Leadership and Sales Team Members

lisa pickell

President

Lisa Pickell is President of Orren Pickell Building Group, where she has led transformative growth and innovation in luxury homebuilding and remodeling. She joined the firm in 2004 as Remodeling Division Manager, was promoted to Chief Operating Officer in 2010, and assumed the role of President in 2017. Throughout her career, Lisa has been widely…

thomas pins

President, Orren Pickell Design Group

After more than a decade running his own practice and 20+ more designing high-end homes and commercial spaces, Thomas joined the Orren Pickell Building Group as president and lead architect in 2019. Moving to the Pickell team allows Thomas to focus on what he does best—collaborating with clients and creating beautiful homes. A natural leader,…

eric-pickell

Vice President of Construction

After nearly five years leading our Remodel Lite division, Eric has taken the reins of our sales and marketing efforts. His goal is to standardize and streamline sales and project processes to provide every Orren Pickell client with a consistent, smooth and positive experience. From the initial meetings through design and build, Eric assures that…

Vice President of Finance and Administration

Melody joined Orren Pickell Building Group in 2002 as a staff accountant, became our corporate controller in 2011 and was most recently promoted to Vice President of Finance and Administration in 2020.  Melody has been a vital part of Pickell’s inter-workings, and provides a strong support system for our team.  Her fierce loyalty, integrity and attention…

sarah rudy

Vice President of Sales & Marketing

Sarah brings a unique blend of leadership experience and passion for design to the Pickell team. She spent many years with a prominent semi-custom homebuilder in Wisconsin, where she guided clients through the building process while driving growth in sales and customer satisfaction. Before that, she led large retail teams, honing her expertise in strategy,…

Sales Consultant

Tom has been assisting our customers with all of their new home and remodeling needs since 2006, and he becomes so involved in each project that many of his clients consider him a valued friend. Tom combines knowledge, experience and a true sense of commitment to ensure that your specific needs and concerns are satisfied.…

anna sorensen

Sales Associate

With a distinguished track record at several leading design firms, Anna brought her creativity, professionalism, and dynamic work ethic to the Orren Pickell team in 2021. Her career began with running her own successful design business, where she specialized in interior merchandising, model homes, and both residential and commercial design. This entrepreneurial experience helped shape…