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ESI Group USA, a nationwide design-build firm specializing in climate-controlled design and construction, is pleased to announce the promotion of three key leaders within the organization. These promotions underscore the company’s ongoing growth, its commitment to nurturing talent from within, and its focus on forward-thinking leadership as it continues to expand and innovate.
Bobby Degregorio is promoted to Senior Vice President of Business Development after a successful tenure as Vice President of Business Development. In just three years with ESI Group, Bobby has demonstrated exceptional strategic thinking, a keen ability to motivate and inspire teams, and a strong track record of driving business growth. In his new role, he will continue to lead the firm's business growth initiatives, strengthen client relationships, and spearhead efforts to expand ESI Group's presence in key markets. Bobby's business development expertise, coupled with his understanding of the industry and leadership capabilities, will be crucial as the firm positions itself for continued success and long-term growth.
Michele Loppnow is promoted to Director of Marketing from Marketing Manager. Michele has been a key part of ESI Group's success for nearly 17 years. During her tenure, she has played a pivotal role in developing and executing the company's marketing strategies. Michele's contributions have been integral to our growth, from driving brand awareness to implementing successful campaigns. In her new position, she will oversee all marketing efforts, including branding, digital initiatives, public relations, and market research, while ensuring that all marketing strategies align with the firm's long-term goals. Michele's continued leadership will help steer the firm toward its next growth phase, which aligns with our vision and strategy.
Josh Baumann is promoted to Chief Financial Officer after serving as Accounting Manager for the past three years. As a Certified Public Accountant, Josh has a strong track record in financial operations, excelling in cash-flow management, project costing, and maintaining the financial health of ESI Group. Josh will oversee the firm's financial planning, reporting, budgeting, and risk management in his new role. Josh's strategic insight and financial expertise will be crucial as ESI Group navigates growth, ensuring fiscal responsibility while driving expansion and efficiency. His leadership and commitment to sound financial practices will guide the firm toward its long-term goals.
“These promotions reflect the immense talent and dedication of Bobby, Michele, and Josh, and I am thrilled to see them step into these important leadership roles,” said Brad Barke, President and Founder of ESI Group. “Each of them has significantly contributed to our success, and I look forward to their continued leadership in driving our company forward. As we continue to expand and innovate in the design-build sector, these leaders will play a critical role in shaping our strategy, fostering growth, and ensuring we stay at the forefront of the industry.”
