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Andrea Nemecek of Allume Architects named finalist in 2016 BizTimes Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Elm Grove, Wis. – October 17, 2016 – Andrea Nemecek of Allume Architects, Elm Grove, has been has been named a finalist in BizTimes Media LLC’s Nonprofit Excellence Awards. Finalists will be recognized at a breakfast event on Thursday, November 3, 2016, at Potawatomi Hotel & Conference Events Center, 1721 W Canal Street, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
The awards are designed to shine a light on the community impact of southeastern Wisconsin businesses and nonprofits. The program salutes the work of for-profit organizations, executives and professionals who donate their time, talent and treasure to community causes. More than 100 nominations were submitted for the program this year, and 27 finalists were selected in nine different categories. An overall winner in each category will be announced the morning of the event.
“These finalists serve as excellent examples of corporations and individuals who go above and beyond to help make our community a better place to live, work and play,” said Dan Meyer, publisher of BizTimes Media. “We’re proud to honor them for their hard work and dedication.”
The awards presentation will be preceded by a panel discussion on Building a Better Future for Milwaukee. BizTimes Media and a panel of business and community leaders will discuss current efforts and future opportunities as we work together to solve the complex and deeply-rooted challenges facing the City of Milwaukee.
Panelists include Chris Abele, Milwaukee County Executive; Bill Krugler, President, Milwaukee JobsWork; Michael Morgan, Principal, Milwaukee College Prep: Lola Rowe North Campus; and, Derek Mosely, City of Milwaukee Municipal Court Judge. The panel discussion will be moderated by Kimberly Kane, Founder and President, Kane Communications Group.
Andrea Nemecek, President of Allume said,” We are pleased to be a finalist in the Corporate Volunteer of the Year category. Volunteerism is a significant part of our company mission. Our core vision is to improve the quality of life through architecture. A goal of Allume is to be a resource to the community, even if we aren’t contracted to help them. We are always willing
to offer suggestions, such as referring local sub-contractors and vendors that we have worked with and trust, to individuals who need assistance, regardless of our involvement in a project or not. This also includes acting as a resource to educate people to make informed decisions about renovating, remodeling, or building new spaces.”
Allume Architects was launched in 2013 by Andrea Nemecek, licensed Architect in the State of Wisconsin and member of the American Institute of Architects. Allume is certified as a Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE). Nemecek understands that successful design is integral to improved business revenue, increased productivity, employee retention, and overall human well-being. These concepts translate over to commercial projects, such as business and corporate offices, manufacturing and warehouse facilities, educational and retail establishments, as well as single-family residential design.
A complete list of finalists and their designated categories can be found at www.biztimes.com/npawards. The finalists were selected by BizTimes Media with consultation from a panel of industry professionals. To register to attend the Nonprofit Excellence Award Ceremony, visit www.biztimes.com/npawards.
Allume Architects’ team is comprised of dedicated, positive, and honest professionals who provide architecture, interior design, and project management services in the best interests of their clients. Allume employees are forward-thinking problem-solvers who continue to educate themselves and their clients to offer the best value and highest quality services.
For more information on the architectural, interior design and project management services provided by Allume Architects, contact Andrea Nemecek, Allume Architects, 13500 Watertown Plank Road, Suite 205, Elm Grove, Wis. 53122. 262-720-9702 or anemecek@allumearchitects.com. www.allumearchitects.com
