WQA names new Meeting Services Director
LISLE, Ill. – The Water Quality Association has named award-winning meeting professional Angie Silberhorn, CMP, as its new Meeting Services Director. Silberhorn will direct the association’s annual convention, its Mid-Year Leadership Conference and other key customer and member events. “We’re thrilled to have someone with Angie’s expertise in this very important role on WQA’s leadership team,” said Tom Bruursema, WQA Associate Executive Director of Member and Public Engagement. “Her extensive...
AEIS Hires Terence Hampton as Project Manager
Leading inspection and testing agency hires experienced civil engineer New York, NY (August 12, 2021)—Atlas Evaluation & Inspection Services (AEIS), providing inspection, testing, certification, failure analysis, engineering and material research services for infrastructure projects with an emphasis on welding metallurgy and non-destructive testing, announced Terence Hampton, EIT, has been hired as a Project Manager. Terence (Terry) Hampton is a civil engineer with over 25 years of experie...
New Era for IFPTE -- Union for Highly-Skilled Professionals in the Public and Private Sector Elects New Top Leaders with a Record of Success in Halls of Government and the Utility Sector
The fast-growing International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, which counts engineers at Boeing and rocket scientists at NASA among its members, also announced this week that it will ramp up efforts to organize workers employed by nonprofits, the energy sector and in Canada. WASHINGTON -- The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE) elected Matt Biggs as its new president and Gay Henson for secretary-treasurer at its convention hel...
Leading national contractor Jacobsen Construction adds project executive to accommodate growth
SALT LAKE CITY — Leading general contractor Jacobsen Construction Company (Jacobsen) is pleased to announce a new appointment to its executive project leadership as part of the company’s efforts to accommodate strong growth in the construction industry’s emerging economic recovery. Chris Field (LEED AP), a longtime Jacobsen project manager, was named as project executive effective Aug. 9, 2021. Field is a seasoned construction professional, with 19 years in the industry — 11 of those at Jacob...
APWA Affirms Selection of Three Members to Board of Directors
Kansas City, Mo. – The membership of the American Public Works Association has affirmed the selection of three members to the Board of Directors. Dan Hartman, PWLF, will serve as President-Elect and will join the APWA Executive Committee; Joubin Pakpour, P.E., will serve as Director of Region VIII; and Tina Nelson, P.E., will serve as Director of Region IX. All three will assume office on the 18-member Board of Directors on August 29, 2021, during APWA’s annual Public Works Expo in St. Louis, Mo...
WSP USA’s Tanya Adams Elected to COMTO National Board Chair
Most recently served as first vice chair for the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials; joined by WSP’s Ruben Landa on the national board of directors. ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA, August 11, 2021 — Tanya Adams, vice president of inclusion and diversity at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, has been elected chair of the National Board of Directors for the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) for the 2021-23 term. She is joined o...
HNTB names Emmanuella Myrthil as Diversity Program Director in the Southeast
Myrthil to help clients with business diversity programs as well as small, minority and woman-owned business enterprise programs. ATLANTA, Georgia – HNTB has promoted Emmanuella Myrthil to the new Diversity Program Director role in the firm’s Southeast Division. She is located in the Atlanta, Georgia, office of HNTB where she will collaborate on client outreach and business diversity programs. Myrthil will also oversee program operations, ensuring project teams meet compliance rules a...
Profile® Products Hires National Sales Manager for Eastern U.S.
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. — Profile® Products is adding to its accredited sales team by hiring J.R. Stewart as national sales manager for the Eastern U.S. Stewart will manage and support the eastern team of regional sales managers and market development managers, ensuring they continue to grow the market and serve Profile’s customers. “Taking the lead as a national sales manager comes naturally to J.R., and we’re excited to add his knowledge and expertise into the Profile family,” said Wally Butman...
Stantec hires veteran coastal engineer to bolster Coastal and Marine practice
Chris Mack leads coastal engineering, restoration, and resiliency services in Stantec’s Charleston, S.C. office CHARLESTON, S.C. (August 5, 2021) TSX, NYSE:STN Leading global design firm Stantec has strengthened its ability to deliver coastal, marine, and resiliency solutions with the addition of Chris Mack, PE, MBA, PMP, D.CE. Mack will serve as a principal, regional director, and coastal engineering leader for a variety of services offered by Stantec’s Coastal and Marine practice. B...
Tarantino Engineering Consultants (TEC) Shifts to Fully Virtual Workplace
Maryland-based firm hires Bryan Starr, S.E. of Idaho to lead its design practice FULTON, MD, August - Award-winning structural engineering firm specializing in structural design, connection design, and forensic engineering, Tarantino Engineering Consultants (TEC) announces its move to a 100% virtual corporate model, hiring Bryan Starr as Design Practice Manager to serve as the company's first remote executive management position. TEC created the position to provide senior leadership as t...
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