Sales & Marketing
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Eric Spohn
President
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Rick Hamilton
Director of Business Development
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Andy Muhlada
Ohio Product Consultant
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Matt Hale
Kentucky Product Consultant
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Bobby Khourie
Ohio Product Consultant
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Mark Avetisian
Kentucky & Ohio Product Consultant
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Phil Schouten
Indiana Product Consultant
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Brad Hoff
Senior Estimator
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Joyce Farr
Administrative Assistant, Inside Sales Associate
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Andrew Spohn
Marketing/Special Projects
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Lindsay Nesbitt
Marketing Consultant
Operations
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Steve Black
VP of Risk Management
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Jeremy Sturgeon
Director of Operations
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Tom Pursell
Project Executive
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Mike Gerlach
Senior Project Manager
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Nathan Singleton
Senior Project Manager
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Gerard Skibinski
Senior Project Manager
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Chris Padgett
Senior Project Manager
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Wes Shoup
Project Manager
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Ryerson Rich
Project Manager
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Michael Dierdorf
Project Manager
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Rhenden Peppers
Assistant Project Manager
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Aaron Shadwick
Assistant Project Manager
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Brad Moyer
Safety Director
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Regina Cooper
Project Coordinator
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Jeff Bolton
Installation Facilitator / QAQC
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Tom Cash
Field Operations Manager
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Corey Woodward
Superintendent
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Chris Jost
Superintendent
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Anthony Berkemeier
Superintendent
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Antonio Langston
Superintendent
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Ann Searcy
Contract Administrator
Administration
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Sean Barnett
Chief Financial Officer
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Russ Messmann
Assistant Controller
Eric Spohn
President
Eric’s father, Jack Spohn, started the company in 1976 and Eric joined the team in 1992. After opening the initial Ohio office, Eric returned to Indianapolis to assume more business planning and management responsibilities. Eric assumed the Presidency in 2013. Today, Eric handles sales of all products to Southern Indiana and Central Indiana, for our Architectural Installation Company. espohn@spohnassociates.com
Rick Hamilton
Director of Business Development
Rick comes to Spohn Associates with ample experience in regional and national sales, as well as business development. Rick’s background includes an emphasis on solution sales of high performance architectural products and engineered building systems. At Spohn, Rick assists in all sales and marketing efforts with a focus in Indianapolis and the state of Indiana. rhamilton@spohnassociates.com
Andy Muhlada
Ohio Product Consultant
Andy is a solutions-oriented Sales Consultant with over 20 years of experience. He collaborates with architects, GC/CM, design build groups, and owners in a team approach to achieve the desired results. He recently picked up promotion for the Dayton, OH market in 2017. amuhlada@spohnassociates.com
Matt Hale
Kentucky Product Consultant
Matt joined Spohn in 1999 after many years as a Major Product Sales Representative for Kawneer. Matt is responsible for all sales efforts in Kentucky excluding Northern Kentucky near Cincinnati. mhale@spohnassociates.com
Bobby Khourie
Ohio Product Consultant
Prior to joining Spohn Associates in 2010, Bobby spent the previous four years promoting architectural products across a five state territory. He now focuses his efforts on growing the Central Ohio market for Spohn. Bobby also assists promotion in the Dayton, OH market. bkhourie@spohnassociates.com
Mark Avetisian
Kentucky & Ohio Product Consultant
Mark comes to Spohn with over 20 years of sales/sales management experience. The majority of this time was spent as a territory manager for a manufacturers rep firm in a different industry. For Spohn he focuses his talents on remote inside sales. mavetisian@spohnassociates.com
Phil Schouten
Indiana Product Consultant
