Richard Fisher
President
Richard is the President and CEO of BuildingPoint Midwest and Gulf Coast. He has a B.S. in accounting from Illinois State University and has his CPA certification. Richard resides in Woodridge, IL with his wife. His two grown children, Kate and Ryan, work for his businesses. For leisure, Richard loves to play golf, travel with his wife, and watch the White Sox play.
Since 2003, Richard has managed the operations and profitability of both Precision Midwest and BuildingPoint Midwest.
Nicholas DiBitetto
General Manager
Nick is the general manager of BuildingPoint Midwest and Gulf Coast and is originally from Yorkville, IL. After receiving his Bachelor’s degree from Western Illinois University, he spent many years in Indiana as an Executive Salesman.
Outside of work, Nick spends time with his wife Stacey and four children, Majerle, Mykkel, Isabella & Gianni. He also plays a very active role in the Plainfield community where he has resided with his family since 2010. For leisure, Nick enjoys going to sporting events and traveling.
Since 1998, Nick has put in hard work at BuildingPoint. As general manager, he oversees the day-to-day operations of the company, annual budgets, yearly forecasts and has direct oversight into the acquisition of talent.
Ryan Fisher
Director of Sales Operations
Ryan is an experienced field director from Plainfield, IL. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa. Outside of BuildingPoint Midwest and Gulf Coast, Ryan is spending time with his wife and two young boys. For leisure, he participates in a billiards league that convenes once a week. Ryan is driven by his passion for problem-solving. Whether it’s at work or home, you can find him trying to resolve any efficiency-related issue.
Since 2009, Ryan has put in exceptional work at BuildingPoint. As director of field solutions, he works with a sales/services teams and construction professionals to increase productivity, efficiency and accuracy in customers’ organizations.
Kate Ruyter
Controller
Kate has been with BuildingPoint Midwest and Gulf Coast since 2006. Originally from Bolingbrook, IL she has her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from Loyola University in Chicago and is also a Certified Public Accountant.
When she’s away from work she loves spending time with her family, especially her young daughter Audrey. She is also an independent designer for Keep Collective jewelry and loves helping people express themselves and tell their stories through jewelry.
Todd Ellsworth
Director of Professional Services
Todd is the Director of Professional Services for BuildingPoint Midwest and BuildingPoint Gulf Coast. He grew up in Tulsa, OK and studied construction management at Oklahoma State University. For fun, Todd bikes around his hometown of New Orleans to explore the area. He also stays involved in community activities and likes to volunteer at a concert series close to his home.
Since 2013, Todd has overseen BuildingPoint’s virtual design and construction process services. He also supports clients through process discovery and works on the training and implementation support on VDC.
Steven Jack
Director of Digital Strategy and Customer Success
Steven Jack is the Director of Business Development and Strategy at BuildingPoint Midwest and Gulf Coast.
Steven heads our marketing, business development and customer success efforts and has over 20 years of experience in marketing, design and content creation.
A graduate of Illinois State University, Steven lives in Oswego, IL with his wife Carrie and their two children. When he’s not at work, Steven is busy volunteering in his community and coaching his daughter’s softball team.
Nick Dionne
Northern Illinois Field Technology Account Executive
Nick is the Field Technology Account Executive of the Northern Illinois region for BuildingPoint. He grew up in Downers Grove, IL and received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa in 2008. In his downtime, Nick enjoys hiking, camping, and going to Cubs games. He also takes a yearly canoe trip between the border of Minnesota and Canada where he treks through the woods for a week.
Since 2015, Nick has handled sales and the training and support of BuildingPoint hardware solutions in the Northern Illinois region.
John Lyne
Michigan, Northern Indiana Field Technology Account Executive
John is the Field Technology Account Executive in the Michigan/Northern Indiana area for BuildingPoint Midwest. He received both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Northern Illinois University. John has enjoyed coaching hockey for a number of years. In his free time, he likes to golf and goes to the beach. He currently lives in Grand Rapids, MI doing great work for BuildingPoint Midwest.
Since 2014, John has focused on field technology solutions for BuildingPoint Midwest. In this field, he deals with sales, support, and training.
Ryan Hall
Indiana, Southern Illinois Field Technology Account Manager
Ryan is the Field Technology Account Manager from Avon, IN. He attended IUPUI and is OSHA certified. Outside of his work with BuildingPoint Midwest, Ryan spends time with his wife and three children. He is also involved as a coach and board member of his local youth soccer league. Ryan loves to golf and hits the green every chance he gets.
Since 2017, Ryan has helped BuildingPoint develop relationships in the construction technology field around the Indiana area. His prompt and honest solutions have been the key to his success.
Leighton Kellett
Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi Field Technology Account Executive
Leighton is a Field Technology Account Executive from Mobile, AL. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in building construction at Auburn University. Leighton spends a lot of his downtime hunting with his wife. He also dedicates a lot of his time to the church where his wife works as the children’s minister.
