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A Night to Celebrate: Highlights from the 2025 RoCo Awards

RoCo Awards 2025

The RoCo Awards represent the pinnacle of recognition at Roers Companies, shining a spotlight on the top performers who went above and beyond in 2024. The winners exemplify the best of company culture, demonstrating innovation, leadership, and dedication in their roles. On Thursday, January 16, 2025, team members and guests gathered for a spectacular evening of celebration. Congratulations to this year’s winners:

2025 RoCo Awards Event

Construction Awards

  • Project Manager of the Year: Taylor Bosacker
    • Goes to a standout project manager who exemplifies our company values, runs their projects efficiently and effectively, and consistently demonstrates great leadership qualities
  • Superintendent of the Year: Justin Wright
    • Goes to a superintendent who goes above and beyond to ensure their job site is safe and clean, coordinating with trade partners and internal teams to stay on schedule and on budget while delivering a top-quality finished product
  • Foundation Award: Ken Howell
    • Goes to an individual who maintains a solid foundation for our field teams’ success through their tireless support and collaboration. 
  • Platinum Award: Burgundy Kolles
    • Goes to a construction team member who enhances our projects with their expertise, teamwork, and leadership.
  • Project of the Year: The Blakeley
    • Goes to a team that completed a project in 2024 that stood out above the rest with excellent teamwork, exceptional performance, on-budget and on-time construction, a stellar jobsite safety record, and a top-finished product. 

Property Management Awards

  • Navigator Award: Miguel Machuca
    • Goes to an outstanding Property Manager or Assistant Property Manager who leads their property or properties to have strong occupancy, resident satisfaction, site financial performance, and team retention.
  • Leasing Legend Award: Grace Lee
    • Goes to the Corporate Leasing Specialist or onsite Leasing Consultant who sets the bar for our leasing efforts — completing prospect follow-ups promptly, consistently converting tours to leases, and creating a fantastic overall prospect experience.
  • Maintenance MVP Award: Bo Korth
    • Goes to a standout member of our maintenance team who completes work orders promptly and successfully, elevates the experience for residents, and bolsters the on-site team through their exceptional work ethic and quality.
  • North Star Award: Jennifer Harris
    • Goes to a property management team member who goes above and beyond to make the resident experience truly exceptional.
  • Lease-Up of the Year: Risor of Blaine
    • Goes to a property that received a Certificate of Occupancy in 2024 and stood out above the rest.

Values Awards

  • Ownership Mindset: Drew Otto
    • Goes to an individual who effectively makes decisions with the impact — on people, profits, and the overall business — at the forefront of their mind.
  • Integrity: Brianna Hoffman
    • Goes to an individual who sets the standard for how we can earn and keep one another’s trust.
  • Work Ethic: Peter Schroeder
    • Goes to an individual who consistently demonstrates a commitment to getting their work done right and achieving results.
  • Passion: Eden Garman
    • Goes to an individual who inspires others with their enthusiasm for the work we do.
  • Teamwork: Paige Webster
    • Goes to a true team player who steps up whenever and wherever they are needed, always striving to improve the way we work across roles and departments.

Company Awards

  • Bison Award: Shanna Modisette
    • Goes to an employee who faced and overcame obstacles through perseverance and relentless determination.
  • Culture Award: Jenny Bauer
    • Goes to an employee who makes others feel welcome and included, fostering an inviting and positive company culture.
  • Rising Star Award: Whitney Cochran
    • Goes to an employee who has joined Roers Companies within the past two years and quickly made a significant impact across the business in their role.
  • Impact Award: Michael Eden
    • Goes to an employee whose stellar performance this year revealed an impactful leader who is key to our company’s success and a top performer in their role.
  • Employee of the Year: Katie Scheetz
    • Goes to an individual who models the company’s core values, plays a vital role in the company’s success, and motivates us to keep raising the bar.

2025 RoCo Awards Event

Throughout the evening, attendees reflected on the values that drive our company forward. The RoCo Awards are more than just recognition; they are a testament to the hard work, creativity, and passion that make Roers Companies a leader in multifamily real estate development, construction, and property management.

Thank you to everyone who made the 2025 RoCo Awards an unforgettable evening, and congratulations again to all of this year’s honorees. We look forward to another incredible year at Roers Companies!

View previous RoCo winners.