Experience & Professionalism

Experience & Professionalism

We have built a team of highly trained project managers, cost estimators and mechanical , civil, structural and electrical engineers, who provide our clients with the highest level of expertise and service. Utilizing the latest technologies and our collective experience, we make sure each project is executed correctly, on schedule and within budget.

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Ed Stritch

President & CEO

Ed has more than 40 years of construction management experience, as both a consultant and contractor, spanning across three continents including Europe, Australia and the United States. His unique background and diverse construction and consulting experience includes governmental, institutional, commercial, industrial, residential, educational and healthcare projects.

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Eamon Ryan

Eamon Ryan, CEP, MRICS

CO - Chief Operating Officer

Prior to joining The Concord Group in 1999, Eamon earned a BS in Quantity Surveying from Limerick Institute of Technology in Ireland. After graduation, he worked for various construction consulting firms both in the United States and abroad. Having spent over 23 years in the industry, Eamon has significant experience in the field of Construction Cost Management.

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John Duggan

John Duggan, MRICS, IPMA-D

CO - Chief Operating Officer

John began his career across the pond in England where he earned a BS in Quantity Surveying from the University of Central Lancashire, England. He relocated to the United States in 2000 to play rugby for the Chicago Lions and pursue a career in Project Management.

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Doug Addis

Doug Addis

President & Principal at Concord Addis, LLC

In 2011, Doug retired from his position as Executive Vice President and Owner of a leading construction manager/general contractor in Ohio. After taking a little time off, he started providing Owner Agency services for clients including the Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority and a student housing project at Ohio State. In April of 2016, he joined forces with The Concord Group to form Concord Addis.

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Jose Angarita

Senior Project Manager

Jose is an accomplished Project Manager with more than 26 years of experience working in the construction industry. His background as a Project Manager, Cost Estimator and BIM Coordinator means he brings a specific understanding of design and construction to the team and makes him invaluable to any project he is involved with.

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Richard Bertovic

Richard Bertovic

Senior Cost Estimator

Richard began his career in Australia where he earned a BS in Building Construction Management from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Australia. Prior to joining The Concord Group in 2002, he worked for various construction consulting firms.

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Tim Clancy, LEED AP

Project Executive

Throughout his 20 year career, Tim has managed over $750 Million in construction projects throughout the United States and Internationally with $600 Million being in the healthcare market. Between two stints with Concord, Tim has spent 13 years with the firm and now holds the position of Project Executive.

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Katie Condron

Marketing Manager

With a BA in English from the University of Dayton in Ohio and a Masters of Education from St. Xavier University, Illinois, Katie spent the first three years of her career teaching high school English before transitioning to a career in marketing. With her knowledge and passion for writing, she joined The Concord Group as a Marketing Coordinator.

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Patrick Condron

Patrick Condron, PMP, IPMA-D

Director of Operations, Ohio

Patrick followed a unique path to his current role of Director of Operations with The Concord Group, dabbling in architecture, business, and construction management between his University of Illinois and Milwaukee School of Engineering upbringing.

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Sareena Daniel

Sareena Daniel

Project Manager

Sareena joined The Concord Group in 2017 after graduating from Northwestern University with an Industrial Engineering degree.

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Mike Davis, CCP

Senior Project Manager, Technical Services

Mike began his career with a mechanical contracting firm where he performed all aspects of the trade. As his career evolved, he took interest in the commissioning aspect of construction.

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Paige Davis

Assistant Project Manager at Concord Addis

Paige graduated from Kent State University with a Bachelor of Arts in History and an Associates Degree in Science. After graduation, she joined a general contractor as an Assistant Project Manager where she gained ample construction experience, both on-site and in the office.

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Jenny DePaolis

Director, Marketing + Business Development

Jenny attended Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa where she earned a BA in Marketing. She began her career at a non-profit firm, writing grants for programs designed to assist job seekers from all backgrounds. From there she joined an Architectural firm as a Marketing Coordinator before joining The Concord Group in 2013.

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Diana Figueredo

Diana Figueredo

Cost Estimator I

Diana graduated from Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado in Venezuela with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering. In 2018 she began her career as a Cost Estimator working with different estimating firms gaining experience in construction.

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Patrick Flaherty

Patrick Flaherty

Project Executive

Patrick began his career at a construction materials engineering firm, working as an on-site inspector for construction projects. He then attended Marquette University Law School and practiced in the area of state and federal compliance law for an insurance company and in the litigation department at Chase Bank.

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Christian Flores

Christian Flores

Office Manager

Christian joined The Concord Group in 1996 as the first hired employee within the firm. He began as an intern while still finishing college at DePaul University in Chicago. After graduation, he took on a full-time position with the company and never looked back.

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Mitch Frank, PMP

Assistant Project Manager

After spending 7 years working overseas as a Structural Project Manager and Technician with the United States Air Force, Mitch joined The Concord Group for a 12-week Project Management Internship while he completed his tenure with the military and transitioned back to civilian life. After the 3-month program, Mitch officially joined The Concord Group as an Assistant Project Manager.

