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Gary has enjoyed competing his whole life. From ping pong to billiards, football, wrestling and baseball in his high school years, to basketball, golf, tennis, ping pong and billiards today, his competitive drive over 27 years has transformed Rabine Paving from a small local driveway company in 1981 to one of our nations best pavers. His passion continues to fuel our team at Rabine Paving America. He is always striving to be the best, most progressive and innovative company in our industry. Gary is also a person focused on his family and routinely spends quality time with his wife and four kids. With 3 of 4 in college, and the youngest in 2nd grade, Gary puts great value on time with his family whether it is vacationing, coaching, water sports, snow skiing, or dinner and a movie with his awesome wife Cheryl. Gary believes life is short and your family should come first. Gary is also a huge Chicago Bears and White Sox fan. Many of his fondest memories occurred at sporting events with his family and friends. Gary believes that if you love what you do for a living, you will never work a day in your life.
Mike Johnson, President of Rabine Group
Mike has a civil engineering degree from the University of Illinois and has enjoyed a career in the utility and paving industries that spans 19 years. Most of his career has been in upper level management in the operations side of the business. Mike loves the never ending challenges that arise as our business continues to lead the industry by providing value added services and cost effective solutions for our customers. He believes that a process driven organization with a commitment to safety, quality, team member education and development, and cutting edge technology in equipment and information systems will be successful by exceeding customer expectations. Mike and his wife Allison have a wonderful family with 5 children. The Johnson's enjoy boating, fishing, baseball, basketball, and ice skating. For Mike, life in the Johnson home is similar to life at Rabine Paving America, fun, fast paced, and exciting!
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Dan Kissee is a paving industry professional and former business partner of owner, Gary Rabine. Dan served for 20 years as an Air Traffic Controller at O’Hare International Airport where he spent fifteen of those years as a first level supervisor in Management. He now serves in the capacity to establish organizational structure, facilitate process management and develop business initiatives within the Rabine Group.
Dan and his wife Barbara have two children Ben and Grace, in college at Southern Illinois University, and a yellow lab named Goose. Dan enjoys boating, fishing, golf, chess and traveling.
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Natalie has extensive experience in asphalt paving, maintenance and excavation on a National level. She has been in the industry over 10 years. Natalie’s prior background was in Commercial and Industrial Real Estate. In addition, she spent six years as a SeaBee in the NAVAL Reserves. Here at Rabine, she serves in the capacity of Business Development and National Project Engineer working with large commercial companies in multiple states and properties.
Natalie is a very proud mom of three beautiful kids and a fantastic granddaughter!
Natalie enjoys listening to music, reading and in-line skating. In addition to spending time with her kids, she also enjoys spending time with her boyfriend and his four children as well. Between family and work, there is never a dull moment!!
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Ryan has been with Rabine Paving America for over 10 years and has worked as an estimator, project manager, superintendent and operations supervisor. He currently is the Vice President of Engineering and he monitors and manages all of the estimators and project managers on a daily basis. Ryan is married and is expecting his first child this summer. In his spare time he enjoys competitive sporting events, playing with his dog and reading books.
Bill has been with Rabine Paving for over 5 years and been in the industry for 7. He has been a part of the estimating and project management team for the duration. Bill estimates all types of projects but focuses primarily on parking lot maintenance.
He grew up in Johnsburg, IL where he graduated from Johnsburg High School after which he attended and graduated from Northern Illinois University. In his spare time he helps out with coaching football or just takes rides on his motorcycle.
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Chris brings a wealth of knowledge based in the hospitality industry where customer service is the number one goal. Upon graduation with a degree in Marketing from New Mexico State University, Chris came back to Chicago to persue a career in Marketing and Sales. Large commercial property managers are his focus and he continues to build those relationships as an active memeber of BOMA Suburban Chicago, Chicagoland Apartment Association and Community Association Institute.
In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his wife, traveling, playing golf and softball along with reading motivational books and articles.
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John has a combined twenty five years in the asphalt paving, maintenance and construction business. In 2000 John and Gary Rabine joined forces to create Pavement Solutions LLC. Pavement Solutions is a full service pavement maintenance company that specializes in sealcoating, crack sealing and pavement markings.
In his spare time John enjoys spending time snowmobiling and boating with his wife marty and three teenage boys.
Mike joined the Rabine Group in April of 2006. Mike graduated from Winona State University in Winona, MN, where he was a member of the WSU football team. He spent his first season with Rabine Residential estimating driveways and progressed rapidly into the commercial arena with his aptitude for the industry. Mike’s focus is now entirely on working with the commercial estimating and project management team.
In his spare time, he enjoys watching and participating in sports and hanging out with family and friends. Mike was recently married in April.
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Steve has been working for the past 14 years in asphalt and concrete paving and maintenance industry. He has worked in many facets of the business starting as a sealcoating foreman and moving onto scheduling, sales, marketing, and management of all pavement types. With his comprehensive background Steve has vast experience working with customers and their key employees whether the project is in the bidding, planning, or production phase. His experience in the maintenance field affords him the ability to assist customers in budgeting and prioritizing the demands and needs of their pavements whether asphalt or concrete. Married with 2 children. Enjoy spending time coaching childrens’ baseball and softball teams. Very active in local school organizations including Board positions in the Parent Teacher Organizations.
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