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NewsMakers Johnson Controls Tabs Peck 6 Join dck pacific Team Former Hawaii state energy administrator Ted Peck was named energy solutions general manager by Johnson Controls and will head its building efficiency business in Hawaii, Guam and the Ted Peck South Pacific. Peck will lead the company’s effort “to help public and private sector organizations combat rising utility costs, improve operations and limit environmental impact.” He joins Johnson Controls with more than 25 years in energy management, including development of the Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative as the state’s energy administrator. In January 2011 he became president of Kuoka Inc. “Ted is a seasoned expert in energy management and understands the unique challenges of Hawaii’s energy landscape and the value that efficiency and renewable energy brings to the islands he calls home,” said Michael Crowe, vice president and general manager of Johnson Controls, which has operated in Hawaii since 1961. Peck, a retired Navy nuclear submarine officer, was named a “Forty Under 40” by Pacific Business News and in 2006 became a Pacific Century Fellow. He was selected among “20 Leaders For the Next 20 Years” by Hawaii Business Magazine in 2010. dck pacific construction, LLC has added six new members to the staff of the general contractor/ design-build contractor’s Honolulu office. They are Bruce Hosek, superintendent; Timothy Schoder, senior estimator; and project engineers George Rodriguez, Delicia Barber, Steven Baqui III and Scott Wilson. “With our current workload and projects on the horizon, these additions to our team will help us to continue to provide our clients with the excellence they expect on their projects,” said Eric Tessem, dck pacific senior vice president and general manager. “We are committed to providing innovative building solutions, and each one of these new hires bring the skill, knowledge and expertise that the dck pacific team is known for.” BI Lower HeaLtH Care Costs Means a HeaLtHier BottoM Line. Hawthorne Cat Promotes Giannaris Chris Giannaris has been promoted to sales operations and marketing manager at Hawthorne Cat. Since 2007, he was sales and operations manager for Chris Giannaris Hawthorne Cat’s Pacific division. He will be overseeing marketing for the company’s five Hawaii locations, in addition to operations, sales and equipment logistics and forecasting. Lower Your HeaLtH Care Costs witHout saCrifiCing Your Benefits. At ProService, our exclusive HMSA health care plans, along with our Kaiser offering, help clients lower their overall costs while providing some of the richest benefits available in Hawaii. Talk to us today about how you can join the 1,000+ Hawaii businesses now achieving a healthier bottom line! 808.394.3100 | www.proserviCe.CoM HUMAN RESOURCES | PAYROLL | HEALTH CARE | WORKERS’ COMP www.buildingindustryhawaii.com | 61 http://WWW.PROSERVICE.COM http://www.buildingindustryhawaii.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Building Industry Magazine - March 2013

‘HUNGRY’ SITEWORK CONTRACTORS
GENERATIONS OF DEVELOPERS
GUAM GOES GREEN
News Beat
Sause Bros. eyes Columbia launch
Maui teams up with prefab home builder
Sakamoto honored as Union Builder of the Year
Core Tech begins housing project
Diocese opts for solar system
NAVFAC picks leadership trainees
BIA show attracts record turnout
Fairall chosen 2012 CGP Professional
Kauai contractors name officers
CRW completes Honolulu Tower Roof
Spotlight On Success: Foodland Kapolei
Contracts Awarded / Low Bids
Concept To Completion: Maui Business Park
Q&A with rail chief Dan Grabauskas
Best Practices
HWEA In Photos
Tribute to Herb Muraoka
Newsmakers
New Products
Editor’s Corner

Building Industry Magazine - March 2013