Background
Bruns, James Alfred was born on June 19, 1959 in Greensburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Dale Edward and Teresa Caroline (Wickens) Bruns.
engineering educator Construction executive
Bruns, James Alfred was born on June 19, 1959 in Greensburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Dale Edward and Teresa Caroline (Wickens) Bruns.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Notre Dame, 1981. Master of Business Administration in Finance, Roosevelt University, 1988.
Field engineer, Pepper Construction Company, Chicago, 1981-1983;
project engineer, Pepper Construction Company, Chicago, 1983-1984;
project manager, Pepper Construction Company, Chicago, 1984-1990;
project manager, treasurer, Bruns-Gutzwiller, Inc., Batesville, Indiana, since 1990. Instructor Triton College, River Grove, Illinois, 1989. Instructor superintendent training program Association General Contractors, Indianapolis, 1990-1996.
Commissioner Indiana Fire Prevention & Building Safety Commission, Indianapolis, 1992-1996.
Co-chairman Southeastern Indiana Young Men’s Christian Association Access Program, Batesville, 1994. Committee member Batesville Schools, Immaculate Conception Academy, St. Louis Schools. Computer technical committee, Batesville, 1994-1996.
Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, 1996-1998, vice president, 1998. President school board St. Louis School, Batesville, 1997-1998. Member Association General Contractors (education chairman 1992-1995), Indiana Society Professional Engineers (professional member), Indiana Masonry Contractors Association (secretary 1996).
Married Christine Brassard, March 13, 1982. Children: Michael James, James Alfred Junior, Bridget Brassard.