OUR LEADERSHIP
2025-2026 CBC Officers
President
Shon Harris
President
LiveWire Construction
Vice President
Michael Gift
Managing Director
BMO Harris Bank
Vice President
Joseph Seder
Vice President – Contract Management
MICON Group
Vice President
Anne Strane
Project Architect
Holabird & Root LLC
Secretary
Greg Meeder
Partner
Holland & Knight LLP
Treasurer
Matthew Doucet
Executive Vice President
WinTrust Financial
President-Elect
Jeff Berglund
President
Berglund Construction
Immediate Past President
Jan Behounek
Principal
FGM Architects
Past President
Matthew Gibbons
Managing Director
CIBC
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Director
Javid Aboutorabi
Director of Community Affairs / National Director, Strategic Partnership Program
Clark Construction Group, LLC
Director
Peter Babaian
Principal
Simpson, Gumpertz & Heger
Director
Nora A. Degnan, MBA, LEED AP, GACP™
Vice President/Business Development
Thorne Associates, Inc.
Director
Brian Healy
Senior Vice President
Pepper Construction
Director
Peter Kuhn
Senior Vice President | Educational
Bulley & Andrews
Director
Scott Kurinsky
President
BEAR Construction
Director
Matt Neenan
Project Executive
Norcon, Inc.
Director
Derek Olenek
Vice President
Titan Electric
Director
Mary Person
Senior Vice President, Public-Private Initiatives
Clayco
Director
Jeffery Rodgers
Program Manager
Walsh Construction Company
Director
Michael Shydlowski
Vice President
W.B. Olson, Inc.
Director
Dan Tennett
VP Field Operations
Related Midwest
Director
Elbert Walters III
Executive Director
Powering Chicago
Director
Amanda Wood
Director of Commercial Business Development
Dal-Tile Corporation
STAFF
Executive Director
RJ Coleman
Chicago Building Congress