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The Skillman Corporation, an Indianapolis-based construction management firm with an office in Merrillville, has transitioned to 100% employee ownership.

Skillman, the 11th-largest Indy-area construction contractor, is among a handful of local construction firms to give their employees a direct stake in operations and profits.

Rear Adm. Brad Skillman is a native of Muncie, Indiana and St. Paris, Ohio.  He is a 1986 graduate from the U.S. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science in Oceanography.  He earned a Master of Science in Operational Oceanography from the Naval Postgraduate School.  He is also a proven financial management specialist. A surface warfare officer, Skillman’s sea duty assignments include USS Josephus Daniels (CG 27), USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3), USS Nashville (LPD 13), USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) A...