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Connie Gan

Cost Estimator I

Chengying “Connie” graduated from Shanghai Ocean University with a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture. In 2013 she relocated to the United States and attended the Illinois Institute of Technology where she earned a Master’s Degree in Construction Engineering, Management and Civil Engineering.

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Josie Hastings

Assistant Project Manager

Josie comes from a family with a strong background in construction. She spent breaks between semesters interning at The Concord Group, while she attended Spring Hill College where she earned a BS in Cellular and Molecular Biology. After graduation, she accepted a position in clinical research and project managed an international cancer study.

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Todd Hill

Project Manager

Todd is a lifelong learner, having attended a wide variety of colleges and universities throughout his life and career. With the majority of his career spent in the construction industry, Todd has gained significant experience as a Project Manager.

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Jim Joehnk, PE

Director, Infrastructure Management

Jim leads the Infrastructure Management Division and has over 30 years of civil engineering design and construction experience focused on infrastructure improvements for both public and private sector clients.

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Justin Johnson, PE, ACP, BECxP

Senior Project Manager, Technical Services

Justin attended the University of Wisconsin-Platteville where he earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering. He began his career as a commissioning engineer before joining The Concord Group in 2021.

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Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson, PMP, IPMA-D, LEED AP

Project Executive

Mark attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering where he earned a BS in Construction Management and Structural Engineering. After graduation, he joined The Concord Group's Project Management team.

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Robert Kempa

Senior Cost Estimator

Robert attended The School of the Art Institute of Chicago where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts. He has spent his entire career working in the Chicagoland area where he has gained significant experience working at different architecture and design firms.

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Jim Laski

Jim Laski

Director, Government Affairs

After his graduation from Lewis University and Northern Illinois University Law School and his acceptance into the Illinois Bar Association, Jim chased his passion for public service working with local, state, and federal government for over 28 years, 16 of which were as an elected official in the City of Chicago serving as Alderman for 5 years and City Clerk for 11 years.

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Fred Lebed

Fred Lebed, LEED AP, Associate AIA

Senior Project Manager

Fred attended the University of Illinois at Chicago where he earned a BA in Architectural Studies. He began his career within the architectural industry, focusing on sustainable design and virtual construction.

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Ryan Lent

Project Executive

Ryan is an accomplished Owner’s Representative with 15+ years of industry experience across the country. He is passionate about the building industry and brings enthusiasm and excitement to every project team.

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Mike Lodge

Director, Technical Services

Mike joined The Concord Group in 2020 to launch the Technical Services Division of the firm. Underneath this umbrella is a multitude of services including commissioning, building energy management, energy modeling, facility condition assessments and sustainability consulting.

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Maurizio Magalli

Maurizio Magalli

Director, MEP Services

Maurizio (Mo) joined The Concord Group in 1999 and has more than 35 years of experience working for leading construction-consulting firms in the United States and Italy.

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Joey Maniaci

Project Coordinator/Marketing Assistant

After earning his degree in Marketing and Human Resources from the University of Dubuque, Joey joined The Concord Group as a Project Coordinator/Marketing Assistant.

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Sean McCaffrey

Project Manager

While pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Sean participated in multiple internship programs where he gained valuable experience working within the construction industry.

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Kevin McGinty

Senior Project Manager

With thirteen years of experience within the architecture, construction and engineering industries, Kevin brings a unique set of skills and expertise to the role of Senior Project Manager at The Concord Group.

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Anna Molinaro

Assistant Project Manager

After earning her degree in Marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Anna began her career at a workforce development organization. In her role she coordinated career exploration opportunities in manufacturing and construction for local high school students. She then joined another non-profit whose work centers around promoting the union construction industry before joining The Concord Group in 2020.

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Suzanne Murphy

Suzanne Murphy

Chief Administrative Officer

Suzanne is The Concord Group’s Chief Administrative Officer and has been with the company since 2011. She has a BComm from the University College of Dublin, Ireland and an MBS from the UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, Ireland. Prior to joining The Concord Group, Suzanne worked in Finance for an international bank.

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Ali Noel

Assistant Project Manager

Upon graduating from James Madison University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology in 2013, Ali spent several years working in education. She assisted and taught behavioral concepts to students in the Model Asperger Program and supported students in their further growth and development as they navigated high school and entered college.

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Yiufan Ngan

Cost Estimator I

Yiufan attended the Illinois Institute of Technology where he earned a Bachelor of Architecture and a Master of Construction Engineering and Management. He has spent his entire career working in the Chicagoland area where he has gained significant experience working at different architectural, engineering, and construction firms. In 2019 he made the decision to join The Concord Group as a Cost Estimator I.

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Joseph Obeid

Project Manager

Since earning a Master of Science in Engineering Management from Florida International University in 2016, Joseph has worked in the United States and internationally managing a variety of multi-unit residential and commercial construction projects.

