Jennifer Brundell Wins Mission Vision Award

Jennifer Brundell is the winner of the Kraus-Anderson Construction Company Mission/Vision Award for February 2016.

Jennifer is project assistant in the Minneapolis office. She was nominated by Mike Smoczyk, director of professional development in the Circle Pines office; Stephen Burk, director of development and membership at the Minnesota Chapter, USGBC; and Eric Olson, project manager in the Minneapolis office. Their nomination reads:

“Serving as president for the Minnesota Chapter of the United States Green Building Council, I have observed Jennifer living our KA Core Values through her volunteer work. Chapter members, including architects, designers, engineers, building managers and other contractors appreciate her commitment to getting a team to work together on successful events.”

-Mike Smoczyk
Director of Professional Development

“We are lucky to have Jennifer Brundell serve as the volunteer chair of our Emerging Professionals Committee. In the past 2 years, Jennifer has revitalized our committee, growing membership and attendance through her inclusive leadership style. Jennifer’s committee consistently completes their assignments on time, reports their results accurately and can be trusted to produce the results they commit to. In addition to leading the Emerging Professionals, Jennifer’s leadership has been crucial in the success of several of our programs, including the Fusion + Fashion Design Competition, the Annual Design Competition, and the Dynamic Green Home.”

-Stephen Burk
Director of Development and Membership at the MN USGBC Chapter

“Jennifer is an excellent project assistant and our project team is clearly strengthened by her communication skills and attention to detail. Additionally, Jennifer is willing to take ownership of tough tasks and brings them to closure. As always, she has a positive attitude, is a team player and makes Kraus- Anderson stronger.”

– Eric Olson
Project Manager

The KA Mission/Vision Awards

The KA Mission/Vision Program identifies and spotlights employee activities that embody and support KA’s core purpose,

Building Enduring Relationships and Strong Communities