Cleveland Metroparks: Sean McDermott

Since 1917, Cleveland Metroparks has been committed to a mission of conservation, education and recreation.  As Cleveland Metroparks looks ahead to the next 100 years of growth and beyond, it guides itself by Cleveland Metroparks 2020: The Emerald Necklace Centennial Plan.  The plan is based on five strategic goals – Protection, Relevancy, Connections, Come Out …

Cuyahoga Community College: Cynthia Leitson

Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) opened in 1963 as Ohio’s first community college and remains Ohio’s oldest and largest public community college. For more than 50 years Tri-C has provided high quality, affordable education and programs to more than 900,000 members of our community. Tuition at Tri-C is the lowest in Northeast Ohio and among the …

GPD Group: Becky McAdams

GPD Group is an interdisciplinary firm of over 650 employees. We’re a stable, employee-owned company and we’ve been serving the Northeast Ohio area for over half a century. Through careful planning and responsible growth, we’ve grown to 14 offices across the nation – seven in Ohio and the rest in Arizona, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Texas …

Marous Brothers Construction: Arne Goldman

Marous Brothers Construction offers integrated services for complete construction solutions. We are also the premier contractor for Historic Preservation projects, having served as General Contractor on the area’s most notable projects. Our Design/Build approach offers our clients direct access to our in-house staff for more control in the design phase of a project. To adequately …

Perspectus Architecture: Vladimir Novakovic

Perspectus is an established firm with proven results. Project teams are built based upon the unique characteristics of the assignment. We take pride in our high level of communication, follow-through and exceptional leadership. Introducing new concepts and understanding how to evaluate the project based upon the client’s specific needs are critical to being an effective …

Thompson Hine / PMC: Jeff Appelbaum

Thompson Hine LLP and Project Management Consultants LLC (PMC) represent owners, design professionals, construction managers, contractors and sureties in connection with all facets of the building industry. Nationally recognized for skill in resolving claims, our transactional construction group has served as project counsel for billions of dollars of construction at sites across the United States. Among these …

VOC Associates: Chris Orlando

VOC was conceived based on the simplest, but most overlooked principle…listening to the customer and hearing what they want and need to make their project a success. Our team holds vast experience in hospital planning and implementation. Ranging from single department moves to opening a million square foot facility, our diverse backgrounds allow us to …

Cleveland Clinic: Pen Wolf

Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. Now, 100 years later, the …

Independence Construction: Don Dreier

Better Methods, Better Results. Working with project owners from development, through preconstruction, construction, and commissioning, Independence Construction will do it better.   Independence Construction 6400 E Schaaf Road Independence, Ohio 44131