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Names In The News - August 2005

The Bentley Co.
of Milwaukee has announced Robert Stelter has increased his ownership in the firm and is turning over the day-to-day operations to Bob Hawkins. He was promoted to chief operating officer from vice president and cost control manager. Peter Szotkowski was promoted to vice president from manager of the Madison office. Nate Keller was named safety director and continues as project manager. Bentley is a general contractor.

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Greg Mulac was promoted to deputy operations manager for institutional projects in Chicago of New York-based Turner Construction Co. He continues in his role as a member of the Turner Chicago Management Group. Turner is a general contractor.

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IHC Construction Cos. of Elgin has announced Todd Doyle and Rory Tihinen were named senior project managers. Doyle was previously project manager with Chicago-based James McHugh Construction Co., and Tihinen was previously senior project manager with Chicago-based Walsh Construction Co. IHC is a general contractor.

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John Sandman was named a project manager in the Industrial Division of Janesville-based J.P. Cullen & Sons Inc. He was previously plan engineer for Loves Park, Ill.-based TH Foods. Cullen is a general contractor.

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Cummins Inc. of Columbus, Ind., has announced seven promotions: Joe Loughrey to president and chief operating officer from president of the Engine business: Jim Kelly to president of the Engine business from vice president and general manager of the MidRange and Heavy Duty businesses; Rick Mills to president of the of the Components group from president of the Filtration group; Rich Freeland, to president of the Worldwide Distribution business from vice president and general manager of PowerCare and North American distribution; Steve Chapman, to group vice president of the emerging markets and business group from president of the International Distributor business; Tom Linebarger to executive vice president from president of the Power Generation group; and Jean Blackwell, also to executive vice president from chief financial officer. Cummins designs, manufactures and distributes engines and related technology.

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Vuk Vujovic was promoted to director of sustainable design of Waukegan-based Legat Architects Inc. He was previously project leader. Legat provides design services.

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Rod Christensen was named senior project engineer of Vernon Hills-based STS Consultants Ltd. He was previously an environmental engineer of Chicago-based GaiaTech. STS provides engineering consulting services.

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Bart Kelley was named Midwest regional manager of the Schaumburg-based Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute. He was previously district sales manager with Charlotte, N.C.-based Nucor Steel Kankakee Inc.

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Phyllis Robbins was named computer aided design manager of Milwaukee-based Eppstein Uhen Architects. She continues as an associate in the firm. Eppstein provides design services.

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Gilbane Building Co. of Providence, R.I., has announced Chris Schmidt was named project manager and Tracy Carson was named project engineer, both in Milwaukee. Schmidt was previously a project manager with Milwaukee-based CG Schmidt Inc., and Carson was previously a project engineer with Toki & Associates in Milwaukee. Gilbane provides construction management services.

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Nahid Keltner was named project engineer in Milwaukee of Minneapolis-based M.A. Mortenson Co. as project engineer. She was previously a structural engineer in Milwaukee with CH2M Hill. Mortenson is a general contractor.

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Linda Stephens was named director of marketing of Chicago-based Booth Hansen . She was previously director of marketing of Chicago-based Sound Specialists. Booth Hansen is a design firm.

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Tweet/Garot Mechanical Inc. of Green Bay has announced Greg Gregorich was named division manager and Mike Weiting was named mechanical engineer/chief estimator in the company's Northern Wisconsin and Michigan office in Menominee, Mich. Gregorich was previously general manager in Oconto Falls, Wis., of Cincinnati-based Enerfab, and Weiting was previously a piping designer, also with Enerfab. Tweet/Garot is a mechanical contractor.

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Jarrett Joyce was named director of business development of Arlington Heights-based O'Malley Construction Co. He was previously director of local government research with the Office of the Illinois Comptroller. O'Malley is a general contractor.

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National Survey & Engineering of Brookfield, Wis., has announced Ben Flitcroft was promoted to survey project manager from survey crew chief. Donald LaCount was named survey project manager in Appleton. He was previously project survey manager of Omnni Associates in Appleton. National Survey & Engineering provides civil engineering, planning, surveying and technical services.

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Lawrence Noble was named client relations vice president of Milwaukee-based Plunkett Raysich Architects LLP. He was previously sales manager of Baymont Inns & Suites in Milwaukee. Plunkett is a design firm.

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Jeff Netznik was named corporate controller of Homewood-based Graycor . He was previously controller at Wheeling-based Jupiter Mechanical. Graycor is a general contractor.

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Jeffrey Steigelman was named vice president and team lead of the construction and engineering division in Chicago of Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bancorp . He was previously vice president in the Construction and Engineering Division of Chicago-based LaSalle Bank N.A. Fifth Third provides financial services.

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Company News

Aecom of Los Angeles, parent of Chicago-based McClier, has merged McClier's operations with Cleveland-based Austin Co.'s U.S. Midwest and U.S. Southwest divisions. The merged organization employs more than 350 people in Chicago.

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Eppstein Uhen Architects of Milwaukee has announced it will open a Madison office. Steve Holzhauer, a principal, was named to manage the office.

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R.A. Smith & Associates Inc. of Brookfield, Wis., has opened an office in Appleton at 2901 E. Enterprise Ave. Smith is a civil engineering, planning, surveying and technical services consulting firm.

 


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