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Senior Management


Michael Royce

President

Mike Royce is an accomplished Construction Manager with over 30 years of project experience. Serving in various pre-construction and construction roles throughout his career, he was instrumental in developing the strong pre-construction approach to projects that Cyma Builders is known for. Mike’s ability to analyze projects as both a constructor and an engineer provides a unique level of insight for clients, especially during the Basis of Design, Value Engineering, and Constructability Analysis phases.

Mike has effectively managed and led the pre-construction, construction, and post-construction efforts across many types of construction projects. He has extensive experience with complex central utilities, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and unique process applications. His innate ability to recognize the interests and objectives of the Owner allows him to successfully integrate them into the overall project plan. Mike takes a vested interest in each Cyma project, ensuring the team is meeting all expectations and milestones throughout the project lifecycle.

Mike’s technical approach to construction has afforded him a highly qualified skill set. Areas of expertise include design management, project execution planning, conceptual estimating, cost and constructability analysis, value maximization and engineering, contract negotiation, and project planning/scheduling.


Bill Leonard, P.E.

Vice President, Construction

Bill Leonard, P.E., serves as Vice President, Construction for Cyma Builders and leads the organization’s project delivery efforts including all CM, EPCM and Design-Build delivery. He is focused on assisting clients with projects from initiation through design and pre-construction, to execution and successful completion. Bill is a licensed professional engineer in addition to an experienced builder and successfully applies his expertise to each phase of a project’s life cycle.

Bill’s experience covers a wide range of pharmaceutical and technical applications, including R&D, manufacturing and infrastructure, with a heavy focus on cGMP systems and environments. His portfolio consists of large capital projects and multi-project portfolios, all with unique and challenging aspects. This diverse background allows Bill to focus on his client’s specific needs and customizing a delivery model to most effectively achieve their goals.

Since joining Cyma in 2008, Bill has served in multiple pre-construction and construction roles within the organization and accumulated a diverse range of skills, including design coordination and project management, estimating, procurement, scheduling, cash flow and earned value analysis, constructability and logistics planning, construction and project controls management, active facility and shutdown coordination.


Derek Balent, LEED AP

Vice President, Pre-Construction

Derek is an accomplished Senior Estimator with over 23 years of pharmaceutical construction experience. He has served multiple field roles throughout his career, enhancing his effectiveness during the preconstruction process. Derek’s ability to analyze projects as a constructor, and an engineer give unique insight to projects, especially during the value engineering and constructability phases. He has effectively managed and led the pre-construction efforts on many fast track, multi-phased, pharmaceutical construction projects. He has an extensive experience with high-end corporate office construction. His ability to develop and implement front end project execution plans lays the ground work for project implementation and his overall expertise in estimating and procurement leads to long term project success.

Derek’s technical capabilities include conceptual estimating, detailed quantity take-off and estimate preparation, constructability analysis, value engineering, subcontractor bid solicitation and evaluation, contract negotiation, scheduling, logistics planning, equipment expediting, cost control, procurement, and coordination of all aspects of pre-construction.


Randy S. Wieder

Director, Field Operations

Randy is an accomplished and driven Construction Manager with over 25 years of project experience, much of his career in the pharmaceutical construction industry. Throughout his tenure, Randy has worked in various pre-construction and construction roles enhancing his effectiveness during the entire project delivery process.

His ability to coordinate trade contractors, build partnerships and work collaboratively with clients, architects, engineers, and local officials allows him to provide executive oversight during construction through quality workmanship and projects completed safely, within budget and on time.

Randy’s acquired construction proficiencies throughout his career have led him to be an effective team manager and communicator, motivator, and team builder. His strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize, plan and manage risk for every job he oversees is a testament to his success.


Daniel Baunach

Director, Project Management

Dan Baunach is an established and proven project management professional with over 15 years of construction management experience. He is acutely effective at developing overall project execution plans and carrying them out from inception to final owner acceptance. Dan is also accomplished at managing project teams and appropriately assigning resources to specific activities to ensure projects remain on schedule, under budget, and to a quality that surpasses expectations. Dan has significant experience managing large capital projects in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries, with a focus on fast-tracked projects that must be executed within an active campus environment.

Dan’s primary focus is identifying the needs of the customer and executing projects in such a way to ensure those expectations are met and/or exceeded. He excels at ensuring the construction management teams are communicating properly and clearly with clients so that projects are executed efficiently, and risks of unplanned shutdowns or issues are minimized.

Dan’s capabilities include engineering and design coordination, project value analysis, commissioning coordination and planning, master and project-specific scheduling, procurement, and overall project supervision and coordination.


Michael Siegel

Vice President, Finance

Michael Siegel has spent more than two decades in financial leadership roles within the construction, development, and real estate management industries. As Vice President of Finance at Cyma Builders, he leads the firm’s accounting operations while also overseeing Human Resources, Information Systems, and Risk Management.

Since joining Cyma, Michael has been instrumental in building a robust financial control framework that has enabled the company to scale efficiently and consistently meet both client and internal performance expectations. He has also spearheaded several technology and knowledge management initiatives designed to connect and empower a geographically dispersed workforce.

Michael earned his bachelor’s degree from Ursinus College and a Master of Science in Accounting Information Systems and Business Process Improvement from Widener University. He remains actively involved in the Philadelphia Chapter of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA).