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Rudolph/Libbe Inc. Profi le Year Founded: 1955 Locations: Walbridge, Ohio; Independence, Ohio; and Plymouth, Mich. Markets Served: Automotive, commercial/retail, educational, food processing, government/institutional, health care, hospitality/recreation, industrial/manufac- turing, metals, power/petrochemical, solar, warehouse/distribution and worship. 2011 Total Revenue: Approximately $500 million Number of Employees: More than 500 in 2011. Combined metal building systems and roofi ng square footage 2009-2010: 104,100 square feet Building Manufacturer Affi liation: Varco Pruden Buildings, Memphis, Tenn.


Management Team Tim Alter, President Dave Boyer, General Manager, Cleveland Offi ce Brad Deal, Vice President, Project Management Ron Dulay, Vice President, Construction Management Gary Haas, Vice President, Contracts Administration/Labor Relations Kay Jones, Manager, Human Resources Scott Libbe, Executive Vice President Jim Philo, Vice President, Field Operations Justin Rossi, Director, National Accounts Jeff Schaller, Vice President, Preconstruction Services Operations Brian Seeger, Manager, Special Accounts Ken Swartz, General Manager, Plymouth Offi ce Brian Zientek, Chief Financial Offi cer


Building Systems Group Jimmy Hoben, Manager, Building Systems Group Ron Kuzma and Quin St. John, Project Managers, Building Systems Group


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with metal building systems. The group has managed more than $500 million of construction projects involving the design, fabrication, delivery and erection of high-quality, pre-engineered metal buildings. Haas says that the company under- stands that pre-engineered metal buildings can often meet all of a customer’s requirements at a signifi cantly lower cost. Advantages expressed to customers include faster delivery and installation, enhanced quality with reduced mainte- nance and customizable design. The company’s in-house focus provides oppor- tunities for faster design and value engineering. “We focus exclusively on the proper integration of these systems into our industrial and commercial construc- tion projects,” he adds.


Excellence in Safety A strong safety record is important to many of Rudolph/Libbe’s customers, and something the company does not take lightly. “Protecting the safety and health of our employees, customers, subcontractors, the public and our communities is a core value of Rudolph/Libbe,” Haas says. “Our safety approach emphasizes personal commitment, individual leadership, teamwork, management involve- ment and communication.” “Our ‘Will & Skill’ philosophy is the foundation for our safety initiatives,”


he continues. “We defi ne ‘Skill’ as the training, experience and knowledge June 2012


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