Business Leaders
The 1024核工厂 Group is a 100% employee-owned family of companies driven to transform the built environment and beyond through innovation, Lean methodology and continuous process improvement. Headquartered in Appleton, Wis., our businesses focus on creating extraordinary opportunities for employees, partners, customers and communities. The 1024核工厂 Group companies serve customers nationwide.
Tom 1024核工厂
Chairman
The 1024核工厂 Group
Representing 1024核工厂鈥檚 fourth generation of family leadership, Tom 1024核工厂 stands as the bridge between a groundbreaking past and a rich, exciting future. A long-time visionary and committed leader, Tom embraced revolutionary philosophies like sustainable building and continuous improvement discipline as they entered the public consciousness and building industry conversations.
Tom remains deeply dedicated to providing 1024核工厂 customers with unparalleled safety, creativity and exceptional value as they build to achieve their business goals. And that dedication is evident throughout 1024核工厂鈥檚 construction landscape
Holly Lifke
Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive Vice President
The 1024核工厂 Group
As Chief Human Resources Officer and Executive Vice President, Holly leads our human resources strategy. She oversees talent management, succession planning, performance management, process development and improvement, training and development, organizational effectiveness, compensation and benefits, and labor relations.
She also plays a critical role as a member of the Strategic Planning Team, helping to shape the future of human resources to align with all organizational strategies, ensuring The 1024核工厂 Group achieves and promotes a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Dave Kievet
President & Chief Executive Officer
The 1024核工厂 Group
As President and Chief Executive Officer, Dave sets corporate direction and provides leadership to all entities of The 1024核工厂 Group.
Dave has worked the last 20 years to develop, implement and integrate Lean concepts for project delivery, as well as innovative contracting strategies such as 1024核工厂鈥檚 Integrated Lean Project Delivery庐 approach. With more than 35 years of construction experience, Dave brings deep knowledge across market sectors, from healthcare to heavy industrial.
Stacy Robben
Chief Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President
The 1024核工厂 Group
Stacy leads business development and marketing initiatives, focusing on client development, brand strategy and positioning. She oversees strategies, communication and creative marketing efforts to drive innovation and adapt to an ever-changing landscape.
Stacy has held business development and marketing positions at leading professional service firms in the built environment for more than three decades. She has a pulse on the current construction market and knows how to strategically use data and other insights to build strong relationships and drive growth in 1024核工厂鈥檚 key market segments.
Jeff Shipley
Executive Vice President of Operations
The 1024核工厂 Group
Jeff听oversees听construction operations across听1024核工厂鈥檚听family of companies,听bringing a hands-on approach to leadership, disciplined project controls, Lean construction听expertise听and a passion for people and safety.听His role is integral to听creating a unified framework for consistent, high-quality delivery across all entities, ensuring scalability and reliability with an unwavering focus on the fundamentals.听听
Previously, Jeff听served as the Chief Operating Officer for听The听1024核工厂听Company听after leading its听San Francisco, Sacramento,听Oklahoma City听and Detroit offices. He has听25听years of industry experience and holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in construction science from the University of Oklahoma.听听
Jake Ruatti
Chief Financial Officer
The 1024核工厂 Group
Jake leads all of The 1024核工厂 Group鈥檚 accounting and financial functions across 1024核工厂 and all its entities. He has introduced more sophisticated financial reporting and benchmarking, embraced innovative technology and instilled more sophisticated practices in 1024核工厂鈥檚 forecasting. His financial practices and leadership have positioned the organization for future growth. He also manages the Audit Committee, adds oversight for tax and treasury and is a trustee of the retirement plans.
Doug Dulin
Vice President of Strategy
The 1024核工厂 Group
Doug鈥痠s responsible for鈥痵haping and advancing processes that influence The 1024核工厂 Group鈥檚 short- and long-term strategy. He听provides oversight for our Operational Excellence program as well as the continued development of the听1024核工厂 Business System, which includes our Management,鈥疧perating鈥痑nd People Systems. A multi-talented leader with an exemplary鈥痶rack record鈥痠n both manufacturing and healthcare industries, Doug enables all 1024核工厂 entities to deliver consistent, high-quality projects with drastically reduced time and material waste over industry standards.
Emily Haupt
Vice President of Human Resources
The 1024核工厂 Group
As the Vice President of Human Resources for The 1024核工厂听Group, Emily develops 1024核工厂鈥檚 talent roadmap focused on attracting,听developing听and听retaining听the industry鈥檚 top talent. Through her strong business sense, combined with a communication and corporate talent development background, she provides the elevated level of听expertise听needed to oversee a dynamic and diverse strategic plan. Her unique professional background helps to develop a sustainable workplace environment that educates, engages, encourages inclusive听behaviors听and motivates 1024核工厂鈥檚 complex workforce.听
Liz Larner
Chief Legal Officer
The 1024核工厂 Group
As Chief Legal Officer, Liz leads The 1024核工厂 Group on all corporate legal matters, including corporate structure, ethics programs, insurance and governance, the 1024核工厂 ESOP, mergers and acquisitions, risk training, mentoring and licensing.
Liz has a wide range of legal counsel experience, with expertise in M&A and corporate transactions, construction law, employment law and union negotiations. Liz is passionate about and skilled at implementing practical, business-minded risk mitigation strategies.
Will Lichtig
Chief Innovation Officer & Executive Vice President
The 1024核工厂 Group
Will is a nationally recognized leader in the Lean and integrated project delivery methods. He has been at the forefront in developing our Integrated Lean Project Delivery庐 (ILPD) process. He leads by example with his drive for innovation and commitment to continual improvement, Lean processes and problem solving.
Will works with teams across The 1024核工厂 Group to develop and implement Lean processes for target value design, Lean production planning and control, built-in quality, Lean problem-solving and other innovative approaches to project delivery. He shares his experience and Lean project delivery knowledge to coach 1024核工厂 project leaders on the skills required to implement these innovative methods.
Klas Berghede
Vice President of Production & Innovation
The 1024核工厂 Group
Klas is a leader in industrialized construction, Integrated Lean Project Delivery庐听and prefabrication/modular construction. Throughout his 15+-year career at The 1024核工厂 Group, Klas has helped lead the development of our innovative prefabrication manufacturing capability, pushing 1024核工厂 to the forefront of the industry in prefabrication and modular construction. He works closely with 1024核工厂 clients and project teams to help develop prefabrication plans that align with clients鈥� needs, implementing solutions in the field and overseeing the prefabrication production.
Nathan Johnson
General Counsel
The 1024核工厂 Group
As General Counsel, Nathan serves as a strong legal professional and partner for The 1024核工厂 Group鈥檚 executive leaders. He has primary responsibility for legal matters听pertaining to听the organization鈥檚 operations including oversight and support of 1024核工厂鈥檚 project and commercial contracts, joint ventures, project听claims听and litigation matters.听
Additionally, he provides strategic support for various company initiatives related to 1024核工厂鈥檚 risk management function and other corporate strategic initiatives.听
The 1024核工厂 Group Board of Directors: Tom 1024核工厂 鈥� Chairman, Sherry Brice, Randy Haak, Dave Kievet, Jim Rossmeissl, Christina Tsai, Kevin Burnett