
Kelly Simich
Owner, President
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Kelly Simich
Owner, President
About Kelly Simich
Education:
-Northern Illinois University: Merchandising & Business Administration, 1995
Experience:
30 Years of Experience in Leadership, Operations and Supply Chain
Flagship Recreation since 2016
Relevant Project Experience:
St Paul- Midway Peace Park, Jimmy Lee, Frogtown Community Center
Woodbury- Ojibway, Ridgegate, Summerlin, Fairhaven
St,Paul Public Schols: American Indian Magnet, Adams Spanish Immersion, Du Nord French Immersion
Mahtomedi- Aaron's Playground, Wedgewood

Chad Simich
Owner and VP-Sales
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Chad Simich
Owner and VP-Sales
About Chad Simich
Education:
University of Minnesota – Duluth; Finance & Marketing 1997
Experience:
30 Years of Experience in Leadership, Sales, and Small Business Acquisitions
Flagship Recreation since 2016
Relevant Project Experience:
Shoreview Commons Destination Playground; Shoreview MN
Clifton E French Regional Park, Three Rivers Park District; Plymouth MN
Plymouth Greenway Adventure Park; Plymouth MN
Victoria West Destination Playground; Roseville MN
Becker Park; Crystal MN
Elk River Orono Park Destination Splashpad; Elk River MN
Phelps Park Splash Pad; Minneapolis, MN

Brett Altergott, CPSI
Sr. Sales Consultant- West Metro MN
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Brett Altergott, CPSI
Sr. Sales Consultant- West Metro MN
About Brett Altergott, CPSI
Education:
University of Wisconsin – La Crosse; BS Recreation Management 1999
George Williams College of Aurora University – MS Recreation Administration 2008
Experience:
25 Years of Experience
Flagship Recreation since 2016
Relevant Project Experience:
Lion’s Park Inclusive; Shakopee, MN
Gideon Pond Elementary; Burnsville, MN
Woodridge Park Inclusive; Cottage Grove, MN
Reede Gray Elementary; Redwood Falls, MN
Fallenstein Inclusive Playground; North Mankato, MN
Mapleton Splash Pad; Mapleton, MN
Manthey Park Inclusive; Owatonna, MN
Concord Elementary; Edina, MN
Phelps Park Splash Pad; Minneapolis, MN
Phelps Park Splash Pad; Minneapolis MN (Opens Spring 2022)

Stacy Strand, CPSI, OSHA 30 Safety Certified
Sr. Sales Consultant- Northern MN
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Stacy Strand, CPSI, OSHA 30 Safety Certified
Sr. Sales Consultant- Northern MN
About Stacy Strand, CPSI, OSHA 30 Safety Certified
Education:
Excelsior College Bachelor of Arts 1996
US Army Warrant Officer 1987-1997
Experience:
24 Years Sales & Project Management
-Flagship Recreation since 2016 & 2 Years with Landscape Structures, Inc.
Relevant Project Experience:
Washington Elementary, Ely (Community Build)
Up North Learning Center, Walker (Settings IV)
Chatauqua Park, Worthington (Inclusive w/ Poured-in-Place)
Laurentian Elementary, Eveleth (Custom Indoor w/ Turf)

Emily Maloney, CPSI
Sr. Sales Consultant - East Metro MN
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Emily Maloney, CPSI
Sr. Sales Consultant - East Metro MN
About Emily Maloney, CPSI
Education:
University of Minnesota; Bachelor of Civil Engineering (EIT) 2006
Hamline University; Master of Business Administration 2011
Experience:
16 Years of Design & Engineering experience
Flagship Recreation since 2019
Relevant Project Experience:
Victoria West Destination Playground; Roseville, MN
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Big Eagle & Norman Crooks Parks; Shakopee, MN
Valley Place Park; Crystal, MN
Oakwood Park; Cottage Grove, MN
Concord Elementary; Edina, MN
Up North Learning Center; Walker, MN
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe East Lake Headstart & Pine Grove Headstart; Onamia, MN
Strawberry Fields; Cottage Grove, MN
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation; Center City, MN

