Lloyd Brown Brings His Industry Expertise to HDR’s Transportation Strategic Communications Team
OMAHA, Neb. — Lloyd Brown has joined HDR as a senior strategic communications consultant helping to advance our focus on helping clients across North America manage communication and engagement on large infrastructure projects. He joins a rapidly growing group of over 140 strategic communication practitioners who work to deliver communications for our clients. A well-known transportation industry leader, Brown is transitioning from a decade as director of communications for the American Assoc...
In memoriam: Craig Morelli
It is with immense sadness that LEEA (the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) learned of the loss of our dear colleague and friend, Craig Morelli who sadly passed away on Sunday 11th July after a short illness. Craig joined LEEA on the 19th September 2011 as a Training Officer, directly from his successful career in the British Army in which he served his Queen and country for 24 years. Craig’s latest role was as LEEA’s Compliance & Quality Manager, overseeing our Accredited Training Sch...
Margaret Newman and John Bachmann join Stantec’s Urban Places
Key hires will grow urban planning and smart cities practice in New York City, Washington, D.C. areas NEW YORK, NY - NYSE, TSX:STN Global integrated design firm Stantec has hired industry veterans Margaret Newman and John Bachmann to lead its growing Urban Places practice in the New York City and Washington, D.C. areas. The two additions bolster the firm’s capabilities in smart infrastructure, designing livable communities, and mobility, bringing decades of experience in North America...
Missouri S&T researcher wins NSF CAREER Award for 2D metals research
Dr. Chenglin Wu, assistant professor of structural engineering at Missouri S&T, has won a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for his work in 2D metals. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T. ROLLA, Mo. – As electronic devices get smaller and faster, computer chips must get thinner to save space and improve performance. Dr. Chenglin Wu, an assistant professor of structural engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, has won a $500,000 CAREER Award from the Natio...
Woolpert Taps Water Practice Leader for Infrastructure, Engineering Support in Texas, West
Civil and environmental engineer Rebecca Katzke will help Woolpert and CivilTech, a Woolpert Company, integrate and elevate deliverables. AUSTIN, Texas (July 21, 2021) — Woolpert has hired Rebecca Katzke, PE, PMP, CFM, ENV SP, as a senior associate and water practice leader. Katzke is a civil and environmental engineering expert who has close to 20 years of experience leading large-scale water infrastructure and resources projects in the U.S. and internationally. In her previous roles,...
Stantec GenerationAV™ hires Neal Hemenover to lead Product Innovation and Development
CHICAGO, IL - NYSE, TSX:STN Neal Hemenover has joined Stantec GenerationAV™ to lead Product innovation and development. Based in the firm’s Chicago office, he will be responsible for developing the products to safely deploy and even accelerate the automated vehicle market. He will be focused on growing GenerationAV™’s portfolio of autonomous vehicle (AV) digital products and AV consulting offerings. “As Stantec GenerationAV™ continues to develop its full suite of products and services...
American Concrete Institute Announces Director of Innovative Concrete Technology
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to announce that Rex C. Donahey, Ph.D., will serve as the Institute’s inaugural Director of Innovative Concrete Technology. In this newly created position, Donahey will be responsible for actively providing outreach by the Institute to trade organizations, companies, and individuals to attract emerging technologies for development within ACI. Donahey will continue to serve as Editor-in-Chief of ACI’s monthly magazin...
Forney LP Names Jennifer Galligane as Product Development Manager
Pittsburgh, PA, July 20, 2021: Forney, LP, a materials testing equipment innovator and distributor and maker of ForneyVault®, recently named Jennifer Galligane as Product Development Manager to drive the company's technological and commercial advances. In her new role, Galligane is responsible for overseeing the Forney SaaS team, driving Forney SaaS technology advancements and ensuring strategic alignment of customer needs with the SaaS roadmap. She leads the overall delivery process and co...
HDR’s Alexa Mitchell Promoted to Transportation BIM Program Manager
OMAHA, Neb. — With more than 20 years of innovative digital project delivery experience in the field and in technical guidance, Alexa Mitchell, P.E., has been promoted to HDR’s transportation BIM program manager. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Mitchell will help our clients adeptly navigate the changing environment of building information modeling and its impacts on project delivery. Whether determining the proper data workflow, using a 3D model as the legal design document, or helping in const...
DFI Educational Trust Awards Women in Deep Foundations Professional Development Grants
Hawthorne, N.J. : DFI Educational Trust has awarded five Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) Professional Development Grants of $1,750 each to women working in the deep foundations industry. The recipients are invited to attend DFI’s 46th Annual Conference in Las Vegas, October 12-15. The grant includes complimentary conference registration and covers related expenses for attending the conference. The recipients are: Sangeen A. Desai, deputy manager-business manager, Keller Ground Enginee...
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