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Building the Future Together!
Thank you to our construction industry partners for providing our youth with hands-on training, career exploration, mentorship, and exposure to the skilled trades.
Your partnership is helping us inspire the next generation of skilled trades professionals in Dane County!
Workforce Board

DR. LESLIE PETTY
Dean, School of Academic Advancement
Madison Area Technical College

BRAD BURRS
Director of Construction
Urso Builders LLC

CHAD LAWLER
Executive Director
Madison Area Builders Association

JACK MCKENZIE
Co-Owner, Construction Manager
McKenzie Apartment Company

JENNIFER VONDRAK
Student Family & Engagement Specialist
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District

JOE CRARY
President
Crary Construction

JOHN MCKENZIE
Owner
McKenzie Company

JOHN TUCKER
Preconstruction Executive
Findorff

LISA KRATZ
Operations Manager
Madison Area Builders Association

MARGARITA AVILA
Director of Workforce Development
Latino Academy of Workforce Development

NYDIA MARTINEZ
CEO
Latino Academy of Workforce Development

SAUL CASTILLIO
Director
Apprenticeship and Training Fund, LiUNA

JOSEPH LOTEGELUAKI
Carpenter sub Forman
Findorff

KIM RICHGELS
Director of Shared Services
Cru Concrete, Inc.

JACK ZWICKER
Vice President, Business Development
Miron Construction Co., Inc

MIKE WALTERS
President
Iconica
Executive Staff

TAYLOR JACKSON
Interim President & CEO
Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County

LINDSAY STEPHAN
Senior Vice President of Development
Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County

ALAN BRANCH, SR.
Vice President of Workforce Development
Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County

TIA MALONE
Sr. Director of Workforce Development
Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County
