Summit Construction Co.

Jasen P. Conner, LEED AP BD+C serves as Vice President for Summit Construction Company. Jasen has been with SCC since 2000, where he worked on a multitude of projects ranging from retail, hospitality, K-12 schools and higher education. 

Jasen has led the Summit Construction Columbus team since 2007 when the company expanded services into new markets. In addition to team leadership, he specializes in executive management of large scale projects with expertise in estimating, project management and client relationships.

Jasen graduated from the University of Akron with a B.S. in Construction Management.  

21 Years in the Construction Industry 

21 Years with Summit Construction 

Executive Leadership and Commitment 

K-12 School Construction Specialty 

Coordination and Planning for the SCC Student Learning Program

Jason A. Winkler serves as President for Summit Construction Company.  Jason leads the Summit Construction Team through executing the company’s corporate mission, vision and culture.  Jason emphasizes the importance of relationships and impeccable service to clients and the community. His strong desire to motivate roots from his background as captain of the Zips baseball team for the University of Akron. 

In 2001, Jason began his career as a Project Manager for Summit Construction.  Prior to becoming President in 2015, Jason worked in Real Estate Development for several years, holding positions as Development Project Manager, Leasing Manager, and Director of Redevelopment.  Jason specializes in executive project management, business development and client relationships, and employee success through continued education programs like SCC Lunch & Learns. 

Jason graduated from the University of Akron with a B.S. in Civil Engineering.  

20 Years in the Construction Industry

13 Years with Summit Construction

Executive Leadership and Commitment 

Mentor for College Now Greater Cleveland 

Employee Education & Success - SCC Lunch & Learn Program

Diversity Lead for the SCC Community Impact Team 

Louis J. Ciraldo founded Summit Construction Company, Inc. in 1992 in response to a growing need for quality general contractors near Summit County.  

Lou graduated from the University of Akron with a B.S. in Civil Engineering.  He is a registered Professional Engineer in Ohio and North Carolina, and has over 40 years of experience in the construction industry.  Since starting SCC in 1992, Lou has gained essential knowledge in the AEC industry and the ever-changing nature of the builders’ market. Lou’s understanding of estimating strategies, market obstacles and construction management as a whole have resulted in countless opportunities for value engineering, cost savings and innovation to benefit SCC clients. 

Lou has an unwavering passion for education. He has been heavily involved in the City of Akron for over 20 years.

Part-time Professor of Construction Management for the University of Akron

Junior Achievement Instructor for Cuyahoga Falls City Schools Bolich Middle School

Member of the Akron Public School’s Business Advisory Council for 18 years

Council Chair (APS Business Advisory Council) for the past 8 years; As a member of this council, Lou assisted in conducting numerous studies and planning recommendations for business affairs such as maintenance, food service, organizational reporting, staff lines, inventory building, and transportation.

Career Education Advisor for the SCC Student Learning Program 

Louis C. Ciraldo serves as Controller for Summit Construction Company.  Prior to this role, Louis was Director of Marketing for 6 years, where he led Summit’s marketing efforts and community outreach initiatives.  Louis’ career with SCC has spanned over a decade, helping him establish a well rounded understanding of the industry.  

Louis has experience in project management, marketing, client relations, and accounting and finance.  His ability to develop long lasting working relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors and consultants contributed to him becoming a partner in 2015, where he continues the vision of his father alongside partners, Jason Winkler and Jasen Conner. 

Louis graduated from the University of Akron with a B.A. in Business and Organizational Communication, Minor in Marketing.  

15 Years in the Construction Industry

15 Years with Summit Construction 

Subcontractors of Northeast Ohio (SANEO) Board Member