- Emailekegren.3@osu.edu
- Phone614-247-0017
Tom Ekegren is the Facilities Design and Construction (FDC) director of projects – Engineering and Infrastructure for The Ohio State University. Tom leads the FDC Infrastructure team of project managers as well as the Engineering team that supports FDC project delivery. He also develops and leads the university’s deferred maintenance program.
Tom joined Ohio State in 2007 as a project manager. He was named associate director in 2023 and became director of projects in 2024. He’s managed Cannon Drive Phase I and Phase II, a $100 million project to rebuild and realign the main roadway as well as construct a certified flood levee to protect campus from the 100-year flood plain. Tom also worked on the regional chilled water plan and the redesign and construction of historic Mirror Lake.
Prior to joining Ohio State, Tom was a commercial site development designer. He graduated from the University of Toledo with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.