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Your Henricksen Team

Every great journey begins with the right team by your side. You’re setting the stage for the future. You’re making a thoughtful, strategic investment in your people, your culture, and your long-term success. 

 
Our team is honored to embark on this next chapter with you, bringing the expertise, creativity, and care necessary to help you thrive. With a blend of experience, precision, and innovation, we’re committed to turning your vision into reality—and making the process feel as effortless as possible along the way. 

 

At every critical stage, a team of experienced guides will support you, each bringing unique strengths to the table

Jill Harper

Henricksen

Jill Harper

Account Executive

About

Jill will foster exceptional client experiences and relationships. She will lead and collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to deliver quality solutions.

Russell Frees

Henricksen

Russell Frees

President + CEO

About

Russell will provide strategic leadership and direction for the organization, overseeing operations, growth, and culture. He will build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and teams to drive excellence, collaboration, and long-term success.

Ryan Esche

Henricksen

Ryan Esche

Principal and General Manager - IL

About

Ryan will provide leadership and direction across operations, client relationships, and project delivery. He will oversee resources, support collaboration among teams, and maintain a shared commitment to quality and client success.

Andrea Waterman, NCIDQ

Henricksen

Andrea Waterman, NCIDQ

Senior Designer

About

Andrea will consult and collaborate with client, project leaders and team to design and specify creative, functional solutions. She will create drawings and renderings. She will engage with stakeholders to execute quality design solutions in line with client and project requirements.

Merissa Jennings, LEED Green Associate

Henricksen

Merissa Jennings, LEED Green Associate

Design Associate

About

Merissa will consult and collaborate with client, project leaders and team to design and specify creative, functional solutions. She will create drawings and renderings. She will engage with stakeholders to execute quality design solutions in line with client and project requirements.

Leslie Van Tholen

Henricksen

Leslie Van Tholen

Architectural Products Specialist

About

Leslie collaborates with project stakeholders and Henricksen’s architectural solutions team to develop solutions to meet the needs of our clients.

Janet Miskovic

Henricksen

Janet Miskovic

Senior Project Manger + Team Lead

About

Janet will manage project logistics inclusive of planning, implementation and coordination across project teams, and closeout. She will oversee field verifications and installation partners. She will maintain quality and smooth workflow in line with project requirements and timeline, facilitating exceptional client experiences and outcomes.

Darlene Holik

Henricksen

Darlene Holik

Project Coordinator

About

Darlene will serve as main support to the project leaders and team throughout the project. She will provide proposal, order entry and reporting support. She will execute scheduling and logistics functions to drive quality project outcomes and service.

Lauren Deranek Brenner

Allsteel

Lauren Deranek Brenner

Technical Resource Specialist, Midwest

About

Lauren provides technical product and solutioning expertise to align furniture strategies with customer goals. In collaboration with dealer partners and internal teams, she translates Allsteel’s design and manufacturing capabilities into practical, tailored solutions that help deliver the best possible outcome for the project.

Mary Kate Cassidy

Allsteel

Mary Kate Cassidy

Business Development Manager

About

Mary Kate will assist with product selection and solution development and ensure resource and service availability. She will provide education on product, workplace, and application trends.

Christine Kretchmer

Allsteel

Christine Kretchmer

Regional Manager, Midwest

About

As Regional Manager, Christine provides oversight to the Allsteel Midwest Team and drives strategic initiatives in partnership with Henricksen. She is the direct link to all levels of Allsteel Leadership and is passionate about delivering a positive project experience from our collective teams. Christine joined Allsteel in 2015 and brings more than 15 years of experience in the design/construction industry.

Henricksen Counts with

• 340+ Employees

• 12 Locations

• 60+ Years in business

Additional Talent

When it comes to building your home, synergy with the team plays an integral part in the process. Henricksen counts on additional resources to ensure your project runs smoothly. 

Henricksen Office Furniture

We’re not just managing a project — we’re walking with you into your next chapter.

We’re not just managing a project — we’re walking with you into your next chapter.

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