JANUARY 30, 2023

O‑A‑K welcomes new CFO

(Grand Rapids, MI) January 30, 2023– Owen‑Ames‑Kimball Co. (O‑A‑K), local professional construction firm, announces the addition of Todd Steffen as Chief Financial Officer.

“We are excited to have Todd on board. During the search process, it was important for us to find a person that not only possessed the right skill set and experience but also a person who shared our O‑A‑K values. Todd is the perfect fit for this role; we know his work will have an immediate impact,” said President and CEO, Frank Stanek.

Todd will oversee the accounting department of all O‑A‑K’s divisions. He plans to identify and implement key performance indicators, enhance employee development, and improve overall accounting procedures. Previously from Illinois, He brings 28 years of accounting construction experience to O‑A‑K.

“I'm excited to be joining one of the most well-respected and historied construction firms in West Michigan. Owen‑Ames‑Kimball's team has an outstanding reputation for quality projects and for ensuring that customers are well taken care of. With a strong backlog, a diverse group of repeat clients, and a focus on new business, O‑A‑K continues to grow in the West Michigan, Southwest Florida, and Colorado market. We're looking forward to a great year in 2023!” commented Steffen.

Steffen holds his bachelor’s degree in accounting and his master’s in business administration from Illinois State University. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Management Accountant. He is also a member of the Institute of Management Accountants and the Construction Financial Management Association.

ABOUT O‑A‑K

Employee-owned since 1891, O‑A‑K offers commercial construction services to clients in Michigan, Florida, and Colorado. We specialize in community-driven programs and offer an inclusive and intentional experience. Learn more at www.owen‑ames‑kimball.com

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