Michael Haller, P.E., is Chief Executive Officer for Walbridge, a full-service construction company, that was founded in Detroit in 1916. In 1973, Mike joined Walbridge as a co-op intern while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Detroit.
For more than 45 years, Mike has been an integral part and led Walbridge teams in the construction of hundreds of major projects in eight different countries and thirty-five different states. From 2013-2015, he served on-site as the lead executive in the construction of a 6 million-square-foot automotive manufacturing and supplier complex in Goiana, Brazil for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Constructed in approximately 22 months, the Complex was named as the Global Best Manufacturing Project in 2015 by Engineering News-Record. It is the largest single project built by Walbridge in the shortest amount of time.
Mike participated in labor relations and negotiations with the Building and Construction Trade Unions from 1984through 2010. He has been a contractor representative on the NMAPC since 1994. Mike also served as president of the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Michigan in 1997.