Phil has been promoting and managing architectural glass and finish systems since 1983. He joined Spohn Associates in 2006 as a project manager. In 2009, Phil began assisting the sales effort in the Central Indiana market with a focus on owner/developer and multi-family projects, including projects with historic preservation considerations. pschouten@spohnassociates.com
Brad Hoff
Senior Estimator
Brad started with Spohn in the fall of 2014. His background is in estimating and he has a bachelor’s degree in Building Construction Management from Purdue University. Brad plays an integral role in the Inside Sales Department at Spohn, your Architectural Installation Company. bhoff@spohnassociates.com
Joyce Farr
Administrative Assistant, Inside Sales Associate
Joyce joined Spohn Associates as an administrative assistant in 1996. She typically is the first person you speak with when calling our corporate office. Joyce also handles inside sales efforts. jfarr@spohnassociates.com
Andrew Spohn
Marketing/Special Projects
Andrew began at Spohn in June of 2019. His role will involve supporting the sales and marketing departments, as well as managing HR-related responsibilities for the company. His education was comprised of accomplishments from IUPUI, Ball State and IU East. His time spent as an educator affords him a unique perspective on humanitarian issues, and his education in entrepreneurship and business will also shape his role, making him an asset to the team. aspohn@spohnassociates.com
Lindsay Nesbitt
Marketing Consultant
Lindsay began at Spohn in 2006 as a student intern while attending the Herron School of Art and Design for Photography. Upon graduating in 2011, Lindsay obtained the role of Marketing Assistant and Staff Photographer. In 2014, she transitioned into the role of Visual Communications Consultant. In 2016, she was promoted to Director of Marketing. In 2019, she took on a contracted role as Marketing Consultant. lnesbitt@spohnassociates.com
Steve Black
VP of Risk Management
Including his tenure at Spohn since 1988, Steve has over 44 years of construction experience. Steve’s general construction background is a plus when helping clients integrate Spohn’s products with the overall building design. As VP of Risk Management, it is Steve’s job to see that Spohn Associates adds value to each and every order received. sblack@spohnassociates.com
Jeremy Sturgeon
Director of Operations
Jeremy joined Spohn Associates as a Project Manager in 2000. Jeremy obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Indianapolis and brought with him construction experience through his work as a Project Engineer for a St. Louis based General Contractor. Jeremy transitioned from Sr. Project Manager to Director of Field Operations in 2014 and Director of Operations in 2018. jsturgeon@spohnassociates.com
Tom Pursell
Project Executive
Tom joined Spohn Associates in 2000. He has been involved with architectural and ornamental metals since 1978. His areas of expertise are ornamental railings and ornamental metals as well as various other architectural products. tpursell@spohnassociates.com
Mike Gerlach
Senior Project Manager
Mike joined Spohn in 2004. He has been involved in construction trades for nearly 40 years. Mike’s experience comes primarily from the glass and glazing industry where he has filled the capacity of contract manager, senior estimator, project manager and glazier for over 22 years. He has extensive experience including design, fabrication and installation involving windows, doors, skylights, architectural metals, panels and glass. mgerlach@spohnassociates.com
Nathan Singleton
Senior Project Manager
Nathan joined Spohn in 2013 after working in the commercial glazing and metal panel industry for four years completing submittal drawings and doing basic engineering. Nathan earned his bachelor’s degree in Construction Management from IUPUI in 2013. Nathan began at Spohn in the role of Superintendent and was moved into a Project Manager position in 2014. nsingleton@spohnassociates.com
Gerard Skibinski
Senior Project Manager
Gerard started at Spohn in September of 2020. His work experience comes mostly from his 34 years at Odle McGuire & Shook. He is a graduate of Ball State University College of Architecture & Planning. Gerard brings with him 30 years in the industry as a licensed architect. His role at Spohn is that of Senior Project Manager, managing the delivery and installation of specialty products for architectural projects. gskibinski@spohnassociates.com
Chris Padgett
Senior Project Manager
Chris began at Spohn in September of 2020. He brings with him over 22 years experience in the construction industry, with prior history at ProClad and F.A. Wilhelm. His role at Spohn with be that of Senior Project Manager, to lead, manage and complete complex projects in order to meet the highest standards for the customer and architect. cpadgett@spohnassociates.com
Wes Shoup
Project Manager
Wes began at Spohn in March of 2019. He has been in the fenestration industry since 1994. His experience managing projects in the past allow him to effectively run multiple jobs as a Project Manager at Spohn Associates. wshoup@spohnassociates.com
Ryerson Rich
Project Manager
Ryerson began at Spohn in November of 2019. He attended Eastern Illinois University studying History and Pre-Law and acquired an associate degree from Lincoln Trail College in Architecture/Construction Management. Since college, Ryerson has worked in construction for 20 years, as a tradesman and management in Residential, Industrial and Commercial construction. At Spohn, he will be working as a Project Manager. rrich@spohnassociates.com
