Architecture and Engineering
Otto Nichols is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the construction and civil engineering industries. Currently serving as the Executive Vice President and Shareholder at Clayco, Inc., he has a strong background in managing large-scale projects and leading teams to deliver high-quality results. Otto has been instrumental in implementing innovative construction methodologies, particularly in sustainability and integrated project delivery. His leadership extends beyond his corporate role, as he actively contributes to the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce and serves as the Lead Trustee for the Juneteenth Fund at the Clayco Foundation. With a solid educational foundation in Civil Engineering and Construction Management, Otto combines technical expertise with strategic vision to drive organizational success. His commitment to excellence and community engagement sets him apart in his field.