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Core Leadership

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D. David Dugan

President and Chief Executive Officer

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Michael Roe

Chief Financial Officer

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Eric Lane

Chief People Officer

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Kevin Behnke

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Aaron Bodenschatz, P.E., P.Eng.

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Brian Baird, LEED AP, PMP

Michael McCloskey

Michael McCloskey, AIA,
LEED AP BD+C

Vice President

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Dredeir Roberts, esq.

General Counsel

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Ian Young

Director of Technology & Innovation

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Carla Driver

Discipline Director of Experience Design

Directors

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Bryan Grabon

Director of Construction Programs

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April Christiansen

Director of Experiential Design + Branding

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Ruben Alonso

Director of Operations, Restaurants

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Ken Mackenzie, AIA

Director of Design

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James T. Lalli, AIA, LEED AP

Director of Architecture - Financial

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Brad Hamilton

Director of Architecture - Retail

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David Leiffer, P.E., P.Eng., LEED AP

Director of Mechanical
Engineering

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John Ferguson, P.E., P.ENG., LEED AP, L.C.

Senior Director of
Engineering

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David Balma, P.E., P.ENG.

Director of Structural
Engineering

Karen Blevins

Director of Program Management

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Anthony De Vito

Director of Zero-Emission Vehicles, Energy Services

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Phil Foster

Business Development Director

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Kathy David

Business Development Director

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Adam Mueller, P.E., P.Eng., CEM

Director of Sales Engineering, Energy Services

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Beth Steele

Corporate Controller

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Frank Soltess

Director of Safety and Quality Control

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Brian Searcy, P.E.

Director of Civil Engineering

Community Service

We live by our Core Values in the office and throughout our community:

INTEGRITY, SERVICE, INCLUSION, EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION.

Core States' commitment to our values and helping others starts at the top. Our firm's leaders encourage community involvement and offer every employee two paid days off per year to volunteer at charities of their choice.

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