Rick Taipale

Rick Taipale, PE, LEED AP, serves as the Director of Business Development at DMG North, Inc. since March 2019. Prior to this role, Rick was the Principal at Sven & Associates, focusing on residential development. Rick also held the position of Senior Project Manager at Hathaway Dinwiddie from January 2011 to December 2015, and served as Vice President at Western Allied Mechanical from November 1990 to February 2010. Earlier in Rick's career, project engineering was undertaken at Tsuchiyama & Kaino Consulting Mechanical Engineers from 1985 to 1990. Rick Taipale earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, graduating in 1985.