Mike Mackey
Managing Director
Washington, DC
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Clune’s Board of Directors and I are very excited about Mike’s promotion to Managing Director. He is a very strong leader that others want to follow, and has done a tremendous job training and mentoring our newest team leaders. Mike believes in a collaborative process, is a great problem solver and a very analytical thinker. He has been instrumental in growing some of our largest accounts within our region, and has grown these relationships in other areas including Boston, Charlotte and Tampa. I am very proud that all his hard work and dedication to Clune has led to this moment for him.
– Tony Giachinta, President, Mid-Atlantic Region
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With 30 years of construction industry experience in the Washington, DC area, Mike has risen through the ranks at Clune Construction, and is one of the co-leaders of the Mid-Atlantic Region. He has grown some of Clune’s largest accounts within the Mid-Atlantic Region and has cultivated relationships with these same clients in other areas of the country. Mike earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management from Montgomery College. He is also a LEED Accredited Professional, and holds Quality Control Certifications from the Army Corps of Engineers and OSHA.
OFFICER PROMOTIONS
Jay Bradarich
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
Chicago
Jay Bradarich
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
Chicago
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Jay has expanded Clune’s reach into the world of airport construction by becoming a trusted and respected leader in and around these complex and secure projects. We are excited to see where Jay and his team will take Clune’s aviation team in the future.
– Dave Hall, President, Midwest Region
Jay Bradarich has 11 years of experience in the construction industry managing many high-profile interior build-outs. He has also helped expand Clune’s airport construction capabilities in the Chicago area. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology and Construction Management from Illinois State University.
Conor Brandquist
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Washington, DC
Conor Brandquist
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Washington, DC
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Conor has been an instrumental member of our Washington, DC team. He is a great team leader, provides mentoring and training to his staff and embraces ways to grow and use technology. His ability to effectively manage a project team and foster strong relationships with clients have enabled Conor to quickly rise through the ranks to become a leader within our company.
– Tony Giachinta, President, Mid-Atlantic Region
Conor Brandquist has 12 years of experience in the construction industry, and he has established himself as an effective leader and mentor for his team. Conor has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Radford University. He is also affiliated with several Washington, DC-area organizations including the District of Columbia Building Industry Association (DCBIA), Washington Building Congress and Kids Enjoy Exercise Now (KEEN) – DC and Baltimore.
Irving Calderon
Vice President
Project Executive
Project Executive
Los Angeles
Irving Calderon
Vice President
Project Executive
Project Executive
Los Angeles
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Irving has overseen some of our most challenging projects with great success and praise from our clients. We are truly looking forward to working alongside Irving for many years to come as he contributes to Clune’s continued success.
– Randy Starbird, President, Western Region
Irving Calderon has over 28 years of construction industry experience, managing projects within many diverse sectors including; commercial, retail, healthcare, banking and hospitality. Irving has a degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and also holds a Graduate Certificate in Project Management.
Kevin Daniels
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Washington, DC
Kevin Daniels
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Washington, DC
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In the last 10 years Kevin has been an invaluable member of Team Clune. He has proven himself to be instrumental in the success of many of our projects. Kevin strives for perfection in himself and his team and he has been instrumental in growing our accounts with several prominent national companies.
– Tony Giachinta, President, Mid-Atlantic Region
With 16 years of experience in the construction industry, he has played a major role in establishing relationships with some of Clune’s most high-profile clients. Kevin has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from St. Bonaventure University. He is affiliated with several industry associations including District of Columbia Building Industry Association (DCBIA), Washington Building Congress and CoreNet.
Jessica Doyle
Vice President
Regional Marketing – New York
Regional Marketing – New York
New York
Jessica Doyle
Vice President
Regional Marketing – New York
Regional Marketing – New York
New York
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Jessica has been instrumental in growing our marketing team here in New York, and helping us better prepare, bid, and win projects. Her creativity and outside-the-box thinking help keep us at the forefront of the market.
– Ben Walker, President, Eastern Region
With 11 years of marketing experience within the AEC industry, Jessica is the leader of Clune’s marketing efforts within the New York region. In addition to her marketing experience, she also has a background in photography and architecture. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from New York University, and a Master of Architecture from Boston Architectural College.
Michael Garafola
Vice President
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
New York
Michael Garafola
Vice President
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
New York
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Mike has been a guiding force in helping structure, train, and develop our Mission Critical team, in both the field and the office. His commitment and dedication to the projects’ success has resulted in a deep relationship with these clients, and provided for repeat work.
– Ben Walker, President, Eastern Region
Mike has 25 years of experience in the construction industry, and has played a key role in establishing Clune’s Mission Critical team in New York. He is a graduate of the New York Institute of Technology with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Michael holds several professional certifications including the OSHA 10 Hour and OSHA 30 Hour, 4 Hour Scaffold Certification, and Electrical Safety Certificate.
