COWI brings in finance heavyweight as new CFO
COWI is excited to announce to announce that Claire Cobden will be joining the company as Chief Financial Officer, North America in February. Claire Cobden joins COWI as Chief Financial Officer, North America. Claire brings several years of senior leadership experience across multiple industries, including information systems engineering, financial services and gaming. Claire joins COWI from BlueShore Financial, where she held the position of VP Treasurer and was responsible for investment mana...
FEPA Announces New Officers and Board Members
Florida Energy Pipeline Association (FEPA) is pleased to announce the newly elected vendor members to the Board of Directors. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Energy Pipeline Association (FEPA) is pleased to announce the newly elected vendor members to the Board of Directors. Kevin Adams (Burns & McDonnell), Andy Morecraft (Kleinfelder), and DeAnna Musgrove (Castle Energy Group). The FEPA Board of Directors includes leading corporations who share the mission of the non-profit to provide sa...
Jacobsen Construction promotes seven leaders in anticipation of strong U.S. economy, long-term growth
SALT LAKE CITY — In a move that prepares Jacobsen Construction Company for a busy project schedule, favorable construction industry conditions and strong economic tailwinds this year and beyond, the general contractor has announced the promotion of seven executives. Jon Wight, who joined Jacobsen in 2005, has been named Vice President of Field Operations, a new position at the company. In his pivotal role, he holds high-level strategic risk management and construction management responsib...
ARTBA Seeking Nominations for Annual Industry Leader Development Program Deadline: April 1
(WASHINGTON) - The American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s Foundation is accepting nominations for its 2022 Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP), a basic introduction to federal and state advocacy on transportation policy, regulatory and legal issues. The program, exclusively sponsored by HNTB, is scheduled for May 15-17 in the Nation’s Capital. The ILDP and its associated Industry Leader Development Council (ILDC), boasts of more than 800 graduates from over 200 industry...
Resilient Roads Roundtable Announces Inaugural Innovators and Influencers List
Ten Transportation Infrastructure Public Sector and Agency Leaders Recognized. (Atlanta, GA, February 18, 2022): The Resilient Roads Roundtable announced its inaugural list of Resilient Roads Innovators and Influencers. The objective of the Resilient Roads Innovators and Influencers list is a bi-annual recognition of those whose advocacy is clear and effective amongst key transportation infrastructure decision-makers as well as those who are creating and adopting new materials, methods...
University of Central Florida's Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aty Honored with Prestigious National Research Award
WASHINGTON — Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aty, a professor and trustee chair at the University of Central Florida’s (UCF) Department of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering, is the 2022 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) prestigious S.S. Steinberg Award. Named after the founding president of ARTBA’s Research & Education Division (RED), the Steinberg Award recognizes “an individual who has made remarkable contributions to transportation education....
Woolpert Hires Construction Management and Inspection Team Leader Ian Lesko
The transportation project manager will support aviation and roads and bridges projects across the Midwest. INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 16, 2022) — Woolpert has hired Construction Management and Inspection Team Leader Ian Lesko. Lesko will lead Woolpert’s Midwest construction management staff and services, with a focus on aviation and roads and bridges throughout the region. He will work out of the firm’s Indianapolis office. Lesko started his career at the Indiana Department of Transportation and...
RIEGL Announces Management Change to RIEGL Canada
RIEGL USA Inc. is excited to announce the new Managing Director of RIEGL Canada Ltd., Michael Sitar, who is also acting as Airborne Division Manager for the North American territory. Michael will be joining Kelly Martin who has been Managing Director for RIEGL Canada since 2019. His appointment to this position comes as Susan Licari, former Managing Director for RIEGL Canada and RIEGL USA’s Sales & Marketing Director, passes the torch to him as she focuses on other initiatives for RIEGL USA. “As...
AISI Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Recipient of 2022 Richard S. Fountain Award
Photo, left to right: Brian Hanks, North Carolina Department of Transportation and AASHTO T-14 Vice Chair; Ronnie Medlock, High Steel Structures; Mike Grubb, M.A.Grubb & Associates; Richard S. Fountain Award Winner Todd Helwig, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin; Karl Frank, National Steel Bridge Alliance; Robert Wills, American Iron and Steel Institute; and Chris Garrell, National Steel Bridge Alliance WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Steel Bridge Task F...
Nominate an Industry Leader or Innovator for the 2022 Transportation Development Hall of Fame
WASHINGTON — The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2022 Transportation Development Hall of Fame. Launched in 2010, the Hall “honors individuals or families from the public and private sectors who have made extraordinary contributions to U.S. transportation development during their careers.” Nominees are considered in two categories: Transportation Design & Construction Industry Innovators: Honors the men and women who di...
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