TDR Newsmakers of the Year: The Daily Reporter’s Newsmakers of the Year awards honors individuals and companies that have made headlines throughout the year and have excelled in their field.
Nominations are due by September 5, 2023
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MEET THE 2022 NEWSMAKERS OF THE YEAR
Architect of the Year
GROTH Design Group
Charitable Organization of the Year
Hooper Corporation
Communicator of the Year
Sara Montonati, Miron Construction
Construction Executive of the Year
David Tengler, Hunzinger Construction
Construction Manager of the Year
John Marschke, J.F. Ahern
Educator of the Year
Laura Cullen, JP Cullen
Electrical Engineer of the Year
Dennis Hess, IBC Engineering Services
Estimator of the Year
Dylan Lienhardt, Miron Construction
Estimator of the Year
Joel Christopherson, Walbec Group (Zenith Tech)
Estimator of the Year
Sam Potts, JP Cullen
Executive of the Year
Jason Rieth, Miron Construction
Green Builder of the Year
Findorff
Innovator of the year
Bray Architects
Innovator of the year
Pierre Rideau, Findorff
Innovator of the year
Shawn Durkin, Hunzinger Construction
Project Executive of the Year
Ben Hager, Findorff
Project Manager of the Year
Bret Swenson, Walbec Group (Payne + Dolan)
Project Manager of the Year
Charles Green, Mortenson
Rising Young Professional of the Year
Megan Geiser, Kraus-Anderson
Rising Young Professional of the Year
Ryan Pfeifer, Gilbane Building Company
Safety Professional of the Year
Ally Dahlgren, Gilbane Building Company
Senior Project Manager of the Year
Jessica Ebertsch, Miron Construction
Senior Project Manager of the Year
Jon Sheahan, Hunzinger Construction
Senior Project Manager of the Year
Justin Gross, VJS Construction Services
Senior Project Manager of the Year
Luke Clinard, Gilbane Building Company
Servant Leader of the Year
Dave Walsh, Miron Construction
Service Provider of the Year
James Koeppe, CLOCworks Inc.
Subcontractor of the Year
John Brennan, JM Brennan
Super Super of the Year
Brandon Gehl, Mortenson
Super Super of the Year
Brian Stark, Findorff
Super Super of the Year
Chad Hoover, VJS Construction Services
Super Super of the Year
Will Petska, Northeast Asphalt
Unsung Hero of the Year
Chris Meier, Riley Construction
Unsung Hero of the Year
Michelle Garcia, J.F. Ahern
Unsung Hero of the Year
Mike Polster, Hooper Corporation
Woman-Owned Businesses of the Year
JP Cullen
Woman-Owned Businesses of the Year
Sara Gulotta, Postorino Construction Finishes
Workforce Development Organization of the Year
WRTP | BIG STEP
Kevin O’Toole Lifetime Achievement Award
Jon Jansen, Hunzinger Construction
2021 Newsmakers of the Year
On Oct. 21, 2021, The Daily Reporter honored the 2021 Newsmakers of the Year from across the industry, including estimators, educators, innovators, project managers, builders, unsung heroes and many more.
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- Honoree for Green Builder of the Year Louis Liu of C.G. Schmidt talks with friends before the awards program.
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- J.H. Findorff & Son employees Josh Baysinger (left) and Project Manager of the Year honoree Mike Luther talk before the program.
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- Construction Inspector of the Year honoree Ken Spies (left) talks with co-worker Eric Harrmann, both of AG Architecture, before the awards presentation.
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This Year’s Honorees
Architect of the Year
Builder of the Year
Construction Inspector of the Year
Estimator of the Year
Mark Barnhart, VJS Construction Services
Ben Trubach, Gilbane Building Company
Green Builder of the Year
Innovator of the Year
Donnie Bogle-Boesiger, Findorff
Joe Good, Gilbane Building Company
Tim Verheyen, Hunzinger Construction
Interior Designer of the Year
Stephanie Vierling, Bray Architects
Minority-Owned Business of the Year
Ugo Nwagbaraocha, Diamond Discs International
Office Manager of the Year
Ellen Del Vecchio, Bray Architects
Project Executive of the Year
Andy Derksen, Miron Construction
Project Manager of the Year
Chris Coggins, VJS Construction Services
Andie Rodenkirch, Hunzinger Construction
Hailey Schwobe, AG Architecture
Subcontractor of the Year
Super Super of the Year
Jeff Brayton, Miron Construction
Joe Forster, VJS Construction Services
Dave Klermund, Hunzinger Construction
Daniel Von Rueden, Hunzinger Construction
Unsung Hero of the Year
Veteran-Owned Business of the Year