Andy Holub
Vice President
Pre-Construction / Special Services
Pre-Construction / Special Services
Chicago
Andy Holub
Vice President
Pre-Construction / Special Services
Pre-Construction / Special Services
Chicago
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Andy has led the growth of the self-perform team making it one of the most respected in Chicago. We look forward to seeing how Andy will help Clune improve our already impressive approach to preconstruction allowing us to serve our clients even better.
– Dave Hall, President, Midwest Region
With 23-years of experience in the construction industry, Andy is responsible for all aspects of the pre-construction process and he oversees the Clune Self-Perform Group. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Studies from the University of Illinois and holds an OSHA 30-Hour Certification.
Paul Holzschuh
Vice President
Project Executive
Project Executive
Los Angeles
Paul Holzschuh
Vice President
Project Executive
Project Executive
Los Angeles
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Paul is well respected in the industry, with national clients and architects asking for him to lead their projects. He also is a great mentor for his team. Clune will benefit from having employees like Paul joining the Officer ranks.
– Randy Starbird, President, Western Region
With over 26 years in the construction industry, Paul has managed construction projects for many high profile clients in Los Angeles, including many entertainment and media clients. Paul holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Building and Construction Management from Purdue University.
Jeremy Jewart
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Washington, DC
Jeremy Jewart
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Washington, DC
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Jeremy has helped grow our Washington, DC office through his dedication to the highest level of client satisfaction. He always looks for opportunities to better himself and his team and he gives 110%. Jeremy’s commitment to Clune was apparent when he committed to moving to Florida for a large three-year building upgrade a major project in Tampa. Jeremy has an outstanding ability to maintain a safe and healthy jobsite, while also delivering projects on time and on budget.
– Tony Giachinta, President, Mid-Atlantic Region
Jeremy Jewart has 12 years of experience in the construction industry, and is responsible for the overall planning, coordination and completion of his projects. He has gone above and beyond for Clune to establish relationships with national clients in different regions of the country. Jeremy has a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and Consulting from Penn State University and is a LEED Accredited Professional.
Michael Symons
Vice President
Senior Superintendent
Senior Superintendent
Chicago
Michael Symons
Vice President
Senior Superintendent
Senior Superintendent
Chicago
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Mike’s depth of experience and forward-thinking approach to leading complex projects has made Mike one of Clune Construction’s most respected field leaders. We thank Mike for his leadership and look forward to seeing how other’s grow from his mentoring.
– Dave Hall, President, Midwest Region
Mike Symons has 34 years of experience in the construction industry, overseeing many major tenant improvement projects in various parts of the U.S. In addition to his construction experience, Mike spent 10 years as a firefighter with the Batavia Fire Department in Illinois.
Mike Themanson
Vice President
Safety
Safety
Corporate
Mike Themanson
Vice President
Safety
Safety
Corporate
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Mike has made a positive impact ever since he joined our team in 2015, playing a major role in developing our current safety program and its continual improvement. We have overhauled our safety manual, signage, training, and PPE distribution with Mike’s guidance. During his tenure, Clune’s Safety Department has grown from three employees to over 14 safety professionals. He is a huge asset to Clune’s national safety program.
– Peter Bahruth, Executive Managing Director, Director of National Safety
Mike Themanson, CHST has over 20 years of construction safety experience, conducting audits and inspections to ensure OSHA compliance. At Clune he oversees employee safety and health for all projects nationally. Mike has a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Safety and Health from Illinois State University. He is also a certified Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST), Construction Risk Insurance Specialist (CRIS), and an OSHA Authorized Construction Trainer.
Jake Tozour
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
New York
Jake Tozour
Vice President
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
New York
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Jake has done an outstanding job of developing our Banking and Health Care team. He has trained and developed staff that are nimble, capable, and client-focused. His entrepreneurial spirit, and positive attitude have fueled his team, and our office growth.
– Ben Walker, President, Eastern Region
Jake Tozour is involved in all phases of the project, from pre-construction through project close-out. Jake is part of Clune’s successful Service Division, and has helped grow the Banking and Healthcare divisions in New York.
James “Woody” Woodley
Vice President
Senior Superintendent
Senior Superintendent
Chicago
James “Woody” Woodley
Vice President
Senior Superintendent
Senior Superintendent
Chicago
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Woody leads his project teams by example. He has immense technical expertise and unparalleled commitment to ensuring our clients receive tremendous value on every one of his projects. We look forward to seeing Woody continue grow as a leader at Clune, and provide outstanding service to our clients.
– Dave Hall, President, Midwest Region
James “Woody” Woodley has 26-years of construction industry experience, and oversees field employees for many of Clune’s Mission Critical projects throughout the Midwest. Woody earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management from Virginia Tech University. He also holds an OSHA 30-Hour Certification.
