Premier Welcomes New Senior Vice President of Procurement
Richard Oakes Brings His Vast Hospitality Experience to Lead the Firm’s Procurement Team DALLAS – July 11, 2023 – Premier, an end-to-end architecture, design, procurement, and project management and development firm, is pleased to announce the hire of Richard Oakes as Senior Vice President of Procurement. Having previously held roles at well-known hotel brands, Oakes brings 35 years of experience working across multiple disciplines including operations, procurement, sales and marketing,...
Perkins&Will Welcomes New Director of Practice Development in Dallas
Amber Pickett Wernick to focus on expanding the firm’s local interior design practice DALLAS— Award-winning interior designer and strategist Amber Pickett Wernick joins the Dallas studio of global architecture and design firm Perkins&Will as director of practice development. Wernick, a Dallas native who worked for Perkins&Will between 2008 and 2015, returns to the firm to play a key role in client engagement, identifying new opportunities that grow the studio’s interior design practice....
Locana Further Extends Esri and SAP Integration Leadership
Names Turchioe to Lead the Company’s Strategic Relationships with SAP, Integration with Esri, and Geo-enablement of Clients San Diego and Greenwood Village, Colo. (July 10, 2023) – Locana, an international leader in spatial technology, today announced a continued focus on the company’s key integration and strategic partnerships with Esri and SAP by naming Tom Turchioe as Global Partnership Technology Lead. Turchioe returns to the company in this newly established role to apply his marke...
Jean Lee Pirkey Joins Hord Coplan Macht’s Charlotte Office as Associate Principal
Pirkey brings extensive background and passion in healthcare architecture Charlotte, N.C. – (July 2023) — Hord Coplan Macht, an award-winning integrated architecture, interiors, landscape design, and planning firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Jean Lee Pirkey, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA, to its Charlotte office. As Associate Principal, Pirkey brings a diverse background spanning nearly three decades in healthcare design to further expand and enhance the firm’s work in the sector. Pirk...
Franklin Electric Names Greg Levine, Vice President and President, Global Water
Levine succeeds Donald Kenney, who will be retiring at the end of July Fort Wayne, IN - July 6, 2023 - Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) announced today that Donald Kenney, Vice President and President, Global Water, will be retiring after nearly 32 years with the company. Kenney was a driving force behind Franklin Electric’s Global Water growth and strategy over the last decade, and he will remain with the company through the end of July to ensure a smooth transition to his successo...
Imperial College London’s Ricardo Martinez-Botas Receives ASME Dedicated Service Award
HOUSTON – Ricardo Martinez-Botas, professor of turbomachinery and deputy head of the mechanical engineering department at Imperial College London, has been named the 2023 recipient of the Dedicated Service Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). The award honors dedicated voluntary service to the Society marked by outstanding performance, demonstrated effective leadership, prolonged and committed service, devotion, enthusiasm and faithfulness. He has served as chair of th...
Mikael Räsänen appointed CEO of Polarteknik Oy
Dacke Industri is pleased to announce that Mikael Räsänen has been appointed as the new CEO of Polarteknik Oy and is effective July 1st, 2023. Mikael has a strong track record from leading positions 25 years back, including 13 years at Polarteknik with responsibilities in sales, project management, engineering, quality, customer service, after-sales and Business Unit Manager from 2017. Since February, 2023 Mikael has been the acting CEO of Polarteknik. Before Polarteknik, Mikael has been in s...
T&T Construction Continues to Serve Expanded Client Base – Restructures and Rebrands as T&T Construction Management Group Inc.
T&T Construction Management Group, Inc. is pleased to announce its expansion, restructuring, and rebranding. The company has evolved to serve a large base of clients, ranging from those in the Caribbean and Florida to the Northeastern United States. Over the last quarter century, the organization has undergone tremendous growth. Based on these factors, the company is rebranding from T&T Construction of Central Fla. Inc. to T&T Construction Management Group INC. The new name better represents the...
Regulatory Expert Sharma Joins ARTBA Legal Team
(WASHINGTON)— The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) announced the hiring of Prianka Sharma as vice president and counsel for regulatory affairs. She previously served with the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Office of Advocacy as assistant chief counsel for agriculture, energy, and natural resources policy. Sharma will play a lead role in representing the association’s regulatory and legal positions before federal agencies and the courts on issues affecting ART...
Certification Success: Patti Engineering Team Excels in Siemens SINAMICS S120 Motion Control
Committed to excellence in the delivery of Siemens system integration services, Patti Engineering celebrates the success of four team members earning certification in Siemens SINAMICS S120 Motion Control, reinforcing the company's position as a leading Siemens Solution Partner. Auburn Hills, MI – June 29, 2023 – Patti Engineering, Inc., a leading control system integration company with offices in Michigan, Texas, and Indiana, today announced that four engineers have achieved Siemens SINAMICS...