For the past six years, Dave DeShone has been working almost exclusively on projects in downtown Grand Rapids. The tenants of 99 Monroe know him as "Downtown Dave," the friendly superintendent for several construction projects in the building. Dave is known for scheduling noisy tasks around conference calls and…
Owen‑Ames‑Kimball Co. (O‑A‑K), local professional construction firm, announces the promotion of Cade Dammen to Director of Field Operations. Previously a Project Superintendent with the firm, Dammen has 12 years of experience in commercial construction and has been with O‑A‑K since 2010. The new position was developed…
Four times a summer, O‑A‑K holds its Lunch and Learn program for interns. Each luncheon focuses on a different role at O‑A‑K: Site Leadership, Preconstruction, Safety, and Project Management. O‑A‑K recruits interns yearly from several universities throughout the region. The internship program allows students to gain…
Owen‑Ames‑Kimball (O‑A‑K) Company announces the appointment of Abel Natali to vice president of O‑A‑K Florida, Inc. Natali most recently served as project manager for O‑A‑K. He was appointed to the O‑A‑K board of directors in 2016. Natali is a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited…
Owen‑Ames‑Kimball (O‑A‑K) Company announces the appointment of Matthew Zwack to Vice President of Operations, O‑A‑K Florida, Inc. Zwack most recently served as chief safety officer and general superintendent, overseeing all superintendents within O‑A‑K Florida. He was appointed to the O‑A‑K Florida board of directors…
