Bill Brinkman

Owner/Principal

Bill Brinkman helped create Crimson Valley in 2015 and has been a vital leader in the company ever since. Bill’s passion for building began when he was four years old while helping his dad roof their new house. Through college, he gained experience in construction by building new homes with his dad and brother. In 1989, Bill graduated from the University of Northwestern- St. Paul with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business. Bill’s experience in remodeling began through founding his first remodeling company, Brinkman Russell, in 1989. Through his 17 years at the company, Bill, along with his business partner Jeff Russell, led Brinkman Russell to earn many awards, including NAHB National Remodeler of the Month and BBB Integrity Awards Finalist. Along with remodeling, Bill expanded his design and new home construction knowledge through working on multimillion-dollar homes with Rick Hendel as a job superintendent and project manager at Hendel Homes. In 2015, Bill switched gears to help found Crimson Valley. At Crimson Valley, Bill combines his ability to conceptualize and plan out a project with his construction knowledge to help clients through every step of the building process and partner with them to produce their dream projects. Bill’s primary mission for the company is to build beautiful projects while also building strong relationships. Bill lives in Hudson, WI, with his wife Marjie, where they enjoy visits from their two daughters and grandchildren.