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Oisin O'Callaghan

Cost Estimator I

Oisin studied Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management at Ulster University Jordanstown in Ireland. He spent the 2019-2020 school year with Concord participating in an internship program before graduating in 2021.

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Tiffany Pierce Evans

Senior Project Manager

Tiffany began her career interning with a general contractor firm while she earned a BS in Construction from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. After college, Tiffany accepted a position at an industrial construction company specializing in mining and natural gas. In 2012 she joined The Concord Group’s Milwaukee office to further her career in Project Management.

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Jacob Rhodes

Cost Estimator I

Jacob graduated from Northern Michigan University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management and a Master of Business Administration. Throughout his college and professional career, Jacob held several internship/full-time positions for construction firms in Michigan and Illinois while also gaining experience as a Technical and Combat Engineer for the US Army National Guard.

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Phillip Rhodes

Assistant Project Manager

Upon receiving his MBA in Business Administration and Management, Phillip joined The Concord Group’s Grand Rapids office in 2020. Between his various internships in Project Management, Engineering and Estimating and his experience as a Project Engineer/Surveyor with the United States Army National Guard Corps of Engineers, Phillip brings a wide array of skills to any project he is involved with.

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Aaron Ruggiero

Cost Estimator I

Aaron graduated from Indiana State University in 2020 with a major in Construction Management and a minor in Business Administration. Immediately after graduation, Aaron began his career and joined The Concord Group’s estimating group in Chicago.

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XingXing Shou

XingXing Shou

Assistant Project Manager

XingXing attended Brown University where she earned a B.A. in Architecture. During her time at Brown, she worked as a Shop Monitor at the Brown Design Workshop, where she taught workshops in woodworking, 3D printing, laser cutting, and other maker skills, assisted students with their projects, and helped redesign the 10,000 SF space to improve workflow, user experience and accessibility. She also served as Managing Designer of a newspaper and was a Residential Counselor for first-year students.

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John Teppler

Project Manager

John graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a Bachelor of Science in Geology Geophysics. During his time at the University he was an undergraduate researcher in the Geosciences Department where he researched ground-to-surface water interactions. After graduation he took a position as the Technical Lead and Operations Manager for Wellntel, Inc. before joining The Concord Group in 2019.

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Bill Tilleman

Bill Tilleman

Cost Estimator II

Bill began his career as an Industrial Arts teacher in the public school system where he taught students the basics of construction and other useful skills that would help them in a future career in the construction industry. In 2017, Bill followed his passion for construction by joining The Concord Group’s Cost Estimating department.

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John Tilleman

John Tilleman, CEP

Director, Cost Management

John graduated from Eastern Illinois University where he earned a BS in Industrial Technology with a concentration in Construction. In 2000 he began his career at The Concord Group as an intern, eventually taking on a full-time position with the company. Over the years, John progressed through various positions within the Cost Management department to his current role as Director, Cost Management Services.

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Russ Tilley

Project Manager

Russ comes to Concord as a Healthcare Facilities Leader with exceptional skills in the Environment of Care, Life Safety Standards and Building Codes. He has previous experience as a senior hospital leader with an exceptionally strong background in hospital operations and healthcare planning, continually focused on improving the safety and quality of the hospital environment.

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Steve VanSlyke

Steve VanSlyke, PE

Director, Specialized Services

Steve graduated from The University of Michigan with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. He has 27 years of experience as a Professional Engineer including 15 years in Building System Design and Construction Project Management. He also has extensive knowledge and experience in performing Cost Segregation studies prior to joining The Concord Group.

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Seamus Wallace

Seamus Wallace, CPE

Assistant Director, Cost Management

Seamus graduated from the Dublin Institute of Technology in Dublin, Ireland with a BS in Construction Economics & Management. He joined The Concord Group’s Cost Estimating group in 2008 after completing his formal education. Prior to joining the firm, he gained practical field experience while working with a general contractor in his native Ireland.

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Joe Walsh

Joe Walsh

General Counsel

Joe is The Concord Group’s General Counsel. He received a BA, with honors, from Indiana University and J.D., and magna cum laude from Indiana University Law School. He has over 40 years of experience in corporate law. Joe is a former Partner & Co-chairman of Winston & Strawn’s corporate department, specializing in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures.

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Bruce Wetzel

Bruce Wetzel, PMP, IPMA-D

Project Executive

Bruce attended the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee where he earned a BS in Civil Engineering. He began his career at The Concord Group in 2006 where he has gained experience in the areas of Cost Estimating, Owner’s Representation and Facilities/Operations Management.

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Robert White

Robert White, CEP

Senior MEP Cost Estimator

Rob attended the Illinois Institute of Technology where he graduated with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. He has over 30 years of experience in the construction industry which includes estimating and engineering for a variety of construction projects.

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Sam Wilshire

Assistant Project Manager

Sam attended the Milwaukee School of Engineering where he earned a BS in Architectural Engineering. After graduation, he joined The Concord Group in 2022.

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