About Tom Birkemeier

Tom Birkemeier of St. Louis, president of Keeley Construction, earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering Missouri S&T in 1980. He has been with Keeley Construction since 2014, and also currently owns Seven Group Properties LLC. He has over 40 years of experience in commercial, institutional and healthcare-related construction, serving as senior vice president of McCarthy Construction and then president of L. Keeley Construction. Birkemeier is also active in the American Society of Civil Engineers and Associated General Contractors (ACG) and through service leadership, participating in many of the Keeley company philanthropic and service activities. He is also active with Urban Reach, A Seat at the Table and Pedal the Cause and supports the World Pediatric Project. Birkemeier’s honors include L. Keeley Person of the Year; leader of the second-place team in Falling Springs Primary Expansion; winner MSD Dellridge; 2020 second-place Construction Safety Excellence Award; CLO Learning Elite Award.