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Stella S. Fiotes served as Executive Director for the Office of Construction and Facilities Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in January 2013. In this capacity, she was responsible for the planning, design and construction of all major construction projects greater than $10 million. In addition, as CFM’s Executive Director, she acquired real […]

John A. Giachino, DBIA has nearly 50 years of industry experience, including more than 45 years in municipal water and wastewater utility asset management, operations and maintenance, and capital program execution. He has been instrumental in the development and management of more than 20 water and wastewater projects utilizing collaborative delivery methods in the U.S. […]

William (Bill) G. Hasbrook, Jr., DBIA, MEMS, TCFM is the Vice President for Kleinfelder, Inc. An industry-recognized advocate of the design-build procurement method for both public and private entities, Mr. Hasbrook has greater than 40 years experience in the workplace, the last 30 of which includes projects for transportation departments, utility and energy providers, commercial, […]

Chris Hornbeck is the Director of Construction Management and Project Controls as the University of California, San Francisco. He supports and advanced the goals of the University’s $10 billion capital program providing leadership and expertise in design, construction, procurement, contracts, training, and legislative efforts for the eclectic University campus projects of academic research facilities, offices, […]

Brian King has 35 years of design-build experience and is the founder, owner and CEO of AM King, a national design-build firm. His entire professional career has focused on managing and executing design-build projects for clients in diverse industries and geographic regions. In fact, Brian was among the first and youngest to earn DBIA accreditation, […]

For over a decade, David Burton has been an active DBIA advocate and volunteer, serving at both the Region and National levels. He’s served on DBIA’s Professional Certification Board for seven years and the National Board of Directors for two. Additionally, he has been a DBIA approved Instructor, a juror for the National Student Competition […]

Peter Kinsley has been in the Engineering and Construction industry for over 25 years and has worked with DBIA since joining Haskell in 2002. Pete has been a DBIA National Board member and its Chairman and served on the Executive Committee. He has also served as the Chair of the DBIA Task Force on Owner […]

Rodney Pope’s 44-year Water and Wastewater career has been focused on design-build delivering over $1.4 billion in design-build projects over the years. He’s been an early adopter of design-build at Brown and Caldwell, promoting the importance of Design-Build Done Right®. Rod serves on DBIA’s Water/Wastewater Committee and as Co-Chair of the Program Committee for DBIA’s […]

Mark Deaton is a registered architect in both Missouri and Texas. He’s LEED-accredited, a designated Design-Build Professional and a certified DBIA instructor. For the past 15 years, Mark has been active in the DBIA Kansas City Chapter, the Mid-America region and the national organization. He has been a Mid-America Region (MAR) committee member, Secretary, Vice […]

James Doak is a senior design project manager as well as the corporate Design Build program manager at Merrick & Company. He began his career as a design engineer and then advanced into project management. He has been leading design teams on numerous Federal Government/Department of Defense Design Build projects worldwide. He has extensive experience […]