Great Lakes Announces Management and Board Transitions
OAK BROOK, Ill. -- Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (the “Company” or “Great Lakes”) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of environmental and remediation services, today announced that the Board of Directors accelerated the date of retirement of CEO, Jonathan W. Berger, to January 3, 2017. The Board has also accepted Mr. Berger’s resignation from the Board of Directors. As previously announced, Mr. Berger had been expected to r...
Martin Klepper Appointed First Executive Director of the Build America Bureau
WASHINGTON - U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced that Martin Klepper will join the USDOT Build America Bureau (Bureau) as the initial executive director. The Bureau is a newly created entity within the USDOT that streamlines access to federal credit and grant opportunities while providing technical assistance to project planning, financing, delivery, and monitoring. The Bureau will also help state and local governments develop and finance public-private partnership transactions...
Jeff Brickner Joins Stantec as Senior Principal in its Las Vegas Office
Jeff Brickner, PE, has joined Stantec’s Las Vegas office as a senior principal and Area Manager for U.S. West Transportation. With more than 34 years of experience in the infrastructure industry, Brickner will lead transportation-related activities in the Northwest and Southwest regions. Bricker’s primary initial focus is on expanding Stantec’s transportation practice in the Northwest and Southwest. He will be focused on the transit, aviation, highway, and ports/harbors market sectors an...
Dewberry Announces the Promotion of Brian Batten, Ph.D.
Dewberry is proud to announce the promotion of Brian Batten, Ph.D., CFM, to associate in the firm's Richmond, Virginia, office. Batten is a senior coastal scientist and project manager with Dewberry's resilience solutions group and leads the firm's sea level rise (SLR) practice. He has more than 20 years of experience in coastal marine sciences and is an expert in coastal hazards, including coastal flooding, coastal erosion, and SLR. Batten has led research efforts on coastal erosion for t...
Great Lakes Appoints Ryan Levenson to Board of Directors and Announces Agreement with Privet Group
OAK BROOK, Ill. -- The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes”) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of environmental and remediation services, announced today that Ryan Levenson has been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective December 27, 2016. Mr. Levenson has also been appointed to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Concurrent with the 2017 Annual Meeting of S...
Dewberry Announces the Promotions of Steven Eget, Doug Sullivan, and Jim Gazzale
Dewberry is pleased to announce the promotions of Steven Eget, PE, CEM, Doug Sullivan, and Jim Gazzale, PE, PLS, to associates in the firm's Parsippany and Bloomfield, New Jersey, offices. Steven Eget, an environmental group manager, has more than 24 years of consulting experience. His skills include environmental permitting and compliance, sustainability, industrial hygiene, and renewable energy. He has also been involved in two award-winning, multi-million dollar, on-call engineering servic...
Corporate Reporting Award for WSP Global
WSP Global continues to shine in investor relations and corporate reporting. The firm is the 2016 recipient of the Awards of Excellence in corporate reporting in the Industrial Products and Services category, presented by Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. WSP Global also received an honourable mention in electronic disclosure. CPA Canada praised the Investors section of our website, the comprehensive information disclosed online and our impressive sustainability reporting. “The cl...
HNTB’s Diana Mendes Highlights Rising Support for Public Transportation in National Radio Interview
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Diana Mendes, AICP, HNTB senior vice president and national transit/rail practice leader, discussed the changing landscape of public transportation today on “The Morning Briefing with Tim Farley,” a national non-partisan radio program. The interview can be heard here. According to Mendes, in the wake of Election Day 2016, public transportation emerged as the clear winner. There were a historic number of transit-related funding initiatives on ballots across the nation (49),...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Appoints 24 Members to the New Pipeline Safety Voluntary Information-Sharing System Working Group
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced the appointment of 24 members to the new pipeline safety Voluntary Information-Sharing System (VIS) Working Group. The VIS Working Group is a newly created advisory committee that will provide the Secretary of Transportation with advice and recommendations related to pipeline safety, including whether an information-sharing system for pipeline owners and operators...
Diana Mendes, HNTB Transit and Rail Practice Leader, Moderates National Transportation Panel
WASHINGTON – Today, Common Good and Covington & Burling LLP hosted a forum titled, “Drain the Swamp? Regulatory Reform Under President Trump,” exploring regulatory reform in the upcoming Trump administration. Diana Mendes, AICP, senior vice president and leader of HNTB Corporation’s transit and rail practice, moderated the first of three panels, titled “Getting moving on infrastructure.” According to Mendes, several key points emerged from her session, including: • Our country’s curren...
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