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About AACE Chicago-Midwest Section

Are you a cost estimator, cost engineer, risk manager, scheduler, or project controls professional looking to connect with other professionals in the industry?

Are you interested in learning more about design and construction?

Looking to participate in events to benefit our community?

Then come join the AACE Chicago-Midwest Section!

The AACE Chicago-Midwest Section is aligned with AACE International and its mission to support members to drive projects to complete on time, on cost, and meet investment and operational goals.

Through our technical and informative lunch & learn seminars, construction site visits, informal social events, and community volunteering, we provide members with professional development and networking opportunities to enhance their career.

AACE membership options are flexible and can support many different methods of joining, whether individually or as part of a group organization.

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  • 2025-2026 AACE Chicago-Midwest Board of Directors - Election Results

    By: Mario Flores Mario Flores , one month ago

    We have the result of our 2025 - 2026 Board of Directors elections!

    Thank you to outgoing Board members Lew Concklin and Bob Ryan for their service as they step down from their active roles within our Section leadership. 

    We welcome the new Board members to the team and look forward to serving our community in the coming term year.

    AACE Chicago-Midwest Section 2025 - 2026 Board of Directors:

    • President: Brian Eckert
    • Vice President: Jignesh Shah
    • Treasurer: Marilyn Wodzinski
    • Secretary: Kim Kozak
    • Webmaster/Historian: Mario Flores

    Board of Directors - At Large Members:

    • Jackie Doyle
    • Sam Nwansi
    • Damian Hanielec
    • Sergio Candelaria

    And a special thank you to all Section community members who took the time to vote in this year's elections!  We hold our positions to benefit this community and hope to bring even more value during the incoming term.

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