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        people and we looked at every project we built as a     Pacific market and soon realized that we had other                 One Billion Dollars                                     “[In this market] the biggest
        mini marketing campaign.”                               general contractor relationships there. Customers                  When a company hits the $1 billion milestone, this      thing for clients was our financial
                                                                respected the services Rosendin could provide and                  is a means for celebrations and praise. In 2014,        stability, bonding capacity, and
         Aloha Hawaii                                           there were plans for a tremendous amount of growth.                Rosendin Electric achieved this milestone.              BIM and design-build capabilities.
        In 2012, Rosendin opened an office in Honolulu,         There was no question, we jumped in!”                                                                                      On the East Coast, we are
        Hawaii. The major challenge of opening an office in                                                                        “When we became a $1 billion dollar company,            considered a very sophisticated
        Hawaii is that we were literally on an island far away   “We started building trust with                                   it didn’t impact me much because we see things          contractor compared to local       Bennett Rhodes
        from anything. Time changes and logistics, which        owners, general contractors, and                                   coming. The Executive Team at Rosendin has never        contractors and we bring a lot     Division Manager
        typically were not taken into consideration, became     customers and built up from there.                                 been a revenue driven group, we tend to avoid that      to the table. When this Division
        a concern. We had faced new markets in new areas        On the main-land people tend to                                    kind of mindset,” stated Beltramo. “When we hit this    started, we needed a lot of help from various
        for many years; however, Hawaii was different. We       communicate through email, text,                                   milestone we began preparing. We had to ensure          resources and departments on the West Coast
        were completely new to the island and no one had a      and phones. We shortly discovered                                  that the structure of the company could hold up.        including IT and Estimating. Our team shortly
        clue as to who Rosendin was.                            that was not the means of              Kevin Bucholz               We met with our financial and surety partners and       realized that being an ESOP company means
                                                                communication here. Our customers        Operations                everyone was on board to support what we were           that everybody has buy-in no matter where you
                        “Hensel Phelps (HP) moved               wanted to see us face-to-face. They      Manager                   going to do moving forward.”                            are located and we want the next guy to succeed.
                        their Pacific Regional office from      wanted our teams to be at their conference room                                                                            Growth within the company means growth of our
                        Guam to Hawaii in 2009. Due to          tables, talking about the projects, and discussing the             Maryland                                                ESOP.”
                        our relationship and expertise in       project plans. Once we understood that this was of                 Opening an office in Baltimore, Maryland in 2014
                        electrical contracting, HP reached      the utmost importance in working with clients in the               came with the same familiar challenges. Rosendin        Two Billion Dollars and On
                        out to us and requested our             area, it became easy.”                                             was not a known contractor and it was up to us to       In 2016, Rosendin became a $2 billion company!
           Jim Hawk     preconstruction and construction                                                                           prove that we were reliable and viable.                 The forward thinking of our Executive Team and the
          Executive Vice
            President   services to them. We analyzed the                                                                                                                                  hard work and dedication of each employee owner
                                                                                                                                                                                           has made Rosendin’s ESOP a success.


             2007 - 2008                                                                                                                2009 - 2010






          •  Larry Beltramo named President.                                                                                        •  Sam Lamonica becomes Chief Information Officer.
          •  Sacramento Office opens.                                                                                               •  Texas office opens.











                                   Capitol Area East End   Queen of the Valley  Sacramento Int’l Airport  Sacramento Downtown                                   TSU Performing    Data Ranch     LBJ Library Plaza  Cedar Creek
                                        Complex       Sacramento, CA   Landside Project    Arena                                                                 Arts Center       Austin, TX       Austin, TX      High School
                                     Sacramento, CA                    Sacramento, CA   Sacramento, CA                                                          San Marcos, TX                                     Wyldwood, TX



       ‘‘


             The key work to ESOP is Ownership -- we all benefit from the collective work in the firm.  When you consider Rosendin’s
             processes, level and depth of expertise, market and office diversity, and our willingness to help each other and clients for
            the collective good, the payoff is great. Over time, at Rosendin, your ESOP vesting and account’s resulting value become a
             cornerstone for building your own personal wealth and future.”  ~ Bill Mazzetti, Senior VP of Engineering and ESOP Trustee


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