Joe Kraus

Joe Kraus

Senior Manager, Wipfli Advisory LLC

Joe Kraus is a senior advisor in Wipfli’s strategic advisory practice, where he leads complex digital transformation initiatives for construction clients. The digital maturity of construction organizations can vary widely, and Joe's experience in both construction workflows and their unique business application stack makes him a highly valued resource in the industry.

  • Fractional or outsourced program management with a focus on construction industry best practices
  • Assessing client needs and developing actionable roadmaps for complex capital projects
  • Strategic communication and collaboration
  • Organizational change management tailored for construction and engineering environments
  • Enterprise architecture and process optimization for construction management and project delivery

  • Society for Information Management (SIM) – Board member
  • CIO – Executive board member
  • Executive Council of CIOs – Member

University of Southern California
  • Master of science degree in systems management
University of Pittsburgh
  • Bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering
Expertise and services

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