Suffolk Announces Launch of Sustainability Group, Positioning the Firm as a National Leader in Green Construction
Industry leaders join the newly established Suffolk Sustainability Group: Steven Burke (left) as Senior Director of Sustainability for Suffolk, and Michael Swenson (right) as Director of Sustainability for Suffolk Design. (Photo: Business Wire) Sustainability thought leaders Steven Burke and Michael Swenson join Suffolk to identify opportunities for smart growth, add value for clients, and develop green partnerships to help redefine the built world...
Matern Professional Engineering Relocates Fort Myers Office and Grows its Team
Matern Professional Engineering is pleased to announce that it is expanding its team with three new hires, as well as relocating the company’s Fort Myers office to a new location in town. The office focuses on mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering for all market sectors in the Southwest Florida region. Seven employees will be moving to the new office located at 12437 Brantley Commons. The office will be officially open by December 1, with Matern Professional Engineering Senior Vice...
BYD | RIDE Supports Women in Transportation with $5,000 Build Your Dreams Scholarship
Los Angeles, CA – Julia Garcia, a dedicated graduate candidate for the Master of Infrastructure Planning and Management and the Master of Sustainable Transportation, has been selected as the esteemed recipient of the $5,000 WTS-LA BYD | RIDE Build Your Dreams scholarship. This award was announced during the Annual Scholarship and Awards Gala hosted by WTS-LA (Women in Transportation). Julia Garcia, currently a student at the University of Washington, has demonstrated exceptional commitment an...
Portland Cement Association Elects 2024 Board of Directors Chair and Vice Chair
New Vice Chair Is First Woman Elected to the Position in 21st Century Washington, D.C. – Portland Cement Association (PCA), which represents America’s cement manufacturers, is proud to announce new leadership for its Board of Directors after holding elections yesterday at its last meeting of 2023. Massimo Toso has been elected PCA Board Chairman. Toso is the current President and CEO at Buzzi Unicem USA and has served the last year as Vice Chair to former Chairman Filiberto Ruiz. M...
Jacobs Strengthens Global Program Management with Appointment of Imad Feghali
DALLAS — Jacobs (NYSE: J) has announced the appointment of Imad Feghali as Senior Vice President for Global Program Management. Mr. Feghali is responsible for expanding Jacobs' Global Program Management portfolio and delivery of large, complex programs and projects. "As clients across the public-private spectrum modernize and expand their infrastructure to meet growing demand and global trends, they need a partner with deep experience delivering large and complex programs,” said Jacobs EVP &...
Houston Mayor Honors First Black Female Architect to Become Chapter President
Left: Melvalean (center) with Council Member Robinson (left) and Mayor Turner (right) Right: Melvalean in front of City Hall with her Proclamation. Photos by Javier Guerrero The proclamation declares November 28 as “Melvalean McLemore Day” in recognition of the historic achievement HOUSTON, TX – On November 28, the City of Houston recognized the historic election of Melvalean McLemore, AIA, NOMA, LEED AP, Texas Studio Design Leader and Project Manager at Moody Nolan, as the first...
DFI Announces New Board of Trustee Members
Hawthorne, N.J.: DFI’s membership voted to elect two new members to the DFI Board of Trustees. Their terms begin on January 1, 2024. Members also re-elected four trustees for new 3-year terms. The newly elected trustees are Silas Nichols, P.E., Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s) Office of Infrastructure, and Kathryn Petek, Ph.D., P.E., Shannon & Wilson. Nichols is the principal geotechnical engineer for the FHWA’s Office of Infrastructure responsible for providing leadership and di...
Plastics Pipe Institute Announces Education Committee Chair Appointment
IRVING, Texas - Nov. 29, 2023 - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) today announced the appointment of Jason McKinnon, director of engineering services, Viega, LLC (Broomfield, CO), as the chair of its Education Committee. PPI is the major North American trade association representing the plastics pipe industry. “Our Education Committee,” stated David M. Fink, PPI president, “is counted on by the various industries we serve to provide viable, validated instruction on all aspect...
Matern Professional Engineering Adds Electrical Design Engineer Amir Peymayesh to Orlando Office
Matern Professional Engineering is pleased to announce the addition of electrical engineer Amir P. Peymayesh to its Orlando office. Peymayesh reports to Senior Electrical Engineer and Senior Project Manager Bradley Pascarella, PE, and will focus on providing electrical design for the company’s Commercial Division. “Amir’s hard work, dedication, and talents speak for themselves. Based on these qualities, we envision a great future for Amir at our company,” said Ryan Strandquest, LEED AP, Pres...
Sean Flaherty Brings Deep Public Expertise to HDR as Transportation Sustainability and Resiliency Director
HDR has hired Sean Flaherty as its transportation sustainability and resiliency director. Flaherty’s 16-year career has centered on advancing sustainability efforts across the Carolinas, with public sector, private and nonprofit experience. Most recently, Flaherty served as the energy and transportation program manager for the Central Pines Regional Council, where he managed projects focused on regional, state and national sustainable development. In his career, he has developed or expan...
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