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Ben started with Riley Construction in 2000 and has been an integral part of Riley Construction’s growth in the southeastern Wisconsin market.  Ben currently manages Riley’s Milwaukee-area office in addition to handling corporate operations and assisting with overall client satisfaction and new project development.

“Ben has made significant progress in management of the construction process in the past 20 years. His ability to motivate the project team in decision making while managing aggressive schedules has resulted in very successful project timelines and budgets on projects that were his responsibility. He has a winning attitude towards everything he does,” said Dave Riley, Chairman of Riley Construction.

Ben joined Riley as a project engineer, and he quickly became project manager working on large healthcare construction projects and most recently held the title of Division Manager, leading Riley in one of the largest healthcare projects in the history of the company. Ben was named 2010 Project Manager of the Year by The Daily Reporter.

With 19 years of dedication to the construction industry, Ben has a Bachelor of Science degree in Architectural Engineering from the Milwaukee School of Engineering in Milwaukee, WI. He is a USGBC LEED accredited professional (LEED AP) and is certified in healthcare construction and infection control through the Wisconsin Healthcare Engineers Association (WHEA). He is also an active member of the Waukesha Business Alliance, and the Past President of AGC of Wisconsin.

Mark Wild is an Executive Vice President (EVP) for OwnersEdge, Inc., an industry-leading ESOP holding company with five affiliate companies – BAYCOM, CC&N, QComp Technologies, Rhino Rentals and TourGuide Solutions. He is a strategic leader with more than 30 years of experience in global and domestic market development, business transformation, operations expansion, capacity planning, sales management, customer relationship building, innovation management, process development, continuous improvement, asset utilization and employee engagement, development and training.  In late 2018, Mark joined OwnersEdge and has full P&L responsibility for 3 of the OwnersEdge companies, CC&N, QComp Technologies and TourGuide Solutions.

Mark is a graduate of Marquette University where he earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. He also obtained his M.B.A. in Marketing and Operations Management from DePaul University – Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business. He is a Vistage member and recently held a Board role for the Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee.

Roger Siegel is engaged in all aspects of industrial brokerage to include landlord and tenant representation; investment/occupier sales; and sale/leaseback opportunities.  Roger actively manages client relations and new business development efforts in the state of Wisconsin.

Roger has experience in the commercial real estate field for 40 years. He has completed transac­tions with a multitude of industrial users, owners, developers and investors. Prior to joining The Dickman Company in 2016, Roger Siegel worked for CBRE’s Industrial Group for more than 34 years. He became the Director of the Group in 1996, leading the development and implementation of a database, tracking more than 600 properties in the region. Roger brings an extensive experience working on the sale and leas­ing of industrial projects, including the sale and leasing of both land and buildings.

His past and present corporate clients include: Centerpoint Properties; First Industrial Properties; Wispark LLC; WE Energies; Charter Automotive; U-Line Corporation; Douglas Dynamics; Briggs & Stratton; Norhwestern Mutual Life; Jason Corporation. 

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