Meet the Visionaries Behind W Squared:
Empowering Communities Through Innovation
W Squared, in partnership with Children of Fallen Heroes, brings a visionary approach to empowering communities. With expertise in construction and collaboration, W Squared creates spaces that inspire and serve, ensuring each project delivers excellence. Together, we are building environments where healing, education, and innovation thrive, truly empowering communities for future generations.
Jessica Weingartner
CEO
Jessica Weingartner’s keen eye for detail and construction quality, collaborative approach to problem solving, and quick decision-making ability have been instrumental in crafting the guiding principles of W Squared.
Before founding W Squared in 2015, she served first as a project manager and then in an executive architectural position at Gensler where she oversaw the design implementation of a $695 million luxury resort on the Las Vegas Strip. She also consulted for Young & Associates on strategy and business development.
She received a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Design from North Dakota State in 2001.
Ryan Weingartner
President
Ryan Weingartner’s dedicated and dogged leadership, along with his ability to analyze means and methods as projects evolve have shielded owners from swelling budgets and bloating schedules.
While spending 14 years with Tutor Perini, he hired 45 engineers over four complex projects on the Las Vegas Strip that totaled $1.8 billion in construction. As a project manager he led the development of two high-rise towers that cost more than $1 billion, as well as a $400 million mixed-use project in Queens. He also served as an owner’s representative who managed design and construction teams for a nearly $1 billion project in the Washington, D.C. area.
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