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Stan Brown, P.E., PWLF, Assumes Presidency of APWA

September 14, 2021 - in News, People

Kansas City, Mo. – The American Public Works Association (APWA) is honored to announce that Stan Brown, P.E., PWLF, Member Services Consultant, Georgia Municipal Association, Atlanta, Ga., has been sworn in as President of APWA effective September 1, 2021.…

Sofia Berger to Lead U.S. Transportation Business at WSP USA

September 14, 2021 - in News, People

Third-generation engineer with extensive international transportation experience and leader of New York’s Penn Station master plan will succeed Joseph…

Two New Directors Join AASHTO’s Management Team

September 14, 2021 - in News, People

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently appointed a new director of communications and marketing while hiring…

Connections Researcher Amit Kanvinde Wins 2022 Higgins Lectureship Award

September 14, 2021 - in Awards, News, People

CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction has awarded its 2022 T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award to Amit Kanvinde, PhD, professor of civil and environmental engineering at the College of Engineering at University of California, Davis. Kanvinde will…

Russelectric Announces Jeff Phelan as New Director of Field Service

September 10, 2021 - in News, People

Industry veteran brings expertise to help grow company’s service organization   Hingham, MA – Russelectric, A Siemens Business, announces Jeff Phelan as the new Director of Field Service. Jeff brings over 30 years of experience leading service…

A Grateful Industry Recognizes Structural Engineers on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11

September 10, 2021 - in News, People

CHICAGO - As the nation solemnly marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we'd like to take a moment to thank a very special group of people who answered the call and offered their expertise in a time of great need: structural engineers. As first responders…

NARUC Nominees to Federal-State Electric Transmission Task Force Appointed

September 9, 2021 - in News, People

Maryland PSC Chair Jason Stanek Tapped to Co-Lead the Initiative   WASHINGTON — The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners is pleased to announce that all of the state commissioner nominees to the new Federal-State Electric Transmission…

HNTB promotes Chris Lester to Office Leader in Arlington, VA

September 8, 2021 - in News, People

Seasoned transportation professional will provide critical leadership across DC, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia region   ARLINGTON, VA —Chris Lester, PE, an industry veteran with nearly 30 years of public and private sector experience, has been…

Individuals in Engineering and Technology Recognized for STEM Achievements & Community Contributions

September 7, 2021 - in Awards, News, People

CHICAGO (Sept. 3, 2021) – The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) announced today the recipients of its annual awards program, a nod to those movers and shakers who are making significant contributions to the STEM community and the advancement of women in engineering.…

CallisonRTKL’s Planning, Landscape and Urban Design Team Expands

September 2, 2021 - in News, People

Four talented designers join CRTKL   [Dallas, TX] - CallisonRTKL welcomes three new design professionals to its North American planning, landscape and urban design practice: Craig Lewis, principal; Michael Lazar, senior associate; and Amanda A. Morrell,…