Category: leadership
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The Korte Company Mourns the Passing of Founder Ralph Korte
It is with profound sadness that The Korte Company announces the passing of its founder, Ralph Korte, who passed away on August 26, 2025 – surrounded by family. Born in 1934 in rural Highland, Illinois, Ralph was one of 14 children raised on a small family farm. With little formal schooling beyond the eighth grade,…
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Räkkhaus Debuts Dallas Studio, Names Missy Jones Design Director
Räkkhaus, the provocative, European architecture studio, known for blending radical form with deep emotional resonance, announces two major milestones: the official opening of its new Dallas, TX studio and the appointment of Missy Jones as Director of Design based in Phoenix. Together, these moves mark a significant step in the studio’s international growth and its…
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OFA Group Accepts Crypto for Architecture and AI Solutions
OFA Group (Nasdaq: OFAL) (“OFA” or “the Company”), an integrated architecture and technology firm, today announced it will begin accepting cryptocurrency payments for its traditional architectural services and AI-driven architectural tools. This initiative builds upon the Company’s recently established up to $100 million Bitcoin-focused treasury strategy and represents a significant advancement in OFA’s comprehensive approach…
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Neolith Promotes Michele Ballarin to Chief Revenue Growth Officer
Neolith, the global leader in sintered stone surfaces, is proud to announce the promotion of Michele Ballarin to the role of Chief Revenue Growth Officer (CRGO), effective immediately. In this newly appointed position, Ballarin will report directly to Walter Ceglia, Global CEO of Neolith Group. Ballarin joined Neolith in October 2022 and most recently served…
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Leadership initiative launched for women in construction
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Industry experts and the West of England Combined Authority are backing the launch of a new leadership programme for women. The Women in Leadership programme is designed to strengthen and diversify leadership pipelines in construction and related industries. Delivered by networking programme Think Circle and training provider The Coders Guild, the initiative offers a 12-week…
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McClure Engineering Hires New COO
McClure Engineering, a St. Louis-based mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm, hired Lisa Whealon as its new COO. In her role, Whealon will lead, support, and oversee the business operations of the growing MEP firm. Working closely with the firm’s CEO and CFO, Whealon will provide critical input for key decisions across virtually every aspect…
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Luxury Fitness: Design’s Role in Elevating Elite Gym Brands AZA
While budget gym chains have struggled in recent years with well-known brands like Gold’s Gym and 24 Hour Fitness going under, many luxury fitness centers are expanding both offerings and square footage, according to sector experts. This means the high-end membership fitness sector is increasingly competitive, with brands working hard to differentiate. While unique offerings,…
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Woodgrain Appoints New Regional Vice Presidents
Woodgrain, a leading manufacturer and distributor of millwork and building materials, is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Regional Vice Presidents in the Distribution Division underscoring the company’s commitment to strengthening leadership, expanding market presence, and delivering exceptional customer service. Dan Ritter, who has been with the company for 24 years, has been…