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Resumes of Fowler & Hammer's Team Leaders

James Fowler, P.E., President, Principal, was awarded a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. He has been Project Manager/Chief Estimator since 1982.

As an engineer, Jim cuts to the heart of every matter. He is genuine and sincere and never promises more than he can deliver. Jim lives the "Golden Rule" and truly leads by example with a tremendous work ethic, ability to focus, honesty and fairness. He is readily accessible to both customers and crews.

Susan Christopherson, Secretary/Treasurer, Principal, was awarded a BS in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She has been Corporate Secretary/Office Manager since 1981.

As the working mother of eight children, Susan has become adept at trouble-shooting and crisis management. She is proud of the company her dad founded and the customer relationships they have cultivated. Fowler and Hammer is a true family business in that their employees feel this is their home. They enjoy our work and meeting new challenges.

Peter Stuber, Vice-President — Pre-engineered Metal Buildings, was awarded a BS in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. He has been Project Manager/Estimator with Fowler and Hammer since 1977.

As a project manager, Pete is a true gentleman in representing customer needs. He has the innate ability to put together innovative solutions to building problems. While President of the La Crosse Builders Exchange, he spearheaded construction of their new facility with donations and financing by members.

Bradley Lossen, Vice-President — Construction Management, was awarded a BS in Industrial Arts from Winona State University. He has been Project Manager/Estimator with Fowler and Hammer since 1988.

Brad was born wearing a tool belt. He is Fowler and Hammer's "Tim Allen." He has this incredible feel for the mechanics of construction and a passion for explaining the intricacies of building systems.

Brad is experienced in all facets of construction from the field to the office. He worked directly with the State Department of Revenue to develop contract language allowing tax exempt purchases under a Guaranteed Maximum Price contract. Not many project managers would take on that challenge.

Christopher Huston, Vice-President — Design-Build, was awarded a BS in Construction from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. He has been Project Manager/Estimator with Fowler and Hammer since 1991.

Chris is the free spirit at Fowler and Hammer who loves to put his creativity and design talents to work on design-build projects. He has a flair for addressing a customer's needs with a unique yet cost-effective solution. His infectious laugh and zest for life make partnering with Chris a truly enjoyable experience. His enthusiastic attitude is contagious so his projects really rock and roll. 

Dean Bodensteiner, Project Manager/Estimator, has been with Fowler and Hammer, Inc. for five years as Project Manager and Safety Director.  He was awarded a BS in Construction Management from the University of Northern Iowa - Cedar Falls.  Dean is proficient in Timberline Precision Estimating and Primavera Expedition Project Management software. He has completed the AGC Safety Director Course and has advanced certifications in Safety Training.

Mark Martell, Project Manager/Estimator, has 27 years of construction experience with Fowler and Hammer, Inc.  He has 12 years experience as a laborer and seven years as a Carpenter, Millwright, Certified Welder, and Foreman.  Mark's strong work ethics combined with his experience in the field and his extensive knowledge of the newest technology and software programs has made Mark one of Fowler and Hammer's top Project Managers.

Larry "Ike" Frommelt, Project Manager/Estimator, has 4 years experience as a estimator and project manager with Fowler and Hammer, Inc. for a total of 30 years of construction experience. Ike has 12 years experience with Fowler and Hammer, Inc. with the past 6 years as a Project Superintendent. Ike enjoys the challenges of being a Project Manager and Estimator. Ike even has his private pilot's license and owns his own airplane.

Eric Lehmann, Project Manger/Estimator, although this is Eric's first year as estimator and project manager with Fowler and Hammer, Inc. Eric has spent the past three summers as an intern for Fowler and Hammer, Inc. Eric recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin -Stout with a B.S. in Construction Management. In his free time Eric likes to go snowmobiling, deer hunting, and turkey hunting. Eric recently got married to his high school sweetheart, Abbey. We're excited to have Eric on our team!

Chris Towle, Safety Director, Chris joins us with a background in construction, he spent the past ten years working for a construction equipment & supply company. He recently completed the Safety Management Course through the Association of General Contractors (AGC). Chris also has certifications in OSHA's 10-Hour, 30-Hour, and 500-Hour construction safety courses. Chris is a 1993 graduate of Tomahawk High School and attended Huron University and the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. He and his wife have three children with whom he enjoys spending time.

Matt Strub, General Superintendent, this is Matt's second year as director of personnel with Fowler and Hammer, Inc. Matt has 18 years of experience in the construction industry. The past 8 of those years have been spent as Project Superintendent with Fowler and Hammer, Inc. Matt also has additional experience as a Carpenter.




Dan Graham, Business Manager, Dan has over 10 years of experience in sales and marketing. He received his Bachelor of Science degrees from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 1998 in both Finance and Marketing. Dan is an active member of the Downtown La Crosse Rotary Club, on the Board of Directors and Treasurer of the La Crosse Rotary Foundation, on the Board of Directors for the Labor Management Council of Western Wisconsin, and is also a member of the L-Club at UW-L.


Jessica Johnson, CPA
Controller
Dawn Holweger
Information Mgmt.
Anna Christopherson
Accounting
Tony Reyerson
Project Manager Assist.
Lindsey Holweger,
Administrative Assist.
Anna Graham
Marketing