CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS - Key Persons


James Nardozzi - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • President of Nardozzi Paving & Construction
James' primary background is in Civil and Site Construction. James is the President of Nardozzi Paving & Construction as well as the President of Closed Loop Systems. James has 15 years of construction experience with a focus on senior management, design and build. His area of expertise is in diversified infrastructure, waterfront projects, claims analysis, change orders, logistics, resource management and business development. In addition, James has extensive practice in the following fields: site construction, NYSDEC permitted projects, municipal street construction, bridge & culvert, utilities and commercial building construction.

John Hicks

Job Titles:
  • Quality Control Manager
John comes to CLS with over 65 years of experience in the public and private sector. After his time served in the US Marine Corp, John has served in several key NY state positions. A few of his former job titles include: region 8 DEC director, Ontario county administrator and supervisor, Senior staff member for nys assembly and senate. Hicks has been working in agriculture his whole life alongside everything else, being involved in every transaction from seed to sale. John brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to CLS that will always provide a bedrock for innovation.

Michael J. Nardozzi - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President
Michael has over 10 years of construction experience in various construction projects ranging in value from $1 to $10 million. Michael is Vice president of Nardozzi Paving & Construction as well as the Vice President of Closed Loop Systems. Michael's technical skills include subcontract coordination, scheduling, value engineering, itemized cost systems, logistics, change orders, and project estimating. In addition, Michael possesses experience in diversified labor , procurement and resource management for heavy civil and commercial applications. Michael has a focus in the following fields: site construction, NYSDEC permitted projects, storm water management systems, municipal street construction, bridge & culvert, utilities and commercial building construction.