About Us

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JE Dunn Construction is in the business of constructing buildings, but we do so with a higher purpose. We maintain a commitment to integrity, collaboration, wisdom, quality, value, sustainability and safety. From coast-to-coast, we've staked our reputation on our ability to deliver on each of these and pledge to settle for nothing less.

Leadership

JE Dunn Construction continues to thrive as a family and employee-owned commercial contractor. Today, three generations of the Dunn family are actively involved in the day-to-day operations of the organization. The generational stability JE Dunn enjoys is further enhanced through leadership provided by a group of accomplished executives offering a broad depth of experience and expertise.

Photo of William Dunn Sr. - Chairman EmeritusWilliam H. Dunn Sr. - Chairman Emeritus

Mr. Dunn has been with JE Dunn Construction since 1946. He served as Chairman of the Board from 1974 until January 2000 when he became Chairman Emeritus. He continues to be active in the business, community affairs, speaking at many civic events and professional groups in the construction industry. Mr. Dunn is also on the Board of Directors for JE Dunn Construction Company and JE Dunn Construction Group.

Photo of Stephen Dunn - Chairman of the Board Stephen D. Dunn - Chairman of the Board

Steve has been with JE Dunn Construction since 1975. In his current role as Chairman of the Board of both JE Dunn Construction Company and JE Dunn Construction Group, Steve leads and facilitates the deliberations of the Board and satisfaction of the Board's functions and responsibilities under its mandate.

Photo of Terrence (Terry) P. Dunn - President and Chief Executive OfficerTerrence P. Dunn - President and Chief Executive Officer

Terry has been with JE Dunn Construction since 1974. He is currently President and Chief Executive Officer of JE Dunn Construction Company. In this role, Terry provides leadership to position the company at the forefront of the industry, developing strategic plans to advance the company's mission and objectives. Terry is a member of the Board of Directors for the JE Dunn Construction Company and JE Dunn Construction Group.

Photo of Bill Dunn Jr. - Executive Vice President - Purchasing and WarehouseWilliam H. Dunn Jr. - Executive Vice President

Bill has been with JE Dunn Construction since 1975. Bill held major responsibilities for management of JE Dunn Construction Company's owned and rented equipment, and he assisted the company's logistics center. Currenty, Bill is responsible for targeted Business Development activities in the Midwest region.  Bill is a member of the Board of Directors for the JE Dunn Construction Company and JE Dunn Construction Group.

Photo of Bob Dunn - Vice President - Community AffairsRobert P. Dunn - Vice President - Community Affairs

Bob has been with JE Dunn since 1987. In 2000, he was named Vice President - Community Affairs. In this role, Bob provides direction as it relates to the Dunn Family Foundation and philanthropic activities of JE Dunn Construction Company. Bob is a member of the Board of Directors for the JE Dunn Construction Company and JE Dunn Construction Group.

Photo of Dirk Shafer - President - Midwest RegionDirk Schafer - President - Midwest Region

Dirk has worked at JE Dunn for over 25 years and led the business operations of the Midwest Division, which produces over $1 billion in annual construction revenue. The Midwest Region has offices in Minneapolis, Omaha, Des Moines, Kansas City, Topeka and Springfield, Missouri. Dirk serves on the JE Dunn Construction Company Board.

Dan KaufmanDan Kaufman - President - East Region

Dan joined RJ Griffin & Company in 1997 as a project engineer and was promoted to Atlanta South Division Manager in 2007. He became President of JE Dunn's East Region in 2010. The East Region has offices in Atlanta, Augusta, Charlotte, and Nashville and also encompasses Rives E. Worrell Company in Savannah . Dan serves on the JE Dunn Construction Company Board.

Photo of Steve Hamline - President - West RegionSteve Hamline - President - West Region

Steve joined JE Dunn 
Construction in 1979. The West Region has offices in Seattle, Portland, Phoenix, Colorado Springs and Denver. Steve serves on the JE Dunn Construction Company Board.

Photo of Jim R. Miller - President - South Central RegionJim R. Miller - President - South Central Region

Jim joined JE Dunn Construction in 1981. The South Central Region has offices in Dallas, Austin, Oklahoma City and Houston. Jim serves on the JE Dunn Construction Company Board.

Photo of Casey Halsey - Executive Vice PresidentCasey Halsey - Executive Vice President - Chief Risk Officer

Casey joined JE Dunn in 1982. Casey is responsible for all legal and enterprise risk management matters for JE Dunn Construction Group. He is also President for the JE Dunn Vermont Assurance, LLC. Casey serves on the JE Dunn Construction Company Board.

Tom WhittakerTom Whittaker - Executive Vice President - Chief Legal Officer

Tom joined JE Dunn in 1994. Tom is responsible for all legal matters of JE Dunn Construction Company including contracting, labor and employment, and government compliance. Tom serves on the JE Dunn Construction Company Board.

Photo of Gordon Lansford - Executive Vice PresidentGordon Lansford III - Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer

Gordon joined JE Dunn Construction in 1996. In his current role as Chief Financial Officer, Gordon manages the accounting function and financial reporting for JE Dunn Construction Group. Gordon serves on the JE Dunn Construction Company Board.

Photo of Greg Nook - Executive Vice PresidentGreg Nook - Executive Vice President- Chief Marketing Officer

Greg joined JE Dunn Construction in 2004 after spending 28 years in the architectural profession. He coordinates strategic growth initiatives, marketing, business development and communication activities with JE Dunn staff throughout all offices. Greg serves on the JE Dunn Construction Company Board.