Transform Materials Appoints Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
RIVIERA BEACH, Florida – Transform Materials LLC (“Transform”), a green technology company with a patented net-carbon-negative process to cost-effectively produce commercial hydrogen and acetylene, announced today that Julyne Derisse-Simmons joins its leadership team as Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer. Derisse-Simmons will help the company achieve growth objectives and cultural transformation as the company continues its rapid growth trajectory. “Julyne has incredible experience...
Vectorworks, Inc. Chief Human Resources Officer Wins Silver Stevie® Award in 2021 International Business Awards®
Tania Salgado-Nealous Honored in the Human Resources Executive of the Year Category Columbia, MD (August 18, 2021)—Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. proudly announces Chief Human Resources Officer Tania Salgado-Nealous, PHR, SHRM-CP was named the winner of a Silver Stevie® Award in the Human Resources Executive of the Year Category in the 18th Annual International Business Awards®. The International Business Awards (IBAs) are the world’s premier business awards...
DFI Educational Trust Awards 30 Scholarships to Students Pursuing Careers in Deep Foundations
Hawthorne, N.J. (August 18, 2021): In July, Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, awarded 30 scholarships totaling $92,500 to students pursuing careers in civil and geotechnical engineering. “The pandemic brought unprecedented challenges. Thankfully the deep foundations industry and DFI’s membership continued to support the Trust with continued donations,” says Rudolph P. Frizzi, P.E., G.E., D.GE, chair of the DFI Educational Trust, managing principal...
Parametric Design Offers a Profoundly Different Approach to Bridges in HDR’s Latest Experts Talk
OMAHA, Neb. — HDR’s latest installation of its Experts Talk interview series introduces Michael Roberts, SE, P.E., P.Eng., who describes the game-changing power of parametric design for signature structures. Public expectations for improved aesthetics in infrastructure are driving change away from cut-and-paste bridges, creating challenges for owners to meet these expectations under competitive budgets and constrained schedules. Parametric design establishes a living workflow that is intel...
MWC Adds Digital and Communications Experience to Bolster Advocacy Practice
New additions to advocate for clients across platforms McGuireWoods Consulting is pleased to welcome three new additions to its MWC Advocacy team, building on a robust service line of digital advocacy and communications to mobilize supporters, drive conversations and educate and activate constituents. Jessica Woodie, vice president for digital, Kate Zaykowski, vice president for communications, and Ellie Barmish, grassroots and digital specialist, will assist clients nationwide on a range of...
WQA names new Meeting Services Director
LISLE, Ill. – The Water Quality Association has named award-winning meeting professional Angie Silberhorn, CMP, as its new Meeting Services Director. Silberhorn will direct the association’s annual convention, its Mid-Year Leadership Conference and other key customer and member events. “We’re thrilled to have someone with Angie’s expertise in this very important role on WQA’s leadership team,” said Tom Bruursema, WQA Associate Executive Director of Member and Public Engagement. “Her extensive...
AEIS Hires Terence Hampton as Project Manager
Leading inspection and testing agency hires experienced civil engineer New York, NY (August 12, 2021)—Atlas Evaluation & Inspection Services (AEIS), providing inspection, testing, certification, failure analysis, engineering and material research services for infrastructure projects with an emphasis on welding metallurgy and non-destructive testing, announced Terence Hampton, EIT, has been hired as a Project Manager. Terence (Terry) Hampton is a civil engineer with over 25 years of experie...
New Era for IFPTE -- Union for Highly-Skilled Professionals in the Public and Private Sector Elects New Top Leaders with a Record of Success in Halls of Government and the Utility Sector
The fast-growing International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, which counts engineers at Boeing and rocket scientists at NASA among its members, also announced this week that it will ramp up efforts to organize workers employed by nonprofits, the energy sector and in Canada. WASHINGTON -- The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE) elected Matt Biggs as its new president and Gay Henson for secretary-treasurer at its convention hel...
Leading national contractor Jacobsen Construction adds project executive to accommodate growth
SALT LAKE CITY — Leading general contractor Jacobsen Construction Company (Jacobsen) is pleased to announce a new appointment to its executive project leadership as part of the company’s efforts to accommodate strong growth in the construction industry’s emerging economic recovery. Chris Field (LEED AP), a longtime Jacobsen project manager, was named as project executive effective Aug. 9, 2021. Field is a seasoned construction professional, with 19 years in the industry — 11 of those at Jacob...
APWA Affirms Selection of Three Members to Board of Directors
Kansas City, Mo. – The membership of the American Public Works Association has affirmed the selection of three members to the Board of Directors. Dan Hartman, PWLF, will serve as President-Elect and will join the APWA Executive Committee; Joubin Pakpour, P.E., will serve as Director of Region VIII; and Tina Nelson, P.E., will serve as Director of Region IX. All three will assume office on the 18-member Board of Directors on August 29, 2021, during APWA’s annual Public Works Expo in St. Louis, Mo...
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