Mike Alsgaard, CPE
NEC Chair
Central Plains Region
(616) 575-3824 
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Mr. Alsgaard is a Conceptual Estimator for Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc., a large Architectural, Engineering, Scientists and Construction Management firm in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mike has been involved with light commercial, retail, municipal and residential construction projects. His primary responsibility is developing cost estimates and constructability reviews for most FTC&H projects during all phases of design and construction. This includes budget/conceptual estimates, hard bids, time and material unit costs, and design/build estimating. He graduated from Ferris State University with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management and a minor in Architecture Drafting. Mike became a CPE in 2009.

Paul S. Martin
Northwest Region
(916) 383-4825 
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Paul Martin is a senior estimator for Herrero Contractors, Inc., a General Contractor based in San Francisco, CA. He is also a LEED-accredited professional through the USGBC. Mr. Martin serves on the National Education Standards Board of the American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE). He also holds a chair on the UC Davis Extension Estimating Certificate Advisory Board.
Mr. Martin is currently the Sr. Estimator for the Cathedral Hill Hospital Project; a $1 billion acute care hospital in San Francisco. The project team is using the method of Integrated Project Delivery, an approach used for all California Pacific Medical Center/Sutter Health capital projects. Mr. Martin has more than 15 years of construction estimating experience ranging from healthcare, hotels, parking structures and public works projects.

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Southwest Region

Todd Piepergerdes, CPE
Southeast Region
(501) 505 -5175 
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Mr. Piepergerdes is a Preconstruction Specialist for Nabholz Construction Services, a large regional General Contractor based in Conway, Arkansas. Primary responsibilities include working with clients and designers to assure client goals are achieved by providing estimates/schedule input at every level of design. Todd has 22 years of experience in commercial construction as a general contractor and program manager consultant with project knowledge in education, healthcare, manufacturing and gaming/resorts.

Mr. Piepergerdes is a LEED Accredited Professional with a specialty designation of BD+C as administered by the U.S. Green Building Council. Todd is a graduate of the University of Nebraska with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management.

James G. Hanna, CPE
Northeast Region
(610) 865-3000 
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Mr. Hanna is a senior project manager and chief estimator for D'Huy Engineering Inc., a multi disciplined engineering firm in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, where he is a member of the construction management team. Jim began building his construction career at a young age working in his father's construction firm. There he learned many trades by working with tools along side other skilled craftsmen. He also learned estimating through insurance damage restoration projects, as well as new construction.

Jim is also CSI Certified Construction Specifier and a Certified Construction Contract Administrator.