FINLEY Welcomes New Marketing Coordinator, Miranda Wonder
Tallahassee, Fl. – October 11, 2019 – Finley Engineering Group (FINLEY), recognized nationally and internationally for its expertise in complex bridge projects, is pleased to announce the addition of a new member of the FINLEY team, Marketing Coordinator, Miranda Wonder. Miranda Wonder Miranda Wonder, Marketing Coordinator Miranda Wonder brings experience in architectural/engineering procurement and marketing, as well as a background in PR and over ten years of experience in professi...
Maqsood Energizes Power Business Line at Gannett Fleming
(Marlton, N.J.) Poised to deliver advanced energy solutions for evolving client needs, Qasir Maqsood, PE, PEng, joins Gannett Fleming as director of projects for the firm’s Power operations in the Northeast. “During his 30-year career, Qasir has built a reputation for successfully supervising state-of-the-art substations and large electrical utility programs in the United States and Canada,” said George Campanella, PE, LEED AP, Facilities and Power Business Line director and senior vice presi...
OnScale Expands C-Suite with Former Dassault Systèmes Simulation Expert, David Freed
SILICON VALLEY, California – OnScale, the world leader in cloud engineering simulation, today announced that it has named David Freed, PhD, as the startup company’s new CTO. Freed is an MIT-trained “Digital Physicist” and an expert in engineering simulation and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Before joining OnScale, Freed led the commercialization efforts for Dassault’s DigitalROCK, a first-of-its-kind “Digital Twin” computational analysis tool for oil and gas exploration, which accuratel...
Bob DiTullio, Jr. Takes the Reins at CULTEC
For over 30 years, Bob DiTullio, Sr. has run his family business, CULTEC, Inc. in Brookfield, CT. Last month, DiTullio, Sr. decided that he was ready to pass the day-to-day company operations on to his son, Bob DiTullio, Jr. DiTullio, Jr. joins the CULTEC management team as President, alongside his sister, Gina DiTullio Carolan, COO/CMO; and longtime CULTEC veteran Fred Dotson, Director of Sales. Together, the three are looking forward to continued success in the stormwater industry as...
Gusset Plate Expert Bo Dowswell Wins 2020 AISC T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction has awarded its 2020 T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award to Bo Dowswell, PE, PhD, principal at SDS Consulting and ARC International. Dowswell will present "Gusset Plates: The Evolution of Simplified Design Models" as a keynote speaker during NASCC: The Steel Conference, which will take place April 22-24 in Atlanta. This lecture provides a brief history of gusset plate design methods before considering current approaches and previewing a new me...
HNTB’s Atlanta Office Names Tim Kassa as Transportation Planning Department Manager
ATLANTA – Recognized for outstanding service, Tim Kassa has been named HNTB Corporation’s transportation planning department manager based in the firm’s Atlanta office. He oversees delivery of innovative solutions for transportation projects across the region and leads a group of 20 talented and diverse professionals. Kassa has been with HNTB since 2015 and has more than 16 years of technical and leadership experience in the infrastructure industry. His most recent roles with HNTB include se...
DLR Group Appoints Two Managing Principals
DLR Group Managing Principal & CEO Griff Davenport, FAIA, announced today that Steve McKay, RIBA, LEED AP, and John Fuller, LEED AP have each been appointed a DLR Group Managing Principal. McKay is the firm’s global design leader and Fuller is chief marketing officer for DLR Group. Both are members of the firm’s Executive Leadership Team which manages the operations for DLR Group’s 1,200 design professionals and 30 global locations. McKay and Fuller also will join the DLR Group Board of Direc...
Infrastructure Advancement Institute Appoints Mikhaylova of RINKER Materials™ to Board
HOUSTON – The Infrastructure Advancement Institute (IAI) recently named Alena Mikhaylova, Technical Promotions Engineer with Rinker Materials™ to its Board of Directors. Mikhalova joins 11 other industry leaders on the Board fostering IAI’s mission of collaboration between contractors, engineers and owners on public and private infrastructure construction, operation, and maintenance projects. Responsible for the oversight of Rinker Materials™ on stormwater management systems using concrete pi...
Michael Baker International Names Jake Watson, S.E., Senior Vice President of Federal Operations
Pittsburgh - Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today the promotion of Jake K. Watson, S.E., to Senior Vice President of Federal Operations. In this new position within Michael Baker’s Growth Organization, Mr. Watson will work in conjunction with the firm’s Operations team and its Federal Centers of Excellence – a coast-to-coast network of offices that are characterized by their employees’ deep Federal experience and credentia...
Anna Barry, former Connecticut Department of Transportation deputy commissioner, joins HNTB in Boston
Barry brings extensive executive leadership and program management experience with rail and bus transit as well as infrastructure asset management BOSTON – Anna Barry joined HNTB Corporation as program manager and vice president, based in the firm’s Massachusetts office, located in Boston. She is responsible for leading transportation programs for HNTB’ s clients including the MBTA and MassDOT. “Anna is a highly regarded leader with extensive knowledge of rail and bus transit progr...