---
title: Meet Our Team | Rice Companies
description: Get to know the leadership and project teams behind Rice Companies' construction projects.
image: https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/RGB_RiceCompanies_FullColor.png
---

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# Meet the Rice Companies Team

Building meaningful connections through remarkable collaboration while focused on service for the greater good. Together, we shape spaces, build places, and elevate lives.

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## OUR TEAM

 LEADERSHIP

 CONSTRUCTION

 SERVICE

 DESIGN & ENGINEERING

 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

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![CHRIS RICE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Chris-Rice-1.jpg)

#### CHRIS RICE

President/CEO

![CHRIS SCHUVER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Chris-Schuver-2022-600x650-1.jpg)

#### CHRIS SCHUVER

CFO

![TOM BRUCE, NCARB](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Tom-Bruce-1.jpg)

#### TOM BRUCE, NCARB

SVP of Market Development

![TRAVIS LUND](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Travis-Lund.jpg)

#### TRAVIS LUND

SVP of Operations

![MARIUS RYGG](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Marius-Rygg_2024-600x650-1.jpg)

#### MARIUS RYGG

SVP of Strategic Partnerships

![KELLY WALZ](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/KellyWalz_Team.png)

#### KELLY WALZ

VP of Human Resources

![MICHAEL DONNAY](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Michael-Donnay_2024-600x650-1.jpg)

#### MICHAEL DONNAY

General Manager – Glencoe

![JOEY BARR](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Joey-Barr_2024-600x650-1.jpg)

#### JOEY BARR

General Manager – Mankato

![SHANE STECKLER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Shane-Steckler-600x650-1.jpg)

#### SHANE STECKLER

General Manager - Fargo

![JEFF WAGNER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Jeff-Wagner-600x650-1.jpg)

#### JEFF WAGNER

General Manager - Sioux Falls

![ANDREW WALLACE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Andrew%20Wallace_Web%20Photo.png)

#### ANDREW WALLACE

General Manager - Appleton

![JUSTIN BOHLKE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/JustinBohlke_Team.png)

#### JUSTIN BOHLKE

General Manager - Cedar Falls

![JOHN WALETZKO](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/JohnWaletzko_Team.png)

#### JOHN WALETZKO

General Manager - Sauk Rapids

![DON LARSEN, AIA, NCARB](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/DonLarsen_Team.png)

#### DON LARSEN, AIA, NCARB

Director of Design & Engineering

![JOE GUBBELS](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/JoeGubbels_Team.png)

#### JOE GUBBELS

Director of Field Operations

![MATT KNUTSON](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/MattKnutson_Team.png)

#### MATT KNUTSON

Director of Preconstruction

![CHRISTINE HUSTON](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/ChristineHuston_Team.png)

#### CHRISTINE HUSTON

Director of Marketing

![REECE SPANIER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/ReeceSpanier_Team.png)

#### REECE SPANIER

Director of Service Sales

![CORY DUKOWITZ](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Cory%20Dukowitz_Web%20Photo.png)

#### CORY DUKOWITZ

Director of Safety

![RON MOLITOR](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Ron-Molitor-2022-600x650-1.jpg)

#### RON MOLITOR

Sr. Project Operations Manager

![MARK SANFORD](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Mark%20Sanford_2025.jpeg)

#### MARK SANFORD

Operations Manager

![DAVE SMITH](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Dave-Smith_2024-600x650-1.jpg)

#### DAVE SMITH

Sr. Project Manager

![DAN BEAVING](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Dan-Beaving-2022-600x650-1.jpg)

#### DAN BEAVING

Sr. Project Manager

![ANDY WILSON](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Andy-Wilson-2022-600x650-1.jpg)

#### ANDY WILSON

Sr. Project Manager

![DAN RYAN](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/DanRyan_Team.png)

#### DAN RYAN

Sr. Service Project Manager

![ANDREW PAPLOW](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Andrew-Paplow_2024-600x650-1.jpg)

#### ANDREW PAPLOW

Project Manager II

![ZACH ZINGMARK](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Zach%20Zingmark_Web%20Photo.png)

#### ZACH ZINGMARK

Project Manager II

![RYAN JENSON](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/RyanJenson_Team.png)

#### RYAN JENSON

Project Manager II

![TONY FISCHER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/TonyFischer_Team.png)

#### TONY FISCHER

Project Manager I

![ANDY KUNKEL](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/AndyKunkel_Team.png)

