Tony Coraggio has been working in the construction industry since he was 14 years old.
Coraggio, a project manager with The Boldt Co., leads multiple client teams on healthcare and commercial construction projects. With 27 years of industry experience, Coraggio oversees the strategic planning and implementation of key developments including the Advocate Aurora Health Grafton Bed Tower expansion and Aurora Medical Center in Fond du Lac.
Coraggio's career began at the age of 14, when he worked alongside his uncles and grandfather in his family's construction business. This early foundation shaped his approach to leadership and project management.
During his tenure at Boldt, he led significant projects including Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin, the Potawatomi Casino expansion, the Milwaukee Public Market and Froedtert Hospital, where he developed innovative prefabrication strategies that delivered results ahead of schedule.
His focus on building healthcare is rooted in his commitment to improving patient care and community well-being. Coraggio specializes in creating healing environments while ensuring projects adhere to strict schedules and client expectations.
Beyond project delivery, Coraggio devotes considerable time to mentoring aspiring construction professionals. He volunteers with local schools, his church and initiatives such as the American Heart Association's Hard Hats With Heart program.
His leadership philosophy emphasizes continuous learning, critical thinking and team empowerment, helping to develop the next generation of construction managers.