| Phillip
V. Frederickson, P.E., Class of '60
Mr. Phillip V. Frederickson came to Michigan
Tech from Alma, Michigan and earned a baccalaureate degree
in civil engineering in 1960. He is Chairman-CEO of Christman
Company of Lansing, a construction firm founded in 1894 that
provides construction and program management, general contracting,
design build, and real estate development services. Phil began
his career with Christman Company as a project engineer in
1967. He advanced as project manager in 1971, vice-president
in 1975, president and CEO in 1989, and Chairman-CEO in 2000.
He has also been President of Christman Capitol Development
Company since it was founded in 1996.
Phil is active in civic affairs and serves
on the Board of Directors for several organizations including;
Auto Owners Insurance Company, Michigan National Bank, and
Delta Economic Development Corporation. He is past President
of Michigan Associated General Contractors. Phil has also
been active in his support of Michigan Tech and is a member
of the Michigan Tech President's Society, and served on the
Executive Council of the Civil and Environmental Engineering
"Partnering with the Future" Campaign and is currently
serving on our "Educating Graduates of Choice" Campaign
Executive Committee.
While at Michigan Tech he participated in
Chi Epsilon, Alpha Phi Omega, ROTC Army, and the Ski Club.
He and his wife, Sylvia, have three sons and reside in Lansing,
Michigan. |
