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Eric Schmidt
President
“I will ensure we continue to change the physical landscape of cities everywhere and of equal importance, create opportunities for cultural, educational, workforce and economic development for the businesses and communities we serve.”
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Generational leadership
Eric Schmidt serves as President of CG Schmidt, Inc., a leading construction management firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Eric has been in the family business for over thirty years, starting his career leading some of CG Schmidt’s most notable projects. Eric holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Administration from University of Wisconsin – Madison and a Master of Business Administration from University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee.
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Growth through partnership
Eric’s leadership style follows this key principle: people are the foundation of all we do. His goal to increase CG Schmidt’s building service area includes maintaining strategic partnerships as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. This focus will drive innovation, expand economic capabilities, and evolve services and approaches to align with CG Schmidt’s clients’ changing needs, while creating sustainable employment opportunities for the people who live in the communities CG Schmidt serves.
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Professional Affiliation
Associated General Contractors-Greater Milwaukee (AGC-GM)
Board Member
UW-Milwaukee Business Advisory Council
Member
Board Member
Member
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Community Involvement
Milwaukee County Historical Society
Board Member
Greater Milwaukee Committee
Member
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee
Board Member
St. Francis Borgia Catholic School
Board Member
Board Member
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Board Member
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Awards
Notable Commercial Real Estate Leader
BizTimes Milwaukee
40 under 40
InBusiness Greater Madison
Executive of the Year
InBusiness Greater Madison 2016
Top Executive
InBusiness Greater Madison
BizTimes Milwaukee
InBusiness Greater Madison
InBusiness Greater Madison 2016
InBusiness Greater Madison