Anthony Shdo joins UMC’s Building Automation and Controls group as Controls Sales Manager
Seattle/Mukilteo, WA [December 6, 2021] – Anthony Shdo recently joined UMC as the Controls Sales Manager for our Building Automation and Controls group. In his role, he will be at the forefront of our controls sales business and support the continued growth of the group. “We have built a strong operations team and Anthony brings with him an extraordinary level of experience,” said Steve Brooks, UMC President. “The level of enthusiasm he brings to our controls group is palpable. He brings...
UMC’s Martin Clinton Earns CEA Cerification
Seattle/Mukilteo, WA – UMC is pleased to announce that Martin Clinton, M.S., CEM (henceforth, “Martin Clinton, M.S., CEM, CEA”) – has passed all requirements and examinations for the Certified Energy Auditor® (CEA) program from the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) making him one of approximately 15 CEAs in Washington State. As UMC’s Building Performance Services Manager, Martin specializes in building operations. He and his team perform energy audits, facility assessments, facility...
Aries Industries Names Wes Brown as Canada Sales Manager
Innisfil, Ontario – Aries Industries, the industry leader in state-of-the-art equipment for inspection and maintenance of underground infrastructure, has extended its market reach with the hiring of Wes Brown as Canada Sales Manager. Brown, based in Innisfil, oversees the entire Aries Industries dealer network in Canada. He will focus on building strong customer relationships throughout the country, where Aries Industries has added three new dealers in the past 15 months. Brown c...
Profile® Products Announces Three New Leadership Roles Within Its Erosion and Vegetative Solutions Team
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. — Profile® Products today announced new responsibilities for three of its leaders on the Erosion and Vegetative Solutions (EVS) team. Wally Butman has been assigned as vice president of international sales & key accounts; Adam Dibble, CPESC, CESSWI is the new vice president of EVS sales; and Matt Skinner, CPESC will take on the role of director of business development for biotic soil media. These changes position Profile for continued growth in the years to come. “I’ve had...
Long-Time User of Ideate Software Add-in Tools for Revit Joins Team as a Customer Success Manager - EMEA
San Francisco, CA – Ideate Software, an Autodesk® AEC Industry Partner and Autodesk® Authorized Developer, is pleased to announce that Steve Deadman joined the team as a customer success manager for the EMEA region. Steve is responsible for providing support to customers and helping them get a strong return on their software investment. Steve Deadman “Steve has been an active user of Ideate Software plug-in tools for Revit for more than 10 years,” said Glynnis Patterson, Director of Soft...
Hy-Brid Lifts Welcomes Jay Sugar as New President and CEO
RICHFIELD, Wis. (Dec. 2, 2021) – Hy-Brid Lifts by Custom Equipment, LLC has appointed Jay Sugar as its new President and CEO. Sugar brings over 20 years of industrial manufacturing experience to the organization and will lead the overall direction and strategy of the company. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Jay Sugar back to Custom Equipment, now in the role of President and CEO,” said Steve Ellis, Custom Equipment Chairman of the Board. “Jay is an accomplished leader and with his b...
John C. Deerkoski Joins Thornton Tomasetti as Senior Principal and Transportation Practice Co-Leader
(New York, N.Y. ) – Thornton Tomasetti announces that John C. Deerkoski, P.E. has joined the firm as senior principal and Transportation practice co-leader. Based in the New York office, Deerkoski will partner with Senior Principal and Transportation Practice Co-Leader Sam Summerville on the strategic growth and overall management of our transportation and infrastructure groups. “We are pleased to welcome John to the executive team,” said Thornton Tomasetti Managing Director Gary Panariello....
Ken Feldman to Lead WSP USA Advisory’s FTA Grant Practice for Major Transit Projects
Played key role in securing funds to create Seattle’s first light rail system for Sound Transit and as a regional leader for nearly two decades with the Federal Transit Administration. SEATTLE — Kenneth Feldman, former deputy regional administrator for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) in the Northwest, will lead the FTA grant practice for major transit projects within WSP USA Advisory. WSP USA is a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. Feldman will use his...
Simpson Strong-Tie Employees Participate in Annual Day of Community Service
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, hosted “Do What You Can Day” on Wednesday, November 3, its annual day dedicated to giving back to the community. More than 750 employees in the US and Canada participated in various activities benefiting individuals and families worldwide. The company’s signature activity for the day was building water filters at eight of its facilities to provide families across the globe with clea...
Harkins Welcomes Jayson Williams to Its Board of Directors
Harkins is proud to announce the newest addition to its board of directors, Jayson Williams. Jayson is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mayson-Dixon Companies, a minority-owned family of companies that was founded in 2015 as MD Strategic Consulting, a public affairs firm that utilizes campaign-tactics to tell client stories to achieve their missions. He has since started complimentary businesses such as Mayson-Dixon Properties & Development, Modern Builders, and Modern Suppliers, wh...