OUR BOARD
Supported by public, private, and philanthropic investments, Cleveland Builds’ mission focuses on providing opportunity, training, and outreach to minorities, women, and youth. Our team members are dedicated to developing the skills our workforce needs to participate meaningfully in the economy while ensuring that member companies have the skilled workers they need to prosper and grow in a competitive global economy.
- Dan Gallagher: IBEW, Local 38; Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council
- Shawn Gray: Plumbers, Local 55; Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council
- Terry Joyce: Laborers, Local 310; Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council
- Armando Francisco: Lake Erie Electric; Construction Employers Association
- Tom Martin, Jr.: T.H. Martin, Inc.; Construction Employers Association
- Tari Rivera; Regency Construction; Construction Employers Association
- Tim Linville; Construction Employers Association
- Dave Wondoloski; Cleveland Building and Construction Trades Council
- Melissa Burrows, Ph. D.: City of Cleveland, Office of Equal Opportunity
- Kenny Torres; Gilbane Building Company
Our success would not be possible without the support of our staff and board members.
Cleveland Builds is a Union Construction Readiness Program. Our mission is to enhance the ability of private sector organizations to recruit and develop a more diverse, qualified workforce in construction and emerging sectors of the regional economy.
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CLEVELAND BUILDS
CLEVELAND, OHIO
950 Keynote Circle, Suite 10
Cleveland, Ohio 44131(216) 236-4062
Mon – Fri . 9:00 – 5:00