June 20, 2013, Thursday - East Downtown Council Luncheon

Time: Noon - 1:00 pm (Registration begins at 11:30am)

Location:  First Covenant Church - Fellowship Hall - 810 South 7th Street

You are cordially invited to join the East Downtown Council membership and constituents for the June Business Forum.  The event will take place on Thursday, June 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at First Covenant Church, in the Fellowship Hall.

This month’s guest speaker is Tom Schmall, Director of Project Development at Mortenson Construction.

Schmall has spent 25 years at Mortenson.  He has successfully delivered projects across multiple market segments throughout the U.S., focusing on the early stages of project planning and execution.

Schmall has extensive experience in commercial construction.  He oversaw the construction of MacPhail Center for Music, and is currently managing the Orchestra Hall project.  He is a member of Mortenson’s preconstruction advancement team and supports continued efforts to build strong customer relationships.  Schmall is an Iowa native and graduate of Iowa State University.

Schmall’s presentation will provide an overview of Mortenson Construction, including the industries they serve, and the kinds of services they provide.  He will also talk about the new Vikings stadium.  In February, the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority announced that Mortenson Construction would oversee the construction of this new multipurpose facility.

Agenda

11:30am to Noon: Registration and Lunch
Noon to 1:00pm: EDC Update followed by a presentation and conversation with Tom Schmall from Mortenson Construction

Please RSVP by sending an email to EDC Executive Coordinator Christie Rock Hantge, at info@edcmpls.org.