Batavia Enterprises names Kotalik project manager

Julie Kotalik 

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Austin Dempsey, vice president of Batavia Enterprises, Inc., recently announced the promotion of Julie Kotalik to project manager at BEI.

Kotalik previously served as special projects coordinator at BEI. As project manager, Kotalik will direct commercial build outs and major construction projects. She also will continue to manage BEI’s marketing program.

Kotalik graduated from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. She is working on her MBA from NIU and is scheduled to graduate in August. In addition, Kotalik is working on a project management professional certification through the Project Management Institute.

Kotalik was a founding member and is vice president of the Fox Valley Young Professionals Network. She also volunteers with the Fox Valley Volunteer Hospice, serving on the hospice’s Nominating and Development Committee. Kotalik is a member of the Batavia Fireworks Committee, volunteers with the Boy Scouts of America, Batavia United Way and helps with the arts movement in downtown Batavia by volunteering at the annual Art In Your Eye Fine Art Show. She regularly supports the Batavia Chamber of Commerce, Batavia Women in Business, and the Batavia MainStreet Organization events. 

Batavia Enterprises is located at 140 First Ave., Batavia. The company has properties in Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles, Elburn and West Chicago. BEI offers new and historical buildings for lease in five categories — residential, retail, office, warehousing and manufacturing.

For more information about BEI, call 630-879-3680 or go to www.bataviaenterprises.com.

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