Leopardo is a recognized leader in construction with the resources to build world-class projects with innovative processes across every major sector. We’re a big company, but the entrepreneurial spirit and family values we were founded on are still prevalent today. As one of our favorite adages goes, the road to success is always under construction. This philosophy is at the heart of our efforts to always be improving, both for our employees and our clients. We’ve worked with Fortune 100 companies from Apple to Wells Fargo and completed retail and office projects for many of the world’s most-recognized brands like AMC, Grubhub and Radio Flyer. Our municipal portfolio includes village halls, fire departments and police stations and we’re the trusted builder for nearly every major healthcare provider in the area. We do high-end residential and hospitality, federal and education…to name just a few. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional value to our clients and project partners through turnkey construction services and project approaches, including design-build, MEP coordination, integrated project delivery (IPD), lean construction, virtual design and construction, high-performance building, self-performed trades and much, much more.

Start Early (formerly known as the Ounce of Prevention) is a nonprofit public-private partnership advancing quality early learning and care for families with children, before birth through their earliest years, to help close the opportunity gap. For nearly 40 years, Start Early has delivered best-in-class doula, home visiting and Early Head Start and Head Start programs. Bringing expertise in program delivery, research and evaluation, professional development and policy and advocacy, Start Early works in partnership with communities and other experts to drive systemic change so that millions more children, families and educators can thrive. Learn more at StartEarly.org. ​

Transportation Research Center Inc. (TRC Inc.) is North America’s most comprehensive independent automotive test center and proving ground. Providing a full range of testing, validation and research opportunities for the world’s innovators in automotive and mobility technologies. On 4,500 acres, TRC Inc. operates 24/7/359 offering numerous facilities including a 7.5-mile high-speed test track, a 50-acre vehicle dynamics area, 9,000-foot skid pad, durability and performance driving areas. TRC Inc. also boasts emissions, static and crash laboratories on site. TRC Inc. has allocated 540 acres of our 4,500-acre site to create environments specifically catered to the development of advanced vehicle technologies. This development focuses on replicating environments not found in traditional proving ground design. The SMARTCenter as it is called includes a 1.2-mile, six lane high speed signalized intersection, an urban network including three large city blocks and a 500-foot diameter circle, and a 20-acre vehicle dynamics area.

McLeod Express, McLeod Express is a family-owned business that began in 1986. We continue to be committed to providing the the highest quality of communication and transportation services to our long-lasting customer base. Our management expertise and professional driving staff takes a hands-on proactive approach to running our daily operations.

MetalX is an independent metals recycling business founded in 2012 by Danny and Neal Rifkin, third and fourth generation members of the Rifkin family, whose history in the industry is well-known. MetalX is engaged in nonferrous scrap processing, consulting & management services, and the application of new technologies for aluminum and copper recycling. The company is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

We are pleased to be recognized as an award-winning preschool, kindergarten, and childcare provider in Northern Indiana.Parents choose us because of our commitment to providing quality childcare and education by providing care for children ages 6 weeks through elementary age.