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Team

We are a team of designers, artisans, and craftspeople with a deep love for the place we call home. You will find it in the work we do, the relationships we cultivate, and the care we put into every detail. We thrive when we are collaborating and innovating with people who love Maine as much as we do. Together, we create exceptionally crafted homes and buildings to last.

Knickerbocker Group is 100% employee-owned and woman led.

Kg cULTURE

Our collaborative studio culture is centered around flexibility and wellbeing: putting people at the heart of everything we do.

About

Steve Malcom

Founder/CEO

As Founder/CEO of Knickerbocker Group, Steve Malcom has set the tone for a company culture that creates an environment where employees truly love where they work and are encouraged to be passionate about what they do. In transitioning Knickerbocker Group to an employee-owned ESOP, Steve has empowered each person to model and carry on his leadership, values, and vision.

Read Steve’s Bio

Our Employee-Owners

Danielle Betts, PE

President

Katryn Mitchell

Vice President

Rick Nelson, AIA

Vice President, Licensed Architect, ME

Greg Norton

Director of Design

Bob Francisco

Creative Design Director

Kerry Lewis, PLA

Landscape Architecture Practice Leader, Licensed Landscape Architect, ME + MA

Jessica Rodenhizer

Construction Practice Leader

Tom Burrill, LEED AP

Construction Practice Leader

Marta Peters

Chief Financial Officer

Mary McCrann

Director of Strategic Initiatives

Debra Wallace

Project Facilitator, Licensed Broker

Jason Sorensen

Site Manager

Tyler Fish

IT Manager

Tyler Doherty

Design Operations Leader, Architecture

Jim Hall

Property Caretaker

Thomas Birtwistle

Lead Carpenter

Brent James, LEED AP BD+C

Senior Project Designer, Architecture

Julien Jalbert, AIA

Design Studio Leader, Architecture, Licensed Architect, ME, NH, MA

Sig Sandzén

Senior Project Designer, Landscape Architecture

Bill Burge

Senior Project Manager

Kendra Furber

Designer, Architecture

Tom Erskine

Warehouse Coordinator

Lysle Trask

Skilled Craftsperson

Kendra Haskell

Resource Studio Coordinator

Elena Duralde, NCIDQ, CID

Design Studio Leader, Interiors

Angela Ballard, NCIDQ + LEED AP ID+C

Design Studio + Operations Leader, Interiors

Kevin Alley

Controller

Andrew Clark

Designer, Architecture

Jacob Waltman

Senior Construction Project Manager

Sheena Glover

Procurement Specialist

Ronny Hyson

Carpenter

Mary Kate Leonard

Senior Marketing + Content Strategist

Kristy Battles

Property Care Operations Leader

Taylor Hickey

Project Designer, Interiors

Lauren Kohlhoff

Senior Project Designer, Architecture

Claire Thibeault

Senior Project Designer, Architecture

Eben Goodwin

Accountant

Gretchen Giumarro

Design Operations Leader, Licensed Landscape Architect, ME