Michael Dierdorf
Project Manager
Michael began at Spohn in June of 2020. His position is that of a Project Manager, which is where his experience stems from in his work history. He attended Purdue University and Ivy Tech for Information Technology. He brings with him 13 years of experience in construction. mdierdorf@spohnassociates.com
Rhenden Peppers
Assistant Project Manager
Rhenden Peppers started at Spohn Associates in June of 2020. He attended Ball State University and brings with him several years of experience in the commercial construction industry. At Spohn, he will begin his tenure as a Project Manager Assistant, running smaller jobs and helping Project Managers with the important day-to-day details. rpeppers@spohnassociates.com
Aaron Shadwick
Assistant Project Manager
Aaron began at Spohn in 2019. He brings with him eight years of experience in the construction industry, from several facets including Project Management, Superintendent, Estimating and even Marketing! He has pursued several accreditations including OSHA 30, NFPA 70e and SWPPP. At Spohn, Aaron will begin as a PM Assistant, helping the Project Managers with all aspects of management. ashadwick@spohnassociates.com
Brad Moyer
Safety Director
Brad began at Spohn in September of 2014 in the role of Superintendent. He 2018, he was promoted to Safety Director. He brings to Spohn 20 years of experience in the commercial and residential construction industries. bmoyer@spohnassociates.com
Regina Cooper
Project Coordinator
Regina joined Spohn Associates in 2014 after over 18 years in the Hospitality Industry. She is an Air Force Veteran and brings with her a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University. Regina takes on the role of support for the Operations Department. rcooper@spohnassociates.com
Jeff Bolton
Installation Facilitator / QAQC
Jeff started at Spohn in October of 2016. He comes to Spohn with 25 years of experience in architectural metals and glazing. Jeff coordinates and manages the installation schedule and execution of all Spohn jobs. jbolton@spohnassociates.com
Tom Cash
Field Operations Manager
Tom joined Spohn Associates in 2008 after owning and operating his own landscape property management company. Tom also has a background in commercial construction. Tom was promoted to a senior level in 2018 and now assumes the position of leading all field operations, including scheduling, monitoring site visits and field measuring and overall management. tcash@spohnassociates.com
Corey Woodward
Superintendent
Corey comes to Spohn Associates with professional experience in the residential construction field. His foundation of knowledge was first based in early childhood and adulthood, working alongside his father. From there he attended an engineering program in high school and eventually went on to IUPUI for Mechanical Engineering. At Spohn, Corey will make a great addition to the team of Superintendents -- maintaining the highest level of competency and safety on the job site. cwoodward@spohnassociates.com
Chris Jost
Superintendent
Chris has been in the construction industry for 25 years. His previous roles have included superintendent, project manager and working with GC's and subcontractors. He has a degree in Architectural Drafting & Design. He also pursued further education at IU Kokomo in Construction Technology. He will serve in the role of Superintendent at Spohn, and will prove to be a valuable asset to the team. cjost@spohnassociates.com
Anthony Berkemeier
Superintendent
Anthony Berkemeier began his journey at Spohn in June of 2020. We were familiar with Anthony from his time spent working as an Ironworker and various glass vendors. He brings with him 20+ years of experience in commercial construction. His role at Spohn is that of a Superintendent. He helps to ensure the day-to-day operations of the field installation is performed in the correct manner. His personal goal is to ensure the highest quality and safety is achieved in every project. aberkemeier@spohnassociates.com
Antonio Langston
Superintendent
Antonio began at Spohn in May of 2020. His role is to assist the Project Managers in the field, taking measurements and troubleshooting problems. Antonio’s background is primarily in commercial carpentry but also has experience in panel installation, building layout and metal stud framing. Antonio brings with him a BSBA degree from Indiana Wesleyan University. alangston@spohnassociates.com
Ann Searcy
Contract Administrator
Ann started with Spohn in August of 2020. She brings with her a Bachelor's in Paralegal Studies. Her role at Spohn is Contract Administrator. In this role, she will review contracts to identify/manage risks. She will also work with the Project Managers to make sure Spohn construction requirements and schedule are added to the contracts. asearcy@spohnassociates.com
Sean Barnett
Chief Financial Officer
Sean joined Spohn in 2006. He brings with him over 20 years of experience in the construction and architectural industry. He also received a B.S. in Corporate Finance and an M.B.A. in Entrepreneurship from Ball State University. As Chief Financial Officer, he is responsible for the administration and financial functions of the daily operations of the office. Sean is also very active with the Central Indiana Chapter of CFMA. sbarnett@spohnassociates.com