Douglas W. Manix

Douglas W. Manix serves as President of KIRCO MANIX, providing leadership and strategic direction across the company’s construction operations, business development, client relationships, and long-term growth.

Doug brings decades of construction industry experience and a career spanning field operations, estimating, sales, and executive leadership. Prior to the formation of KIRCO MANIX, he served as President of Campbell/Manix, Inc., a design-build construction company with roots dating back to 1929. After holding several positions throughout the organization, Doug was named President in 1988 and led the company’s growth to $100 million in annual sales, delivering projects across the Midwest in a diverse range of markets.

In 2009, Doug helped lead the merger of Campbell/Manix and KIRCO Construction to form KIRCO MANIX, bringing together two established organizations with complementary expertise and a shared commitment to exceptional client service. Today, he continues to guide the company’s strategic growth while drawing on his extensive experience in risk management, problem-solving, project delivery, and client relations.

Doug earned both his bachelor’s degree in Economics and MBA from the University of Michigan. Throughout his career, he has also been actively involved in industry and community organizations, including NAIOP, where he previously served as President of the Detroit Chapter, as well as the Associated General Contractors (AGC) and Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO).