Our Team – Northern Builders, Inc.

James P. Grusecki

James P. Grusecki is Chairman Emeritus of Northern Builders, Inc. As one of the firm's two managing principals, Jim is responsible for strategic planning and development of Northern's business opportunities. Jim’s tenure at Northern spans 50 years and has been instrumental in the...

Thomas D. Grusecki

As Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Thomas D. Grusecki is responsible for procuring sales and development opportunities as well as the overall management and strategic planning of Northern Builders' operations. Tom is a managing principal and investor and has over 30 years expe...

Matthew J. Grusecki

As President of Northern Builders, Matthew is responsible for managing all business operations, as well as new development and construction sales. This includes procuring new business, structuring joint venture partnerships, acquiring new strategic land positions, guiding pre-construction ...

Thomas R. Kenrich

Thomas R. Kenrich has been active in commercial real estate in a variety of capacities in the Chicago area since 1982. Tom joined Northern Builders in 1997.

Aaron R. Chmiel

Aaron R. Chmiel brings over 24 years of construction management experience to Northern Builders. uring his career, Aaron has worked closely with design professionals, subcontractors, and owners to provide efficient and cost effective construction solutions.

Andrew T. Coletta

Andrew T. Coletta brings over 19 years of diverse construction experience to Northern Builders. Andrew started his career with Northern Builders as a site superintendent. After years of gaining on-site experience, Andrew advanced to Project Manager before eventually joining the Preconstruc...

Kevin M. Daniels

Kevin M. Daniels began his construction career in 1990 as a Carpenter. Over his career, Kevin has held various positions. Kevin joined the Northern team in February 2019 as General Superintendent.

Mark A. Fordon

Mark A. Fordon has over 24 years of experience in the construction industry and has held positions as a director of estimating, senior project manager and project executive in the Chicago area.

Joshua R. Hudson

As Construction Accountant at Northern Builders, Joshua brings a vast amount of construction accounting knowledge and experience from various specialty contractors within the industry.

Cory E. Kromm

Cory E. Kromm began her Real Estate career at Northern Builders, Inc. in 2007. As Director of Real Estate, Cory is responsible for the comprehensive oversight of Northern’s real estate portfolio including leasing, management, operations and tenant relations.

Kevin J. McDonough

Kevin J. McDonough has over ten years of experience in the construction industry. In his career, Kevin has managed a wide variety of commercial construction projects including but not limited to infrastructure, industrial, healthcare, retail, restaurant, corporate interior buildouts, all i...

John E. Noldan

As Director of Operations, John E. Noldan is responsible for the physical maintenance of the Northern Builders portfolio. In addition to managing four significant business park developments, John oversees 5.5 million square feet of industrial, office and retail properties.

Kenneth L. Nyenhuis

Kenneth L. Nyenhuis has over 37 years of experience in construction and development. Prior to joining Northern Builders, Inc. Ken was the founder and President of KLN Design Builders, Inc. Ken’s background is well diversified and spans all facets of the industry including medical, manufact...

Robert D. Tuerk

Robert D. Tuerk has extensive experience in real estate and development issues. For the past 10 years at Northern, Bob is responsible for ensuring that Northern's business strategies polices and programs are developed and applied with recognition of the legal implications and risks.

Jack E. Voltz

As Project Engineer, Jack Voltz works within Northern’s construction department in preconstruction and project management. Jack work closely with Northern’s clients, subcontractors and local municipalities to achieve timely completion of projects and to ensure complete client satisfaction....

Anne F. Werner

Anne F. Werner has over 30 years of experience in accounting specifically in the commercial real estate sector.