Casey Adams
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
Washington, DC
Jake Backover
Senior Project Manager
Washington, DC
Marcus Bills
Project Manager
Los Angeles
Ryan Brandquist
Superintendent
Washington, DC
Michael Camier
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
New York
Michael Cholko
Superintendent
Chicago
Ronnie Clinton
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
Washington, DC
Mike Coniglio
Superintendent
Chicago
Santiago Cordova
Senior Project Manager
New York
Donovan Dean
Project Manager
Chicago
Denise DeSisto
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Team Leader
Los Angeles
John Fair
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
Washington, DC
Matthew Farrell
Assistant Project Manager
Washington, DC
Jeffrey Finley
General Superintendent
Washington, DC
Nick Garafola
Senior Superintendent
New York
Phil Hannam
Assistant Project Manager
Washington, DC
Trevor Harmon
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
Washington, DC
Ross Hathaway
Project Manager
Chicago
Tom Hondropulos
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
New York
Shelly Huston
Senior Project Manager
Los Angeles
Branden Jung
Help Desk Supervisor
Corporate
Teddy Kalaboukas
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Team Leader
New York
John Leary
Superintendent
San Francisco
Marilyn Lehmuller
Project Manager
New York
Sean Lobes
Senior Project Manager
Chicago
Evelyn Lopez
Senior Project Accountant
Los Angeles
Lynn Maia
Project Manager
Washington, DC
Vito Marcogliese
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
New York
Jeff Martell
Project Manager
Los Angeles
Tom McLaughlin
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Team Leader
New York
Nayra Medina
Senior Project Accountant
Los Angeles
Christina Mooney
Project Manager
New York
Frank Muck
Superintendent
Chicago
Jack Murphy
Senior Project Manager
Chicago
Sean Nolan
Project Manager
Chicago
Caitlin O’Sullivan
MEP Coordinator
Chicago
Tony Patti
Senior Project Manager
Team Leader
Team Leader
New York
Sammie Reese
Marketing Coordinator
New York
Sam Ricks
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
Washington, DC
Kriz Rojas
Senior Systems Technician
Corporate
Chris Roland
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
Washington, DC
Peter Roldan
Project Manager
Chicago
Jackie Sandner
Marketing Coordinator
New York
Tim Schereck
Senior Superintendent
Chicago
Brendan Sheehy
Accounting Manager
Corporate
Bobby Shields
Project Manager
Chicago
Amanda Sollenberger
Marketing Coordinator
Chicago
Tom Soltmann
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
New York
Eoin Somerville
Senior Project Manager
Washington, DC
Kevin Steger
Project Manager
Chicago
Tyler Stevenson
Senior Project Manager
Chicago
Dan Strohm
Senior Superintendent
Chicago
Derek Sullivan
Project Manager
Chicago
Matt Sullivan
Infrastructure Manager
Corporate
Chelsea Tadin
Senior Corporate Accountant
Corporate
Erol Tanercan
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
New York
Nick Thomas
Senior MEP Coordinator
Chicago
Matt Tomkiewicz
Project Manager
New York
Henry Tran
Project Manager
Los Angeles
Lambros Vandoros
Senior Project Accountant
New York
Jeff Wagoner
Project Manager
Washington, DC
Noel Walsh
Senior Superintendent
New York
Ben West
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
Chicago
Derrick Wille
Senior Project Manager
Chicago
January Wilson
Senior Project Manager
Los Angeles
2019 Employees of the Year
Chicago
“Dan Rita Award”
Frank Muck
Superintendent
Los Angeles
“Dave Canfield Award”
Jenny Huynh
Administrative Assistant
New York
Jessica Doyle
Vice President
Regional Marketing – New York
Regional Marketing – New York
San Francisco
Saeed Aljarrah
Safety Manager – West Region
Washington, DC
Sam Ricks
Senior Superintendent
Team Leader
Team Leader
Tenure Awards
30 Years
Walter Houston – Chicago – Retired*
25 Years
Bob Dahlstrom – Los Angeles – Retired*
Amie Henkin – Chicago
Randy Starbird – Los Angeles
15 Years
Mark Hein – Chicago
Joe Klippel – Chicago
Phil Mancari – Chicago
Mary Shea – Chicago Steve
Strand – Chicago
Joe Van Oosbree – Chicago
10 Years
Dieter Hemkendreis – Chicago
Chris Nangano – New York
5 Years
Michael Amron – New York
John Auger – Los Angeles
Joe Carroll – San Francisco
Ronnie Clinton – Washington, D.C.
Darren Clinton – Washington, D.C.
Mike Garafola – New York
James Hickey – Chicago
Kellie Jones – Chicago
Mark Lancaster – New York
Mario Martinez – Los Angeles
Greg O’Neill – New York
Tim Schereck – Chicago
Ben Segrest – Los Angeles
Beverly Sobkowski – Chicago
Nick Thomas – Chicago
* Tenure Milestone Achieved in 2019