Meet Our Leadership Team
Ismael Pugeda, PE
Co-Founder and CEOIsmael Pugeda, PE
Ismael Pugeda is the co-founder and CEO of CPM. As a working principal, Ismael has over 30 years of hands-on experience in project and construction management, with a particular focus on budget and schedule development and analysis, cost control, field engineering, and contract administration. He has an MBA from San Francisco State University and a BS in Industrial Engineering from the University of the Philippines.
Jeffrey Cooper, Esq
Co-Founder and COOJeffrey Cooper, Esq
Jeffrey Cooper is the co-founder and COO of CPM. He has a diverse construction management background in heavy civil, aviation, water, wastewater, industrial, hospital, and transportation projects and is an expert in project controls, CPM scheduling, and claims avoidance. Jeff has a Juris Doctorate from San Francisco Law School and a BS in Engineering and Industrial Technology from California State University, Long Beach.
Cameryn Erickson, MBA
CFOCameryn Erickson, MBA
Cameryn Erickson is the CFO of CPM. She has over 20 years of experience in finance and management including project controls management on a $1.4 billion airport program, handling contractor budgets and relationships from initial bid to work completion. She also has extensive experience in the origination, development, and deployment of real estate, and expertise in federally funded projects. She obtained an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management and a BA from the University of California, Berkeley.
Rafael Bolon, PE
Vice PresidentRafael Bolon, PE
Rafael Bolon is the leader of CPM’s transportation division. He has a wealth of experience in project and construction management as well as structural design. He has performed the roles of project manager, resident engineer and structural designer on various large and complex public projects including grade separation projects for Caltrain, freeway improvement projects, and the construction of the marine piers for the main span of the New San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. Rafael received his BS in Civil Engineering from Carleton University.
Wendy Glassett
Vice PresidentWendy Glassett
Wendy Glassett is Vice President for CPM, overseeing corporate office operations, contract administration and marketing. She has over 15 years of experience managing operations in the construction industry and beyond. Wendy has hands-on construction experience beginning with summers spent building houses with her dad in her youth. She obtained her BA in Economics from California State University, Stanislaus.
Phil Shehadeh, CCM, PMP
Vice PresidentPhil Shehadeh, CCM, PMP
Phil Shehadeh is the Vice President overseeing the Southern California Market. He is a sales and business development leader in transit, including aviation and rail, water, buildings, and ports in Southern California. He has a BA in Social Anthropology from University of California, San Diego.
Tim Bramer, PE, CCM
Senior Project ManagerTim Bramer, PE, CCM
Tim Bramer is a Senior Project Manager and the leader of CPM’s utilities division. He has over 30 years of experience in the construction industry as a construction manager and an engineering manager, and is adept at working in a regulatory environment that requires strict compliance to environmental measures. He has a BS in Civil Engineering from San Jose State University.
Steve Miskowicz, PE
Project ManagerSteve Miskowicz, PE
Steve Miskowicz is a Project Manager for CPM, with over 20 years of experience providing CM services in a variety of disciplines, including heavy highway, municipal, institutional, critical infrastructure and industrial. Steve received a BS in Civil Engineering from Valparaiso University and a BS in Ecology and Evolution from Purdue University.
Rodrigo Macaraeg, PE
Project ManagerRodrigo Macaraeg, PE
Rodrigo Macaraeg is a Project Manager overseeing South Bay projects for CPM. He has over 30 years of experience managing public works, capital improvement, and development projects. Rod is a qualified engineer and a talented mentor to the CPM team. He has a BS in Sanitary Engineering from National University and a BS in Civil Engineering from Far Eastern University.