dck worldwide, LLC™

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• From Pittsburgh Startup To Global Domination: The Mission of dck worldwide

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  As part of The “Consultant’s Corner” segment on American Entrepreneur Radio, host Buddy Hobart of Solutions 21 talks with John Sebastian of dck worldwide about the Pittsburgh building company’s overseas endeavors, and their plan to grow their international profile.

• The New Construction Implosion: How dck worldwide Succeeded When Others Failed

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  As American business digs its way out of the past recession and looks to avoid a potential double dip, they are looking inward to determine what significant costs they can put off for better days ahead. In many cases, one such cost is that of construction of a new facility. But where does this cost-cutting decision leave those construction firms that are charged with building these facilities? One of these companies, dck worldwide, is thriving despite the economic uncertainty, and the construction giant’s CEO, Stephen D’Angelo, stops by to talk with The American Entrepreneur, Ron Morris, about how dck worldwide was able to differentiate itself in order to diversify its customer base.

• Rebuilding and Rebranding dck worldwide: Stephen D’Angelo

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  When Stephen D’Angelo, an executive with a reputation for masterminding turnarounds, was brought in as CEO of Dick Corporation, a construction company in desperate need of a turnaround, in 2003, nobody could have predicted the remarkable success the company would enjoy over the next eight years. Except for Steve D’Angelo. He engineered the necessary steps to bring Dick back from the brink, including a rebrand to “dck worldwide.” Now dck is back among the elite construction firms in the country, and abroad, as it is well positioned to take on billion-dollar federal construction jobs on behalf of the U.S. and Japan in Guam. Steve joins “The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris to discuss where dck worldwide is at today, and its plans for the future.

• Stephen D’Angelo Tells the Inside Story of the dck worldwide Turnaround

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  “The American Entrepreneur” Ron Morris talks with Stephen D’Angelo, CEO of dck worldwide, about the story of the company’s remarkable turnaround (all performed under Stephen’s watch), and Stephen’s opinion on what it takes for a company to succeed in the modern economy.

• “The Solutions 21 Show”: Buddy Hobart talks with Laurie Bowers

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  American Entrepreneur Radio presents “The Solutions 21 Show” with host Buddy Hobart of Solutions 21. Here, Buddy talks with Laurie Bowers, the Human Resources Director for dck worldwide, about some of the challenges and obstacles that she and other women business leaders, have had to overcome to succeed, and what advice Laurie would give to other aspiring female business leaders in a similar situation.

• dck worldwide: The Challenges Facing Construction Firms

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  It’s “The Solutions 21 Radio Program” with host Buddy Hobart, President of Solutions 21. Here, Buddy talks with Stephen D’Angelo, the President of dck worldwide, a Pittsburgh-based construction company, about the challenges facing construction firms in a down economy.

More than builders; we’re innovators

dck worldwide is a global provider of innovative building solutions, specializing in complex projects—including remote locations. The company works closely with clients in the management of their projects by establishing a clear and ongoing understanding of their business needs and assuring project needs are being met on time and on budget.

About Stephen D’Angelo

Stephen D’Angelo is President and Chief Executive Officer of dck worldwide. His strong experience, leadership, and inter-personal skills allow him to maximize the potential of the organization and its people. Through his vision to capitalize and align the assets of the company with the new realities of the construction marketplace, Mr. D’Angelo has successfully positioned dck worldwide to win larger and more complex projects.

• Under his direction since 2003, the company’s full- service capabilities as general contractors, construction managers, and design-builders have allowed it to serve an ever-widening client base.


• Throughout his career, Mr. D’Angelo has created customized solutions for businesses. For 20 years prior to dck, he worked with organizations in the distribution, manufacturing, retail, service, and construction industries.


• As the Founder and Managing Director of Impact Consulting Group, his company specialized in mergers and acquisitions, crisis management, senior and subordinated debt refinancing, operational management, credit restructuring and strategic planning. As an expert in various areas Mr. D’Angelo was able to assume the leadership responsibilities in 12 medium to large private and public companies in order to return them to profitability. In this capacity, he performed various roles such as CEO, COO, CFO, and CRO (Chief Restructuring Officer).


• With Mr. D’Angelo as President and CEO, dck worldwide is a successful global construction company operating in various regions, including North America, Guam, the Pacific Rim, Caribbean, and Middle East. dck has been consistently ranked among the Top 100 Contractors in the United States as reported by Engineering News Record.


• Mr. D’Angelo is a member of the Young Professionals Organization and a member of the Board of Directors of Community College of Allegheny County.

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