SPAN SYSTEMS - Key Persons


Andrew Kolozsvary - President

Job Titles:
  • President
A Structural Engineer and expert in Tensile Membrane Structures, he began his career in 1988 as VP of Field Operations for Spandome Corporation overseeing all aspects of project management, purchasing, estimating, site preparation and field installation. He formed Span Systems in 1990. Since that time Span Systems has installed over 1,000,000 square feet of fabric at sites around the world. Mr. Kolozsvary has collaborated with many of the major global design and engineering firms on tensile membrane structures including BuroHappold, Walter P. Moore, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, Kahn Associates and many others.

Dan McGlone

Job Titles:
  • Construction Manager
Mr. McGlone has 15+ years' experience as Construction Manager. He worked for Lockheed Martin as a Construction Engineeer prior to joining Span Systems. He has installed a wide variety of Tensile Membrane Structures including Ntelos Pavilion Harbor Center, Henderson Promenade, DFW Airport Terminals A& D, P & G Pavilion, Levitt Pavilion and many others.

Ian Pfefferle

Job Titles:
  • Structural Engineer - Korda Engineering - Columbus Ohio
Korda is a multidisciplinary engineering firm with a staff of 75 design professionals. An intensive review and seal of all engineering submittals are his firm's primary responsibilities to Span Systems, Inc. He has been involved in structural design and review of 100+ complex tensioned membrane fabric structure projects for Span Systems, Inc., both in PVC coated polyester and PTFE coated fiberglass over the last 23 years. Projects range from 1,000 square feet to 180,000 square feet total covered area. Engineering News Record has recognized his as one of the top 500 design firms.

Laszlo Torma

Job Titles:
  • Design
  • Professional Structural Engineer
Mr. Torma is a Professional Structural Engineer with 25 years of experience, including 15 years designing complex Tensile Membrane Structures. In addition to engineering and designing for Span Systems Inc. and Span Systems International, he is also the Chief Designer for Gepsev Spandome Center, a tensile structure specialty manufacturer.

Nikita Nizhnikov

Job Titles:
  • Project Engineering Coordinator, Site Supervisor
Mr. Nizhnikov has managed the technical production, materials and logistics of tensile structure design and installation. He is also a Field Supervisor managing crews and ensuring compliance with all technical specifications.

Stephanie Doherty

Job Titles:
  • Compliance Officer
  • Financial Manager
An accountant and financial management professional with years of experience in the construction industry, Ms. Doherty is responsible for all aspects of corporate financial management including accounting, payroll, payables and receivables as well as corporate safety policy and compliance.

Stephen Kolozsvary

Job Titles:
  • Project Coordinator
Mr. Kolozsvary works both in the field and in the office to coordinate all aspects of schedule control, client communication, business development and corporate communication.