Bailey Wolf, CPSI
Sales Consultant- Western MN and West Metro Schools
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Bailey Wolf, CPSI
Sales Consultant- Western MN and West Metro Schools
About Bailey Wolf, CPSI
Education:
North Dakota State University – Landscape Architecture 2014
Experience:
8 years of Landscape Architecture Experience
Flagship Recreation since 2021
Relevant Project Experience:
Waconia Inclusive Playground – Waconia, MN
Clear Lake Park – Waseca, MN
Southern Plains Education Cooperative – Fairmont, MN
Firemans Park – Hutchinson, MN
Wildflower Park – Watertown, MN
Sugarbush Park – Watertown, MN

Tim Truelson, CPSI
Sales Consultant- Southern MN
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Tim Truelson, CPSI
Sales Consultant- Southern MN
About Tim Truelson, CPSI
Education:
University of Minnesota; BS in Recreation and Leisure Services
Experience:
20 years of experience in Park and Recreation Management
Flagship Recreation since 2021
Relevant Project Experience:
Manthey Park – Owatonna
St. Johns Church – Dakota
Clear Lake – Waseca
Meadow Park Estates – Rochester
Kasson Mantorville Elementary School

Kim Aveldson, CPSI
Parts & Service Manager
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Kim Aveldson, CPSI
Parts & Service Manager
About Kim Aveldson, CPSI
Experience:
20+ years of Landscape Structures Sales and Service
20+ years of Dumor Site Furnishings Sales and Service
Relevant Project Experience:
Certified Playground Safety Inspector – Inspections and Audits
Landscape Structures parts and warranty services
Site furnishing specialist
Athletic equipment sales

Jaqui Thunberg, CPSI
Lead Designer & Project Coordinator
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Jaqui Thunberg, CPSI
Lead Designer & Project Coordinator
About Jaqui Thunberg, CPSI
Education:
University of Minnesota – Twin Cities; Bachelor of Design in Architecture 2013
Experience:
Flagship Recreation since 2015
Relevant Projects Experience:
Gomsrud Inclusive Park – Fairmont, MN (inclusive, landform)
Becker Park – Crystal, MN (inclusive, ramping, shade)
Shoreview Commons Destination Park – Shoreview, MN (custom, landform)
Begin Park – New Hope, MN (retrofit)
Northwest Greenway Challenge Course – Plymouth, MN (13+, fitness)
CCM Health – Montevideo, MN (indoor)
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Mike Raymond, CPSI
Contruction Manager & Sales Consultant
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Mike Raymond, CPSI
Contruction Manager & Sales Consultant
About Mike Raymond, CPSI
Experience:
25+ years of Project Management and Forecasting
Flagship Recreation since 2018
Relevant Project Experience:
Over 500+ projects with Flagship recreation
Shoreview Commons
Becker Inclusive
St. Michael Inclusive
Owatonna Manthey

Chris Zoebisch, CPSI
Installation Supervisor
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Chris Zoebisch, CPSI
Installation Supervisor
About Chris Zoebisch, CPSI
Education: Hennepin Technical College 1984
Experience:
-6 years Landscape Design & Construction
-21 years Installation Supervisor (EFA- former Landscape Structures MN rep)
-Flagship Recreation Installation Supervisor since 2012
Relevant Project Experience:
Over 100 Playground Community Builds

Shawn McCusker
Office Manager
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Shawn McCusker
Office Manager
About Shawn McCusker
Education:
Minnesota Business College- Accounting, 2006
Flagship since 2022
Experience:
16 years of Accounting & Operations

Alexandra Olson, CPSI
Designer & Project Coordinator
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Alexandra Olson, CPSI
Designer & Project Coordinator
About Alexandra Olson, CPSI
Education:
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Masters of Landscape Architecture 2017
Experience:
Over 5 years of background in landscape design, park planning, special education and natural play designs.