WBCM is pleased to announce the following:
June 18, 2007—Employee Welcome
Michael Bolinger, FAIA, joins the firm’s Canton Architectural group as a Vice President. Mr. Bolinger has both extensive knowledge of project management and a deep understanding of client relationships. He will focus on providing architectural design services for WBCM’s institutional, government and private/public sector clients.
Mr. Bolinger has over 37 years of industry experience, most recently as a principal and practice leader for Cochran, Stephenson & Donkervoet, Inc., a local Baltimore architecture firm. In this role, he directed many complex and notable projects, including the $151 million Baltimore Convention Center and the $38 million worldwide headquarters of Integrated Health Services.
January 4, 2007—Employee Promotions
Joseph O’Neil, P.E., Senior Vice President, is promoted to Class B Principal. Mr. O’Neil serves as the Branch Manager of the firm’s Harrisburg (Camp Hill), Pennsylvania, office.
Mindy Hinsley, CPSM, is promoted to Vice President of Marketing. Mrs. Hinsley recently served as the firm’s Business Development Director.
Jesse Lindsay, P.E., is promoted to Vice President. Mr. Lindsay is a Project Manager within the firm’s Marine/Industrial division.
November 2006—Awards/Recognition Received
Craftsmanship Award 2006
Awarded by the Building Congress & Exchange
For Structural Steel Erection, Garrett-Jacobs Mansion Courtyard Enclosure, Baltimore, MD
October 2006—Award/Recognition Received
Best Retail Establishment
For Galley Restaurant, Ocean Reef Club, Key Largo, FL
Awarded by McGraw Hill/Southeast Construction
May 2006—Award/Recognition Received
Excellence in Concrete Award
Awarded by the MD Chapter, American Concrete Institute
For Harborview Pier Homes, Baltimore, MD
April 2006—Award/Recognition Received
Excellence in Construction, Renovations ($5-15 million)
First Place, Restaurant Category
For Gallery Restaurant, Ocean Reef Club, Key Largo, FL
Awarded by Associated Builders & Contractors, Southeast Region
January 18, 2006—Employee Promotions
Marco Legaluppi, P.E., is promoted to Executive Vice President and Class-A Principal. Mr. Legaluppi currently oversees WBCM’s Building Structures division.
Mark Shafer, P.E., is promoted to Executive Vice President and Class-A Principal. Mr. Shafer currently serves as the head of WBCM’s Marine/Industrial division.
Phil Han, P.E., is promoted to Vice President. Mr. Han is the Chief Engineer of WBCM’s Building Structures division.
Kevin Nikiel, AIA, NCARB, is promoted to Vice President. Mr. Nikiel recently served as the Manager of the Architecture group.
Stephen Burdette, AIA, is promoted to Vice President. Mr. Burdette joined WBCM in September 2005. Prior to joining WBCM, he served as Principal of S.C. Burdette Architects, Inc., for 10 years.
January 15, 2006—Community Outreach
WBCM’s Principals challenged employees to donate to the American Red Cross during the week of January 10-14, 2006, for the Tsunami Relief Effort to support those affected by the tsunami in Thailand in December 2005. WBCM agreed to match employee contributions up to $2,000. Our employees rose to the challenge—raising $2,156! After the match, WBCM mailed a check to the American Red Cross Tsunami Relief Effort for $4,156.
