Registration is from 7:30 - 8:00 A.M. | Continental Breakfast for Attendees

Response to today’s trends will determine the winners and losers of tomorrow. FMI will give a synopsis of the current and emerging construction trends the construction industry is facing.

This presentation provides insights into some of the construction industry’s complex business challenges and will highlight what the General Contractors, Construction Managers, Architects and Engineers of the future should be doing.

• Investigate value migration and its impact on the A/E/C industry
• Discover the explosion of mega projects and what it means for your business
• Determine where funding for projects is coming from and where it is going 

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GREGG SCHOPPMAN

Principal and Florida Consulting Manager/ FMI

As a principal with FMI, Gregg specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. He leads FMI’s project management consulting practice. He also heads the consulting management group of FMI’s Florida office.

Prior to joining FMI, Gregg served as a senior project manager for a general contracting firm in central Florida. He has completed complex and sophisticated construction projects in several different niches and geographic markets. He has also worked as a construction manager and managed direct labor. Furthermore, Gregg has expertise in numerous contract delivery methods.

Gregg was named one of the Top 25 Consultants of 2014 by Consulting Magazine, receiving the highest number of nominations for that year’s recipient group. Additionally, he was a two-time finalist for the Association of Management Consulting Firms award for “Change Management” in 2012 and 2013. Gregg has been a guest speaker for the ABC, AGC, IFMA, DBIA, NECA and CFMA. He has been the Gulf Coast director of the Design Build Institute of America and regularly speaks to students in the civil engineering graduate school program at the University of Florida. Gregg has also spoken to similar groups around the state of Florida.

He has successfully completed project management and productivity implementation engagements for general and trade contractors across the country. In addition to his implementation engagements, Gregg facilitates strategic planning and evaluation services focused on organizational transformation. He has also been an instructor with FMI’s Project Manager Academy and regularly trains individuals from foreman to CEO.

Gregg holds a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Florida, and a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in international business from the University of Tampa. He was recognized as a Beta Gamma Sigma honor graduate at the University of Tampa and Tau Beta Pi honor graduate at the University of Florida. He possesses a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from Villanova University and an Executive Certificate in International Management from Thunderbird University. Gregg possesses an Engineer Intern certificate from the State of Florida as well as a Florida General Contractors license. He is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, International Facility Management Association, Leadership Tampa and Leadership Pasco.