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Jeff Fischer (2024 Chair) Jeff Fischer has served as Quality Director for PARIC Corporation throughout the last 12 years. With more than 27 years of experience in the construction industry, Jeff has held several roles including Preconstruction Project Estimator, Project Engineer, Assistant Superintendent and Superintendent.In Jeff’s current role, he works very closely with all project teams to ensure that all quality process and procedures are being implemented. He also assists PARIC’s Preconstruction department, assisting in thorough plan reviews while focusing on constructability and the prevention of water infiltration/latent defects. He has worked on numerous project types including Healthcare, Industrial, Food and Beverage, Senior Living/Multi-family and Institutional projects.Jeff is a 1996 graduate of Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville with a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management. He currently serves as an adjunct professor at his alma mater. Jeff is currently the Chair of the Building Enclosure Council of St. Louis where he has been a Board member since 2015. His interests include spending time with family, hunting, beekeeping, woodworking and sharing bourbon with friends. |
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Brandon G. Fisher, RA, AIA, LEED AP (2024 Co-Chair) Brandon is a Senior Manager for the Building Science Solutions division of Intertek. He manages and oversees the central midwestern US operations for their St. Louis and Kansas City offices. He is a licensed architect in multiple states and has been in the architectural and construction management industry since 2003. He has worked as a design architect, construction manager, BIM coordinator, and building enclosure consultant over the last 21 plus years. As part of his current responsibilities at Intertek, he performs and oversees:
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Joe Dressler, BECxP, CxA+BE, FMPC, LEED GA, CDT (Treasurer)
Joe is an Enclosure Specialist leading the Building Services group for G&W Engineering. Joe has over 30 years of diverse experience in the Building Enclosure space. He has earned numerous industry certifications and been active in promoting best practices in the built environment throughout his career. He has been an invited speaker at numerous industry events and organizations over the years. Joe has spent his career in the industry building relationships among all project stakeholders and has established himself as an industry expert with his clients and industry associates. Through the Building Services group at G&W Joe continues to serve clients providing services for full building enclosure consulting, enclosure testing, enclosure investigation, facility assessments, reserve studies, and facility planning and management programs. |
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David Foppe (Director) Dave Foppe, Product Manager for Building Enclosure at Negwer Materials, Inc., brings over three decades of industry experience to the industry. His journey began in 1983 as a carpenter for Willenbrock Drywall, where he honed his skills and developed a deep understanding of construction fundamentals. Over the course of 8 years, he transitioned into estimating roles with WMW, gaining invaluable insights into project management and cost analysis. In 2001, Dave made a significant leap by purchasing Willenbrock Drywall, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to the industry. In 2016, Dave embarked on a new chapter by joining Negwer Materials, Inc. to build their building enclosure offerings. His role as a Product Manager focuses on building enclosure solutions, including insulation, EIFS, plaster, and exterior cladding. Leveraging his extensive background and expertise, he spearheads the development of innovative offerings, ensuring that Negwer remains at the forefront of the market. With a career marked by passion, perseverance, and proficiency, Dave Foppe continues to drive impactful change and contribute to the success of Negwer Materials, Inc. and the construction industry. |
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Michael J. Nienkemper (Director)
Mike Nienkemper is married and a proud father of three. After growing up in the construction industry, and spending 21 years working as a product representative, Mike is now President of the GIE companies; a building materials representative firm providing a variety of exterior construction products. With a combined 200+ years in the industry experience, GIE is equipped to assist in everything from the conception of a project through completion. Mike is honored to serve on the board of the Building Enclosure Council of St. Louis. |
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Tracey Lawrence (Director) Tracey Lawrence has served as a Technical Sales Rep with Tremco Construction Products Group for the last 6 years. He manages the MO, AR and KS territories serving as a trusted partner to architects, general contractors, installers, end users and distributors. His commitment to continuous learning and professional development has played a pivotal role in promoting Tremco’s innovative products and solutions within the construction industry. His ability to stay updated with the latest advancements, trends, and best practices has allowed him to take part in a wide range of commercial projects throughout his territory. His interests include spending time with family, fishing, golf and coaching the Lutheran St Charles High School Wrestling Team. |