Since 2015, Leighton has helped provide solutions on behalf of BuildingPoint Gulf Coast. He helps contractors implement streamline field processes to provide solutions for areas needing more efficiency.
Derek Polkowski
Account Executive, Wisconsin
Derek Polkowski joined BuildingPoint Midwest & Gulf Coast in 2019 and works as our Account Executive in Wisconsin.
Derek hails from Rockford, IL, and is a graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Management from the University of Wisconsin-Oskkosh. While in college, Derek played football for the Titans.
When he’s not at work Derek likes to work out and attend sporting events.
Josh Kostelyk
Alabama, Lousiana, Mississippi Junior Account Manager
Josh is a Junior Account Manager in the Gulf Coast branch of BuildingPoint. He strives to do things to the best of his ability.
In his downtime, Josh enjoys spending time with his wife and at church, as well as playing video games.
Josh is also an accomplished photographer, videographer and enjoys other creative pursuits in his free time.
Ben Brookman
Iowa Field Technology Account Executive/Construction Robotics Lead
Ben Brookman is originally from the St Louis area and relocated to Western IL in 2009. He has 20+ years of land surveying and engineering design experience and originally came to BuildingPoint from our previously held sister company Precision Midwest.
He enjoys his wife’s cooking, his oldest son playing music and coaching his youngest son’s baseball team. On the weekends he can be found at home drinking his homebrew while watching St. Louis Cardinal baseball.
John Bellisario
Software Account Executive
John Bellisario is a recent of the University of Iowa and BuildingPoint Midwest's lead Software Account Executive, partnering with our customers on Viewpoint, ProjectSight and WinEst sales.
John grew up in Chicago’s southwestern suburbs and is a die-hard Chicago White Sox fan.
When he’s not at work, John enjoys exercising, hanging out with his friends and watching movies. John has one brother and a dog.
Jill Husick
Senior Renewal Specialist
Jill Husick heads our Renewal team as part of our Customer Success Division. She joined BuildingPoint in 2018.
Jill has two son, Ike and Abe, and one sweet pup. When she’s not at work Jill loves to craft, paint, sew and travel.
She and her family have lived in Chicago, North Carolina, Washington DC, and now back to sweet home Illinois.
Brandon Knapp
Renewal Specialist
Brandon Knapp is a recent graduate of Augustana College and joined the BuildingPoint team in the summer of 2022 as a Renewal Specialist in our Customer Success Division. His hometown is Batavia, IL.
When he’s not at work, Brandon enjoys spending time with his friends and family. He also enjoys working out and trying new local restaurants. Brandon is also an avid soccer player and plays in leagues once or twice a week.
Kody Burns
Field Service Manager
Originally from Joliet, IL, Kody joined BuildingPoint Midwest and Gulf Coast in 2018 as an Apprentice Field Technician and today is a Field Service Manager.
Kody grew up in Joliet and moved to Las Vegas for a few years, but recently moved back with his family to be closer to family and friends.
When he’s not at work, Kody enjoys spending time playing with his daughter and son and relaxing.
Jonathan Young
Project Engineer
Jonathan is a project engineer for BuildingPoint Midwest and Gulf Coast. Originally from the Chicagoland area, he graduated from Southern Illinois University with a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. He also received a Bachelor’s in architectural studies from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
In his downtime, Jonathan is either honing his rock climbing abilities or relaxing and drinking craft beer.
Since 2018, he has managed a team of virtual design modelers to compile a virtual replication of each of the trades for constructing buildings.
Zach Clancy
Field Support Engineer
Zach first joined BuildingPoint Midwest & Gulf Coast in 2017 in our Service Department.
Today, Zach works as a Trimble FieldLink trainer and Field Support Engineer.
When he’s not at work, Zach can be found out camping or riding his motorcycle with his wife. Zach also volunteers as a wrestling coach in his free time.
Joe Majewski
Field Support Engineer
Joe Majewski is a member of our Field Support team and conducts customer trainings and handles many of our support calls.
Joe is a native of Oswego, IL and in his free time enjoys riding his motorcycle and hanging out with friends.
He is a graduate of Oswego High School.
Tim Wallace
Field Support Engineer
Tim Wallace is a member of our Field Support team and conducts customer trainings and handles many of our support calls.
Tim is a native of Lemont, IL, and a graduate of Lewis University.
In his free time enjoys spending time with his son, playing darts, and shooting pool.
Tyler Ramirez
Service Engineer
Tyler Ramirez works in our service department as a Trimble certified service technician.
Tyler is a native of Joliet, Illinois and is one of 10 children in his family.
In his free time, Tyler likes to watch football, play video games and go fishing.
David Lange
Operations Specialist
David Lange is a member of our Customer Success team and works as our operations specialist, ensuring our customers are completely satisfied with all aspects of our business.
David is a native of Oswego, Illinois and graduated from Oswego High School.
In his free time, David likes to watch football, play video games and travel.