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Ristine, Guernsey and Choplin Join BD Construction Business Development Team

BD welcomes Ristine, Guernsey and ChoplinBD Construction Bolsters Business Development Team with Three Nebraska Natives
 
Kearney, NE – May 8, 2025 – BD Construction, Inc., a leading construction management firm headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska, is excited to announce the addition of three talented individuals to its business development team. Ramey Ristine, Jason Guernsey, and Claire Choplin, all with strong ties to the state, bring a diverse range of experience and a shared passion for building strong relationships and serving the needs of Nebraska communities.
 
Ramey Ristine, a Gothenburg native, joins BD Construction after a distinguished 20-year career with the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office, where he served as a Sergeant, was involved in training of personnel, and was on several specialized teams. His extensive experience in public service and community engagement, coupled with two years in sales management at BigIron Auctions, has honed his ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life and understand their unique needs.
 
Originally from western Nebraska, Jason Guernsey brings more than a decade of valuable experience in business development, construction, and economic development to the BD team. Prior to joining BD, Jason spearheaded growth initiatives for global design-build firms in the life sciences and food & beverage industries. His earlier role leading business recruitment for the State of Nebraska fostered a strong network across the public and private sectors, driving investment and job creation statewide.
 
Kearney native Claire Choplin, a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Kearney with a degree in Business Administration and Management, also joins the business development team. Claire’s previous experience as clubhouse manager for Buffalo Ridge Golf Course and manager at Fanatics showcases her strong customer service skills and ability to build rapport.
 
“We are pleased to welcome Ramey, Jason, and Claire to the BD Construction family,” said Mike Kalb, director of Business Development. “We are confident that their diverse backgrounds, passion and expertise will be invaluable in helping us serve even more clients with our unique, value-driven approach to construction.”
 
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About BD Construction
At BD Construction, we believe that construction is more than just bricks and mortar; it’s about putting together a better process from the start, built on strong relationships, trust, and a thriving future for the communities we serve. We’re dedicated to providing honest guidance and exceptional value to our clients in the education, healthcare, commercial, and manufacturing industries. Connect with BD Construction on LinkedIn, Facebook or visit www.BDconstruction.com for more information.

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