavering commitment to quality, technology, and advancement.