Celebrating Excellence: Recognizing Those “Caught Doing Something Right” in 2023

At The Rush Companies, we celebrate individuals whose commitment to our values—Commitment, Resourcefulness, Integrity, and Well-Being—shines through in their daily efforts.

Meet the outstanding 2023 recipients of "Caught Doing Something Right":

• Laura Smith, Tenant Services Coordinator
  • A valued member of the Rush Properties team, Laura exemplifies exceptional customer service, earning the trust of both tenants and team members alike.
  
  
• Jeff Weiser, Senior Project Manager
  • Jeff consistently adds value to every task and project, demonstrating excellence whether in the office or on a jobsite. His contributions extend beyond project performance, identifying operational gaps and offering crucial support to the Rush Commercial Construction team.
  
  
• Rafael Romero-Martinez, Carpenter
  • Known for his positive attitude, creativity, and precision, Rafael brings an exceptional work ethic and resourcefulness to every project.
  
  
• Leon Capps, Superintendent
  • A true team player, Leon effectively manages complex facilities and property management issues while maintaining excellent communication with project teams and tenants.
  
  

• Caleb Boston, Project Manager
  • With over a decade of service, Caleb has consistently proven to be an invaluable asset, demonstrating commitment, professionalism, and integrity in every pursuit.
  
  
• Tracey Broberg, Superintendent
  • Known for his proactive approach, Tracey anticipates and resolves potential roadblocks, contributing significantly to the success of even the most challenging projects.
  
  
• Suzanne Broaten, Purchasing Manager
  • Bringing 25 years of industry experience, Suzanne has a monumental impact on building and strengthening new and existing supplier and subcontractor relationships, proving to be an asset to the Rush Residential team.
  
  
• Barbara Olsen, Payroll and Benefits Coordinator
  • Barbara's expertise, attention to detail, and dedication to excellence benefit the entire Rush Companies, ensuring accurate and timely payments and supporting the Human Resources team.
  
  
• Chris Benjamin, IT Manager
  • Chris’s resourcefulness knows no bounds-- is an adept problem-solver through and through and will research tirelessly to resolve even the toughest challenges for our team!
  
  
• Cory Balch, Laborer
  • Always early, ready to take on any task, and true to his word, Cory’s unwavering commitment, integrity, and resourcefulness shine through his work and work ethic.
  
  
• Pablo Gomez, Laborer
  • Pablo consistently displays integrity, resourcefulness, and commitment, contributing significantly to keeping Rush homes on schedule.

Stepping into 2024, our hearts are filled with gratitude for the amazing individuals who consistently do the RIGHT thing every day. Join us in acknowledging the efforts of our 2023 Caught Doing Something Right (CDSR) recipients, and stay tuned for 2024’s team members whose unwavering dedication and embodiment of our values will continue to fortify our vision: building an exceptional future TOGETHER.