All Staff
Executive Director
Oversees all committees, staff, and more
Joined RAB in July 2023
Publications & Special Events Director
Committees: Home Show, Golf Outing, Program, Trades & Toys and Sporting Clay Shoot (Builders & Youth)
Events: RAB Home Show, RAB Golf Outing, Builders Sporting Clay Shoot, Youth Sporting Clay Shoot, Trades & Toys, Holiday Party, General Membership Meetings, Member Appreciation Event
Publications: “Foundations” – the RAB Monthly Newsletter, Weekly RAB Update, Magazine for the Spring Showcase of Homes and the Fall Showcase of Homes / Remodelers Tour, RAB Events App, and Members Plus App
Joined RAB in June 2016
Planroom Director
Committees: Showcase Committee and Builders Exchange of Rochester Board of Trustees
Events: Spring Showcase of Homes, BER Annual Meeting, BER Golf Outing, Fall Showcase of Homes, Continuing Education
Publications: BER Weekly Bulletin and Annual Membership Directory for BER
Joined RAB in October 2023
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2024 Executive Board Members
Adam Giannini
Member Company: Knutson Construction Services
Austin Ryan
Member Company: Ryan Windows & Siding, Inc.
Jason Scrimshaw
Member Company: Kimley-Horn & Associates
Aaron Thompson
Member Company: The Design Connection
Kelsey Vaszily
Member Company: Kraus-Anderson Construction
2023 Board Directors
Melissa Barbour
Marquee Construction
Derrick Chapman
Schmidt Carpentry
Kathy Einck
Maplewood Custom Homes
Julie Herrera-Lemler
RAEDI
Jarett Jones
Merchants Bank
Adam Kramer
Kramer Contracting
Keith Kranz
LVC Companies
Katie Reinhart
Kraus-Anderson Construction
Austin Ryan
Ryan Windows & Siding
Aaron Thompson
The Design Connection
Kelsey Vaszily
Kraus-Anderson Construction
Joe West
Valor Mechanical, Inc.
2023 Builders Exchange Trustees
Katie Reinhart
Kraus-Anderson Construction (Chair)
Nikki Birkholz
Palmer Soderberg (Vice-Chair)
Jeremy Andrist
Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 6
Aspen Brubaker
Knutson Construction Services
Tyler Essig
Expert Insulation of Minnesota
Derek Gifford
The Boldt Company
Tom Hanson
Weis Builders
Joe Novotny
Superior Mechanical
Jake Zimmerman
Benike Construction
2023 Council Chairs
Adam Giannini
Knutson Construction Services
Keith Kranz
LVC Companies
Krista Weisz
Stier Construction
Director Representatives
Levi Kaiser
Benike Construction
Kathy Einck
Maplewood Custom Homes
