Dallas Studio of Perkins&Will Announces 2022 Leadership Promotions
Elevations at the studio support continued growth and dedication to serving clients DALLAS, TEXAS — The Dallas studio of global architecture and design firm Perkins&Will has strengthened its leadership team through internal promotions. These elevations recognize those who have positively impacted their teams and exemplify the studio’s dedication to providing clients with design excellence and innovation. “Each of these individuals enhances our team with a diverse set of skills while...
LDG Welcomes Experienced Bridge Inspector Lance Savant as Senior Project Manager
WILLIAMSPORT, PA – Larson Design Group (LDG), a national architecture, engineering, and professional consulting firm, is pleased to welcome Lance Savant, PE, as a Senior Project Manager. Lance will serve in this role with the Bridge Inspection & Maintenance team, leveraging more than 24 years of experience in project management, bridge inspection, and analysis. Based in LDG’s Harrisburg office, he will be responsible for the management of state and local bridge inspection agreements, producin...
ACI Foundation Now Accepting Fellowship and Scholarship Applications
The ACI Foundation is now accepting applications from graduate and undergraduate students for the 2023-2024 academic year. Four new fellowships and three new scholarships have been added, growing the total annual awards available to 38. New awards include: JoAnne K. and Cecil L. Jones Carolinas Fellowship (graduate or undergraduate) Bernard Erlin Memorial Scholarship (graduate) ACI Foundation Fellowship (3 awards - graduate or undergraduate) ACI Foundation Scholarship (2 awa...
Woolpert Senior Vice President Melvin Spinks Elected to ACEC Texas Board of Directors
Spinks has supported ACEC Texas for 25 years and serves on the ACEC Texas Public Policy Council. HOUSTON, Texas — Woolpert Senior Vice President Melvin Spinks has been elected to a two-year term on the American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas Board of Directors. Spinks, who serves as the president of CivilTech, a Woolpert Company, has participated in ACEC Texas at the local, state and national levels for the last 25 years. For the last six years he has been an active member of the A...
FCA Appoints Aran McCarthy as The Firm’s Sixth President
The Longstanding Company Announces Retirement of Current President John Campbell PHILADELPHIA, PA — Leading architecture, planning, and interior design firm FCA announces the retirement of President John Campbell, AIA, ARIAS, RIBA, LEED AP. John leaves behind a long legacy of leadership and dedication to the firm, its staff, and its clients. With his FCA career spanning over 36 years, five of those years as president, John earned a reputation for excellence, motivating team members to re...
Transportation and Civic Strategy Expert Kathryn Roos Joins HDR
OMAHA, Neb. — Kathryn Roos has joined HDR as a strategic consultant, advising transportation and government clients on navigating organizational challenges to deliver major infrastructure initiatives. Based in Washington, D.C., Roos will share her experience with complex programmatic efforts to help municipal, regional and private transportation clients develop and implement new programs and sophisticated project solutions that advance their agencies’ vision and achieve performance goals. Roo...
DART Names Elizabeth Reich as New Chief Financial Officer
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Reich has joined the agency as the new chief financial officer (CFO). A proven and distinguished finance leader, Reich will assume her new role and responsibilities on July 18. A key member of the executive team, reporting to DART president & chief executive officer Nadine Lee, Reich will lead the agency's accounting, financial reporting, budget, treasury, fare collections and fare payment systems, debt management, investm...
Nigel Fine retires after 13 years at IET helm
Nigel Fine, Chief Executive and Secretary (CES) of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) will step down from his position today, Thursday 30 June 2022, after announcing his plans to retire earlier this year. Nigel has been at the helm of Europe’s largest professional engineering institution since 2009. Under his leadership, the IET has been established as a world-leading membership and learned society, driving forward its charitable purpose to engineer a better world and growin...
RMF Engineering Welcomes Martha Larson as New Director of Sustainability
Baltimore, Md. –– RMF Engineering, a leader in full-service MEP engineering, today announced that Martha Larson has joined the firm as its new Director of Sustainability. Working alongside leadership at each of RMF’s eleven offices, Larson will focus on climate-driven and carbon reduction efforts across the firm’s utility and energy planning portfolio. “Martha is joining the team at a pivotal moment for our organization,” said Ken Pitz, President of RMF and Chairman of the Board of Directors....
Neste appoints Chris Cooper President of Neste US
Chris Cooper has been appointed President of Neste US as of 1 July 2022. In his role, he is responsible for supporting and aligning regional business strategies to deliver the strategic growth targets, and he acts as Neste’s primary representative for the external community in the US. At the moment, Chris is holding the position of Vice President Americas of Neste Renewable Aviation. “The US presents important opportunities for our growth strategy in sales and trading, renewable feedstock sup...