Rochon Corp.

eff Wellman is the President and one of four owners of Rochon. For nearly three decades, Jeff has helped grow Rochon Corporation into one of the area's most trusted and respected contractors. His strong work ethic began when he was hired in 1989 as an assistant project manager and is echoed in the teams of employees and subcontractors he manages today.

Jeff transitioned into Executive Vice President in 2015. Jeff's professional experience has been focused largely in the public sector, and education projects specifically, making him and Rochon among the best at this work. As a result, Rochon is called on to provide pre-constructionservice to some of the best developers and architects in Minnesota. In his free time, Jeff enjoys golfing and working on his horse ranch.

Jerry is CEO and one of the four owners of Rochon Corporation and has more than 30 years of industry experience. From 1984 until joining Rochon in 1986, Jerry was Manager for Allstar Inns, Inc. in Santa Barbara, California, overseeing the of 18 motels. From 1981 to 1984, he was Field Engineer on a $2.2 billion coal gasification project for Henry J. Kaiser Company in Beulah, North Dakota.

He has a personal commitment to establishing long-term relationships with clients based on trust and mutual respect. Under his direction and dedication to excellence, Rochon has grown steadily every year. Jerry understands the client’s needs, evaluates budgets, listens to their concerns, and most importantly, ensures that the building is delivered on time. Jerry is an avid hunter and golfer.

Jake joined the Rochon team in 2014 as a project manager. Jake utilizes his knowledge to effectively communicate to his clients to achieve their complete satisfaction and deliver projects on time and on budget.

Jake graduated from St. Cloud State University with a degree in and Technology . He is a member of the Minnesota Association and Association of General contractors.

Jake lives in the NW Suburbs with his Wife, Son, Daughter and family dog. In his free time, Jake enjoys going up north to his family cabin, golfing and hunting.

Scott is the Sr. Vice President and one of four owners of Rochon with over 37 years of experience in the design, development and construction of commercial projects throughout the central and western United States.  Prior to joining Rochon in 1998, Scott was President/Owner of Larkin Construction Services, spent thirteen years managing design/build projects for OPUS Corporation out of their Minneapolis and Seattle offices and two years with the shopping center/department store construction division of Dayton-Hudson Corporation.

Scott was a project manager on 6,000,000 sf of commercial projects along with the direct supervision of project managers on another 75,000,000 sf of projects since joining Rochon.  His leadership skills, depth of experience in all types of construction projects and ability to clearly communicate with owners, architects and field personnel ensure the successful completion of Rochon projects.

Tim joined the Rochon team in November 2016.  He brings with him a wide range of knowledge in construction project management.  Tim’s skills and experience gives him the ability to deliver projects on time and within the construction budget.  

Tim graduated from Minnesota State University Mankato with his Bachelor of Science in Construction Management and Minors in Business Administration & Business Law.

Tim currently lives in Champlin with his Wife, 2 kids, and a dog.  Tim spends his free time coaching lacrosse, refereeing hockey, playing golf, & going up north to the family cabin. 

Sarah was hired in the Spring of 2017 as a Marketing and Project Coordinator for Rochon.

Sarah’s education is in Health and Wellness from University of Wisconsin- LaCrosse and The College of St. Catherine, respectively. In addition, Sarah obtained a Professional Certificate in Project Management from the University of Minnesota in 2013 and Certificate in Business Communications from the University of Minnesota in 2017.

Her work history includes program management and marketing for Municipal and Hospital based wellness programs, as well as, oversight of City special events and business development in the IT sector.  She also brings with her an ability to provide superior customer service and a successful business development background.

Sarah currently lives in the West Metro with her Husband Jesse and their 3 children. When Sarah is not at work, you can find her with her family…most likely cheering on the MN Golden Gophers or cheering on one of the Molnau kids at football, basketball, baseball, soccer or gymnastics.

Grace became part of the Rochon Corporation team in 1998 as the Accounting Manager and has added the title of Office Manager (official title for jack of all, master of none) for several years.

She came to Rochon Corporation with experience in financial & tax reporting and a high level of organizational and multi-tasking skills that were acquired in her fifteen years as a staff accountant at CPA firms in Montana and Minnesota. Grace graduated from Alexandria Technical Institute in Accounting.

In her free time Grace enjoys reading, geocaching, traveling and spending time with family and friends. She is always planning the next adventure.