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Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: Ryan O'Toole
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (190+ words) Ryan O'Toole, vice president of family- and employee-owned Hunzinger Construction Co. , has guided the company to its most successful years on record, seeing growth from $324 million in volume in 2019 to more than $406 million in 2025, with another record year projected. O'Toole…...
Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: Jason Rasch
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (135+ words) Jason Rasch started Kenosha-based JDR Painting in 2013 after serving in a range of roles in his family's general contracting business, Rasch Construction, where he was president from 2012 to 2023. Seeing a need for more commercial and industrial painting contractors, he decided…...
Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: Adam Artz
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (144+ words) Colleagues say Adam Artz, principal partner at Pinnacle Engineering Group, has guided the company in building a culture rooted in "relationships, collaboration, accountability passion and trust." Artz founded Brookfield-based Pinnacle in 2011. Under his vision of "One Pinnacle," five offices operate…...
Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: John Nelson
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (112+ words) Colleagues say John Nelson, vice president of preconstruction at Middleton-based Mead & Hunt, is counted on for accuracy and strategic insight. Nelson joined the Mead & Hunt team in 2022, when the firm merged with Symbiont, where he was owner and vice president…...
Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: Ben Bergles
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (186+ words) Ben Bergles is the director of preconstruction and project executive at Pewaukee-based VJS Construction Services. With more than 18 years of industry experience, all with VJS, Bergles has risen from project engineer to executive. Bergles has lead construction projects across southeastern…...
Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: Angie Bilstad
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (192+ words) Biz Times - Milwaukee Business News Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: Angie Bilstad Angie Bilstad serves as senior director of campus strategy and design at Milwaukee-based financial services company Northwestern Mutual. With more than 25 years of experience in finance,…...
Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: Robert Gross
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (168+ words) Robert Gross is CEO and visionary at Brookfield-based Gross Automation LLC, a distributor of industrial automation and electrical control components, panels and systems. The company, originally R. J. Gross and Associates Inc. , was reincorporated in 2015 as Gross Automation. Gross has led his…...
Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: Tom Holzheimer
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (184+ words) Tom Holzheimer is the operations manager for Gilbane's Milwaukee office, where he leads a portfolio of construction projects across Wisconsin. Holzheimer has nearly 20 years of industry experience, spending the past 16 years building his career with Providence, Rhode Island-based Gilbane. Holzheimer…...
Notable Leaders in Construction, Engineering and Design: Mike Bartell
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (208+ words) Mike Bartell brings more than 25 years of industry experience to his role as the first director of power for J. H. Hassinger Construction Inc. s national power division. He currently leads 25 team members who support power infrastructure and data center projects throughout…...
Wisconsin's apprenticeship surge
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (91+ words) Biz Times - Milwaukee Business News Earn-while-you-learn model gains momentum as a critical workforce solution Sharieka Thomas joined the Milwaukee County Transit System in 2017 as a bus cleaner and fueler, working third shift to support her young family. From across the…...