dina@riwornamental.com
Edina is the owner of R.I.W. Ornamental, Inc. She immigrated from Bosnia to the United States in 1997 and holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Edina and her husband Rocky started R.I.W. in 2001 and she focuses on the business aspects at R.I.W.
rocky@riwornamental.com
Rocky is our Director of Operations. He and his wife, Edina started the company in 2001 as a 1 man shop. Rocky studied Mechanical Engineering in Bosnia before immigrating to the United States in 1997. Rocky focuses on technical aspects at R.I.W.
sales@riwornamental.com
Pamela came to R.I.W. with a background in hospitality as a Front Desk Manager. In 2009 she made the transition from California to Kentucky and began working for R.I.W. as our Secretary. Since then she has evolved into our do-it-all Director of Admin. and continues to bring her hospitable nature to the job everyday.
mike@riwornamental.com
Mike joined RIW in 2009 as a Draftsman after studying Applied Sciences at Gateway College. Mike has over a decade of senior project management experience, is skilled in AUTOcad and is OSHA 10 certified. Throughout his tenure in Ornamental Metals he has evolved to become our Senior Project Manager.
sbomkamp@riwornamental.com
Sheri has worked in the ornamental metal industry for 30 years. She graduated from UC College DAAP with a degree in Architecture, Industrial Design, and Fine Arts. She specializes in ornamental metal design, fabrication & finishing of decorative metals, sales & marketing, and estimation.
Coming to R.I.W. in 2023, Katherine brings a dedication to excellence and en eagerness to learn. You can usually find Katherine answering the phones or running errands, and she couldn’t be more excited to join the team
Melika is our third member of the team to join straight from Bosnia with a Bachelors degree in Architectural Engineering. She comes to us with a collegiate background in architecture as well as 2D & 3D printing. Her designing capabilities make her a wonderful asset to have on the team.
Amina also joined us in 2022 as our second full time remote employee! Amina joined us after studying at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Machinery Production in Engineer at The University of Sarajevo. When the opportunity came, she did not hesitate to take it and began her career in the (ornamental) metal industry!
Coming from Illinois, Melisa joined our team in the summer of 2024, after finishing her studies in Architecture at the University of Kentucky, College of Design. You can usually find Melisa looking over drawings, making sure the details are just right.
Coming to RIW as a recent graduate, Trevor is looking forward to learning the ins and the outs of what we do here. Whether he is in the shop helping with day-to-day tasks, or in the office helping our administrative team, Trevor can always be found ready to work!
Joel has been with us since 2020 and is an integral part of our shop. His keep eye and appreciation for details coupled with his experience and abilities help make our finished product stand out above the rest.
Harvey started working for R.I.W. in 2015 with a background in freight. He now specializes in painting, powder coating, and grinding. You can find Harvey doing just about anything- he is our jack of all trades.
Ranko started with us in 2005 with a background in machine operating & sheet metal working. At R.I.W. he focuses on polishing, grinding, and the installation of our products. He can accomplish just about anything and works closely with our Field Supervisor on job sites.
Joining the R.I.W. team in 2022, Ervin came on to be a product finisher. He takes pride in making sure each hand made piece is cleaned up and ready for install. Perfecting art is one of Ervin’s many wonderful skills!
Salomon joined our crew in 2022, focused on bringing a high level of productivity and commitment to the table. You can find Salomon either on site or in the shop, working on our next big project.
Jacob is our welder/ fabricator. Joined 2024 and continues to bring valuable work to our team!
Steven just began his time at RIW. He is positive and has a great work ethic! He is always ready to help in the shop and on the job sites.
Bryan came to RIW in late 2024, excited to start his career as a Welder and Fabricator. Bryan shows up every day ready to learn and help the team!
Bringing years of experience and knowledge, Cody joined RIW in 2024 with a passion for what he does. You can usually find Cody in the shop working on our next big project, or out in the field, helping our team get the job done.
Fanny has been a wonderful addition to our team, bringing her passion for organization and hard work to the table. Fanny’s attention to detail ensures our customers always get what they need.
Kostiantyn joined our team as a general laborer in late 2024. You can almost always find Kostiantyn helping somebody at the shop with whatever they need!
Edis joined our team in the summer of 2023. You can find Edis on our job sites from the start of the day until the end. He is a great asset to the team and a reliable person to have on our staff.
Justin joined our team in 2023 with immense experience across vast industries with a focus in welding, fabricating, and installation. He is our lead installer and oversees successful work on our projects.
Curtis has been a wonderful addition to the team, always showing up on the job site ready to work!
Jeremy came to RIW with an extensive set of skills and a passion for his work. Jeremy is typically found on site, helping those around him to get the job done.
Matthew is our accounting consultant, and we have been working with him for many years. He partners with R.I.W. on accounting and tax matters which may arise over the course of business throughout the year. Matthew graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in Accounting, and is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in both Kentucky and Ohio.
Cole Engineering Solutions (C.E.S.) is a Northern Kentucky based consulting engineering firm specializing in the evaluation and design of structures. CES has been in partnership with us for well over a decade and have continued to flourish and build a good working relationship. Throughout the years, CES has helped RIW in the research and development of multiple elements from concept, through testing and on to production.