#### ANDY KUNKEL

Project Manager I

![PAUL RIORDAN](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/PaulRiordan_Team.png)

#### PAUL RIORDAN

Project Manager I

![BROOKE JAWASKI](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/BrookeJawaski_Team.png)

#### BROOKE JAWASKI

Assistant Project Manager

![NICK HENRY](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Nick%20Henry_Web%20Photo.png)

#### NICK HENRY

Assistant Project Manager

![MATT VARPNESS](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/MattVarpness_Team.png)

#### MATT VARPNESS

Service Project Manager

![ERIC GILLESPIE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/EricGillespie_Team.png)

#### ERIC GILLESPIE

Service Project Manager

![CHRIS RAABE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Chris%20Raabe_Web%20Photo.png)

#### CHRIS RAABE

Service Project Manager

![MIKE KIRCHNER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/MikeKirchner_Team.png)

#### MIKE KIRCHNER

Service Project Manager

![CORY BEUTLER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/RS_Cory%20Beutler_Rice%20Companies%20Employee%20Photos.png)

#### CORY BEUTLER

Service Project Manager

![SPENCER STEINBACH](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Spencer%20Steinbach_Web%20Photo-1.png)

#### SPENCER STEINBACH

Service Project Manager

![JEROD GREISCHAR](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/JerodGreischar_Team.png)

#### JEROD GREISCHAR

Project Superintendent II

![MATT STIEGEL](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/MattStiegel_Team.png)

#### MATT STIEGEL

Project Superintendent II

![MIKE KIRCHHOFF](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/MikeKirchhoff_Team.png)

#### MIKE KIRCHHOFF

Project Superintendent I

![AARON HUNTZIGER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/AaronHuntziger_Team.png)

#### AARON HUNTZIGER

Project Superintendent I

![COLE EHRKE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/ColeEhrke_Team.png)

#### COLE EHRKE

Project Superintendent I

![TIM CHUDZIK](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Tim%20Chudzik_Web%20Photo.png)

#### TIM CHUDZIK

Project Superintendent I

![DREW SIME](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/DrewSime_Team.png)

#### DREW SIME

Project Superintendent I

![ADRIEN WELLS](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/AdrienWells_Team.png)

#### ADRIEN WELLS

Project Superintendent I

![RICK WOODRING](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Rick%20Woodring_Web%20Photo.png)

#### RICK WOODRING

Project Superintendent I

![ROY SORENSEN](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/RoySorensen_Team.png)

#### ROY SORENSEN

Project Superintendent I

![CALVIN DOLL](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Calvin%20Doll_Web%20Photo.png)

#### CALVIN DOLL

Project Superintendent I

![MIKE HILGER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Michael%20Hilger_Web%20Photo.png)

#### MIKE HILGER

Project Superintendent I

![AMANDA LANNEN](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/RS_Amanda%20Lannen-Employee%20Photos-Rice%20Companies.png)

#### AMANDA LANNEN

Project Superintendent I

![JAMES GROSS](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/James%20Gross_Web%20Photo.png)

#### JAMES GROSS

Project Superintendent I

![EDDIE JOHNSON](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Eddie%20Johnson_Web%20Photo.png)

#### EDDIE JOHNSON

Project Superintendent I

![TIM REIS](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Timothy%20Reis_Web%20Photo-1.png)

#### TIM REIS

Project Superintendent I

![BOB GERSZEWSKI, AIA](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/BobGerszewski_Team.png)

#### BOB GERSZEWSKI, AIA

Sr. Project Architect

![PHIL STAHL](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/RS_Phil%20Stahl-Employee%20Photos-Rice%20Companies.png)

#### PHIL STAHL

Sr. Project Architect

![JOSH MEINERS, AIA, NCARB](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Josh%20Meiners_Web%20Photo.png)

#### JOSH MEINERS, AIA, NCARB

Architect

![RYAN SEAVERT, PE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/RyanSeavert_Team.png)

#### RYAN SEAVERT, PE

Sr. Structural Engineer

![BRIAN SENG](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/RS_Brian%20Seng-Employee%20Photos-RiceCompanies.png)

#### BRIAN SENG

Structural EIT

![TOM ASPELUND](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/TomAspelund_Team.png)

#### TOM ASPELUND

Architect

![CRYSTAL PAVEK](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/CrystalPavek_Team.png)

