JCJ Architecture Appoints Scott Celella as President; Peter Stevens Passes the Torch After Two Decades
Left to right: Peter Stevens, Scott Celella, Barry Goldstein. Image courtesy of JCJ Architecture Appointed by the Board of Directors, Celella succeeds Stevens, who becomes Principal/President Emeritus; Barry Goldstein is named Chief Operating Officer HARTFORD, CONN — JCJ Architecture, a forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design firm, announces leadership transition at the senior executive levels of the firm. After more than 37 years wi...
Matern Professional Engineering Welcomes Senior Project Manager and Mechanical Engineer Mike Murphy
MAITLAND, FL, June 17, 2025 – Matern Professional Engineering is pleased to welcome Senior Project Manager and Mechanical Engineer Mike Murphy, PE, LEED AP. Murphy is a registered Professional Engineer with two decades of experience in the design and construction of mechanical systems. His experience includes high-rise office and hotel buildings, central energy plants, tenant fit-out projects, and everything in between. He has performed all aspects of HVAC design and is fully proficient in Revit...
IOWA State’s Dr. Halil Ceylan Earns Prestigious National Research Award
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) Dr. Halil Ceylan, a nationally and internationally recognized leader in transportation infrastructure engineering at Iowa State University (ISU), is the 2025 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) S.S. Steinberg Award. The honor, named after ARTBA’s Research & Education Division’s founding president, recognizes “an individual who has made remarkable contributions to transportation education.” Among his most groundbreaking work is...
Perkins&Will's Austin Studio Welcomes New Senior Project Designer
Architect and artist Micah Land will help to advance the firm’s Living Design philosophy —an approach centered on health, sustainability, and social equity AUSTIN—Global architecture and design firm Perkins&Will has hired Micah Land as a senior project designer in its Austin studio. With more than two decades of experience shaping resilient, human-centered environments, Land brings artistic insight, hands-on building knowledge, and a design sensibility shaped by empathy and well-being. H...
POWER, WSP Exec Named Vice Chair of ACEC Energy Committee
Industry leader Holger Peller will help shape policy to modernize U.S. power infrastructure. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Holger Peller, COO of POWER Engineers and WSP global director of Power and Energy, has been appointed vice chair of the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Energy Committee. In this leadership role, Peller will help the committee drive development and execution of a proactive legislative and regulatory advocacy program for U.S. energy. “Having a respected...
Tsurumi (America), Inc. Announces a New Executive Leadership Team
Tsurumi Pump is introducing a new era of leadership with the appointment of four seasoned executives to guide its continued growth across the United States. With decades of combined industry experience, the leadership team reflects Tsurumi’s ongoing commitment to operational excellence, customer service, and long-term strategic success. Tsurumi (America), Inc., a leading distributor of submersible pumps, is proud to announce a new executive leadership team. This team brings substantial indust...
Plezia Named Port of Long Beach Engineering Managing Director
Longtime leader to take helm of harbor development, maintenance The Port of Long Beach has promoted Suzanne Plezia, P.E., to Managing Director of Engineering Services to succeed Sean Gamette, P.E., who earlier this spring announced his retirement. Plezia has been the Port’s Senior Director of the Engineering Services Bureau and Chief Harbor Engineer since April 2017. Plezia will lead the Port’s Engineering Bureau, which comprises more than 300 employees across six divisions – Program Manag...
GIS Certification Institute Announces First Class of GISP-E Certified Professionals
Des Plaines, IL – June 5, 2025 – The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) proudly announces the successful completion of the first class of its newly launched GISP-E (Emerging GIS Professional) certification program. This landmark achievement marks a significant step in the evolution of professional development for the next generation of geographic information systems (GIS) practitioners. The inaugural PreGISP exam, designed to assess foundational knowledge and practical skills in the geospati...
120Water Welcomes Growth Leader Casey Myers As New CEO
Fast-growing digital water quality platform adds experienced leadership to build on momentum and capitalize on growth potential ZIONSVILLE, Ind., June 5, 2025 — Leading water quality and compliance technology company 120Water today announced that it has named Casey Myers as CEO. Myers brings a proven track record of scaling SaaS-based companies that will further drive 120Water’s rapid growth and product innovation amid the need for water quality data insights and the demands of the industry’s...
Howard Graf of DIGroup Architecture Named Inaugural Recipient of President’s Award for Excellence in Architectural Practice
Howard Graf of Graf & Lewent Architects, a DIGroup Architecture (DIG) firm. Photographer: Billy Pangaribuan Jamaica, NY (June 2, 2025) – Principal Howard Graf of Graf & Lewent Architects, a DIGroup Architecture (DIG) firm, has been named the inaugural recipient of the President’s Award for Excellence in Architectural Practice by the Queens Foundation for Architecture (QFA) and AIA Queens Chapter. The honor will be presented at the first-ever QFA Legacy Awards Gala, taking place Septe...
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