Clifton Phelps

VP of Business Development

As Vice President of Business Development for JCP Construction, Clifton focuses on project forecasting, preparing bid packages for design and construction phases, and negotiating subcontract work. His career includes more than 20 years of experience in commercial real‐estate, property management and nonprofit management for the Running Rebels Community Organization.

Clifton is currently the co‐chair of the Running Rebels Capital Campaign, in addition to a six‐year board member for the organization. He has served as chair for the African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin, Executive Committee of MLK Economic Development Corporation and MBEIC Committee for the North Central Supplier Diversity Council. He also had the honor of being a 2018 Milwaukee Business Journal 40 Under 40 Award Winner.

Clifton has a Master of Arts in Public Administration from UW-Milwaukee and received his Bachelor of Arts in English and Political Science from Tuskegee University. Additionally, he is a graduate of Marquette University’s ACRE (Commercial Real Estate 2007) program.