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C-Level Awards 2026: Jim Villa, CEO, NAIOP Wisconsin
Jim Villa has led NAIOP Wisconsin as CEO since 2016, guiding the commercial real estate association through a period of significant growth.
C-Level Awards 2026: Jim Yehle, CEO, Findorff
Jim Yehle has led Findorff since 2020. Under his leadership, Findorff marked 135 years in business and 50 years in Milwaukee, while achieving significant sustainability milestones, including constructing the world's largest WELL Gold-certified health care project and earning multiple LEED certifications.
C-Level Awards 2026: Jay Zahn, Director of Surety, Hausmann Group
Jay Zahn has built a career defined by integrity, servant leadership and an unwavering commitment to helping others succeed.
C-Level Awards 2026: Jalin Phelps, VP of Field Operations, JCP Construction
Jalin Phelps is a partner and vice president of field operations at JCP Construction, where he plays a central role in driving the company's growth by planning, directing and coordinating field operations.
C-Level Awards 2026: Emily Pritzkow, Executive Director, Wisconsin Building Trades Council
Emily Pritzkow has served as executive director of the Wisconsin Building Trades Council since April 2022, leading the unified voice for nearly 50,000 skilled construction workers across the state.
C-Level Awards 2026: David G. Voss, Jr. | Executive Chairman, Miron Construction Co., Inc.
David G. Voss, Jr. has spent more than four decades helping shape one of Wisconsin's most established construction firms.
C-Level Awards 2026: Dave Kievet | President and CEO, The Boldt Group
Dave Kievet has spent more than two decades building one of the construction industry's most forward-thinking organizations.
C-Level Awards 2026: Craig Jorgensen, President and CEO, VJS Construction Services Inc.
Craig Jorgensen has served as president and chief executive officer of VJS Construction Services Inc. since June 1988, leading the Pewaukee-based general contracting, construction management and design/build firm for nearly 38 years.
C-Level Awards 2026: Barry Mandel, President and CEO, Mandel Group
Barry Mandel is the founder and chief executive officer of Mandel Group, a Milwaukee-based real estate firm he established in 1991.
Today’s News
- Wisconsin lawmaker accepts award for helping pass DACA bill
- Plans for $107M Wauwatosa library gain momentum
- Trump signs additional tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum and lumber
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 27, 2026
- Feds commit $5B to AI-powered research for construction
- Worker files NLRB complaint against Wisconsin painters union
- Lawsuit challenges Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Program
- Sheboygan TID proposal targets public incentives of $5M or more
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 21
- State warns of workers’ compensation scam targeting victims
- Washington County housing initiative brings back young homeowners
- South Milwaukee apartment project canceled after financing shortfall
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)