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Steve Schmitt (Director)
Stephen is the current Owner & CEO of Superior Waterproofing & Restoration Co. He is the second generation of this niche family-owned company founded in 1979. Stephen has worked his way through the ranks since 2006 serving in many fashions, hands on field applications, project management, sales, estimating and operations. Superior is a specialty contracting company focused on new and existing building enclosure systems installation, repair and preventative maintenance. System installations designed to prevent or stop further moisture infiltration into a building structure, air & moisture barrier (ABAA certified company) systems, cavity through wall flashing systems, preformed expansion joint systems, building sealants, protective coatings, masonry & concrete restoration. Building types include healthcare, educational, industrial, water treatment, parking structures, mixed use development, muti-story office or high rise living and more. Stephen is still very actively involved in the company’s day to day operations, project management, business development & sales. He enjoys time away with his wife, three children, and labradoodle, Annie. He and his family love traveling the world, being outdoors, and spending time at their special place on Table Rock Lake. |
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Oliver Dulle, Jr., Concrete Council of St. Louis (Executive Director)
Oliver Dulle has been Executive Director of the Concrete Council of St. Louis since April of 1987. During that time, the Council has developed a nationally recognized promotion, education and technical assistance program. Along with developing numerous promotional programs and materials to communicate the value of Concrete construction, he and his team have implemented an extensive series of presentations, product demonstrations and continuing education activities that provide thousands of CE hours each year to local architects, engineers, public officials, owners and members. The Concrete Council is a nonprofit educational organization that supports consideration of sustainable, safe, resilient and durable Concrete construction. |
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Aaron Rosen (Director)
Aaron Rosen has been a principal at the building enclosure consulting firm RosenBEC since 2016. His certifications include Professional Engineer, Registered Building Enclosure Consultant, and FenestrationMaster®. He has over 20 years of professional experience working with many different types of cladding and glazing systems. Aaron has been retained numerous times to provide a third-party expert opinion on a variety of building enclosure related issues. In his leisure time, Aaron enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, volunteering in the community, traveling, and playing golf. |
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Meagan McCorkell (Director)
Meagan McCorkell, a Missouri State University graduate and former student-athlete, brings a diverse skill set and a strong work ethic to her role at Luna & Associates, where she has been contributing for the past 10 months. Meagan holds a Marketing Management degree and began her career at Streib Company as a Marketing Coordinator, where she honed her skills in communication and strategic marketing. She also served as the Assistant Varsity Softball Coach at Seckman High School, further developing her leadership abilities and commitment to teamwork. As a dedicated student-athlete, Meagan demonstrated a passion for excellence, resilience, and the ability to thrive under pressure—qualities she now applies in the building envelope industry. Her role at Luna & Associates allows her to leverage both her academic background and practical experience to deliver exceptional client experiences and foster collaborative successes within the team. Now, as a member of the Building Enclosure Council, Meagan looks forward to further contributing to industry knowledge and innovation, while continuing to support the growth and success of Luna & Associates. |
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Greg Turner, AIA + NCARB (Director)
Greg is a proud husband and father of two kids who came into his and his wife’s life through fostering, one of which they have been able to adopt and the other in the process of potential adoption. Greg graduated from the University of Kansas (Rock Chalk) with his Master of Architecture degree in 2013. With his exemplarity technical expertise and attention to detail he has positioned himself as a Senior Project Architect and Manager at Fox Architects, overseeing some of the firms most complex projects in the Corporate, Industrial, Warehouse, and other fields. He now oversees the majority of quality control at the firm along with standards development. Additionally, Greg possesses a passion for universal and inclusive design as it relates to the function and usability of space for all individuals. Based on his personal experience, Greg works closely with differently-abled individuals to better understand the challenges one faces while moving around a space or getting into a building or outdoor area. |