#### CRYSTAL PAVEK

Project Architect

![JESSICA GRONES](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/JessicaGrones_Team.png)

#### JESSICA GRONES

Architectural Associate

![KYLEE FRISBIE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Kylee%20Frisbie_Web%20Photo.png)

#### KYLEE FRISBIE

Architectural Associate

![TREY HARDY](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Treyton%20Hardy_Web%20Photo.png)

#### TREY HARDY

Architectural Associate

![SHAUN FEHRENBACH](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/ShaunFehrenbach_Team.png)

#### SHAUN FEHRENBACH

Design Project Manager

![WES SCHOENHERR](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/WesSchoenherr_Team.png)

#### WES SCHOENHERR

Design Production Manager

![DANYEL BURSCH](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/DanyelBursch_Team.png)

#### DANYEL BURSCH

BIM Design Technician

![DANIELLE WAYTASHEK, IIDA](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/DanielleWaytashek_Team.png)

#### DANIELLE WAYTASHEK, IIDA

Interior Designer III

![STEVE NELSON](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Steve-Nelson_2024-600x650-1.jpg)

#### STEVE NELSON

Project Executive

![JESSE HELLAND](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/JesseHelland_Team.png)

#### JESSE HELLAND

Market Development Manager

![ROBERT BRYANT](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Robert%20Bryant_Web%20Photo.png)

#### ROBERT BRYANT

Field Operations Manager

![ADAM KUBE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Adam%20Kube_Web%20Photo%20(1).png)

#### ADAM KUBE

Service Sales Manager

![NOLAN NIMPS](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/NolanNimps_Team.png)

#### NOLAN NIMPS

Service Sales Manager

![JUSTIN MCDOWELL](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/JustinMcDowell_Team.png)

#### JUSTIN MCDOWELL

Service Sales Manager

![JOHN GLICKO](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Josh%20Glicko_Web%20Photo.png)

#### JOHN GLICKO

Service Sales Manager

![DAN SWEENEY](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/DanSweeney_Team.png)

#### DAN SWEENEY

Service Sales Manager

![JAKE BICKERSTAFF](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Jake%20Bickerstaff_Web%20Photo.png)

#### JAKE BICKERSTAFF

Service Sales Manager

![MICHELLE KIECKER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/MichelleKiecker_Team.png)

#### MICHELLE KIECKER

Sr. Estimator

![BRADY KLEHR](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Brady%20Klehr_Web%20Photo.png)

#### BRADY KLEHR

Estimator I

![SONDRA FOSTER](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Sondra%20Foster_Web%20Photo.png)

#### SONDRA FOSTER

Assistant Estimator

![ADAM ROHDE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/AdamRohde_Team.png)

#### ADAM ROHDE

IT Manager

![BRIAN MCGLYNN](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Brian%20McGlynn_Web%20Photo.png)

#### BRIAN MCGLYNN

Controller

![JENNIFER RICE](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/JenniferRice_Team.png)

#### JENNIFER RICE

Project Coordinator

![TREVOR WALTZING](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Employee%20Photos-3-Website%20Photo%20(1).png)

#### TREVOR WALTZING

Marketing Content Specialist

![BELLA ROSENTHAL](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Bella%20Rosenthal_Web%20Photo.png)

#### BELLA ROSENTHAL

Marketing Specialist

![CATHY LYON](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/CathyLyon_Team.png)

#### CATHY LYON

Lead Operations Administrator

![BAILEY TORGERSON](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/BaileyTorgerson_Team.png)

#### BAILEY TORGERSON

Project Administrator l

![NIKKI BUKOWSKI](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/NikkiBukowski_Team.png)

#### NIKKI BUKOWSKI

Human Resources Generalist

![AARON SPELLACY](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/AaronSpellacy_Team.png)

#### AARON SPELLACY

Recruiter

![ALLISON THEISEN](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Allison%20Theisen_Web%20Photo.png)

#### ALLISON THEISEN

Office Administrator - Sauk Rapids

![KIM WHALEY](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/Kim%20Whaley_Web%20Photo.png)

#### KIM WHALEY

Accounts Payable 1/Payroll Specialist

![ANISE LEAN](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/AniseLean_Team.png)

#### ANISE LEAN

Office Administrator

![DAN ECKBLAD](https://ricecompanies.com/hubfs/DanEckblad_Team.png)

#### DAN ECKBLAD

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