George Van Der Linden, Chief Operating Officer

GEORGE VAN DER LINDEN

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
EMPLOYEE SINCE 1987


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Responsibilities

As Chief Operating Officer, George is responsible for the overall strategic operations of the company and provides direction, guidance and support in the execution of project performance. Some of George’s responsibilities include developing and maintaining consistent operational processes and procedures to support strategic direction; directing implementation and execution of operational efficiencies that maximizes people, processes and profitability throughout the organization; building, developing and managing the operations leadership team capable of carrying out needed operational strategies, and strategically visit divisions on a regular schedule. George also represents the company at community activities in both divisional and national locations and meets regularly with business leaders in each market.

Training, Education & Licenses

  • Associated General Contractors (AGC)
    • Leadership Graduate
    • Supervisory Training Program Graduate
  • Dale Carnegie Graduate & Teaching Assistant
  • Electrical Contractor Licensed in ME, MI, OR, UT, NH, WI
  • Frontline Leadership - Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
  • Master Electrician Certification
  • MSOE Lean Training
  • Various United States Military Leadership Training
  • Wisconsin State Indentured Electrical Apprenticeship

Community & Industry Involvement

  • Associated Builders & Contractor's Legislative Committee, 2002-2008
  • Muscular Dystrophy Lock-up, Volunteer, 2007-Present
  • Peer Advisory Group Member, 2007-Present
  • TEC 12 Group Member, 2009-Present
  • Various Non-Profit Running Events, Volunteer, 2002-Present