HLW Hires Science and Technology Market Sector Leader to Strengthen Firm’s Laboratory Design and Planning Portfolio
Robert J. Thomas Joins the Global Architecture, Design and Planning Firm to Build Innovative Scientific Spaces New York — April 27, 2022 — HLW is excited to announce that Robert J. Thomas, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP has joined the firm as a Principal and Director of Science and Technology. Thomas brings nearly four decades of experience and a passion for creating spaces for advanced science to the team. His experience with laboratories and research facilities around the United States and across the...
Future Social Impact Hardware Innovators Invited to Apply for Inaugural Idea Lab by June 6 Deadline
New York – The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is now accepting applications from aspiring social entrepreneurs worldwide for the first round of its Idea Lab incubator, a new program that extends the reach of the ASME Innovation Showcase (ISHOW) hardware accelerator platform. Idea Lab is open to individuals and teams who have identified a pressing social and/or environmental challenge they think could be addressed through a hardware-led innovation. Applicants can submit either a...
ACI Foundation Announces Election of New Chair and Trustees
The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of new chair of Trustees— Jeffrey Coleman, election of two new trustees — Khaled Awad and Keith Kesner, and the re-election of an existing trustee — Robert Frosch. The ACI Foundation is honored to have these outstanding individuals continue the work of the ACI Foundation. They join Ronald G. Burg, Joseph M. Bracci, Antonio Nanni, Michael Paul, and William Rushing on the ACI Foundation Board of Trustees. The ACI Foundation is a non-profit...
JCJ Architecture Announces New Project Director For Las Vegas Office
Accomplished Hospitality and Entertainment Designer JoyceLynn Lagula Brings Creative Vision and Fresh Perspective to the Firm LAS VEGAS, NV — JCJ Architecture (JCJ), a forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design firm, is excited to welcome JoyceLynn Lagula, Assoc. AIA, to its Las Vegas office as Senior Associate and Project Director. In her new role, Lagula will mentor and guide design teams in translating clients’ visions into realities, strengthe...
Trinity Metro names new President and CEO
FORT WORTH, TX – Trinity Metro is pleased to announce that Richard W. Andreski, a public transportation veteran with 23 years of experience and more than 10 years of executive leadership, has been selected as the next president and chief executive officer for the agency. Andreski previously served as the Bureau Chief for Public Transportation for the Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) since 2015. In this capacity, he oversaw public transportation in Connecticut and had an operatin...
CRTKL Research Division Welcomes Dr. Helia Taheri and Amy Keller Frye
The research team accelerates their commitment to evidence-based design through strategic hiring WASHINGTON D.C. — CRTKL, global architecture, design, and strategy firm, is excited to announce the expansion of its research division with two new additions: Dr. Helia Taheri and Amy Keller Frye. The seasoned specialists join as Research Strategist and Research Manager, respectively. Alongside the CRTKL research division, Dr. Helia and Amy will focus on uncovering critical themes and aspir...
WSP USA Expands Leadership in the Southwest Mountain District
Former Arizona DOT Deputy Director Scott Omer joins the firm as transportation planning director for Arizona; Joshua Palmer named Southwest Mountain District water lead. PHOENIX —WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, is welcoming Scott Omer and Joshua Palmer to the Southwest Mountain District leadership team in response to rapid growth in the five-state area. Omer is joining the firm as vice president and principal director for transportation planning i...
Superior Construction Promotes Jeff Carlson to Director of Construction Services
Indianapolis, Ind. — Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, is thrilled to announce the promotion of long-time employee Jeff Carlson to Director of Construction Services. In the newly created role at Superior, Carlson will manage labor relations, collective bargaining negotiations, man-hour allocations and workforce development across the Midwest region. “I am honored and excited for this opportunity to teach and grow Superior leaders while continuing to f...
Charles K. Nmai Elected President of American Concrete Institute
President, vice president, and board members elected FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich - The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces its 2022-2023 president, vice president, and four board members. Charles K. Nmai has been elected to serve as president of the Institute for 2022-2023, and Michael J. Paul has been elected ACI vice president for a two-year term. Additionally, four members have been elected to serve on the ACI Board of Direction, each for three-year terms: Robert C. Lewis, Anton K....
ACI Foundation Announces New Council Chairs
New chairs have been announced for the ACI Foundation’s Concrete Innovation Council, Concrete Research Council, and Scholarship Council. Brian H. Green, FACI, is the new chair of the Concrete Innovation Council. Green is a Senior Research Geologist in the Research Group, Engineering Systems and Materials Division, Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory, U. S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), located in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Green is a member of Sigma Xi International an...