Woolpert Welcomes Chief Corporate Development Officer Neil Churman
Churman’s experience will help strengthen and extend Woolpert’s mergers and acquisitions program to support its strategic growth and fulfill its vision to become the premier global architecture, engineering and geospatial firm. PITTSBURGH (Feb. 10, 2022) — Woolpert has hired Neil Churman as its chief corporate development officer. In this position, he will identify strategic firms and support those acquired through due diligence and integration. In previous roles at TRC Companies, 7 Mile...
Ali Mir to Lead WSP USA Advisory and Transportation in Southern California and Nevada
Experienced leadership to expand transportation and consulting capabilities in the SoCal/Nevada district. LOS ANGELES — Ali Mir has joined WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, as a vice president and leader of the Advisory and Transportation business lines in the firm’s Southern California/Nevada District. Mir will set the direction for the Advisory business, which performs WSP USA’s core consulting work, and its best-in-class work in transportation pl...
Profile's Damon Sump Promoted to EVS National Sales Manager – Western US
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (February 8, 2022) — Profile® Products is pleased to announce the promotion of Damon Sump, CPESC, CESCL to EVS national sales manager for the western U.S. In his new position, Damon will work with the western territory managers and Profile’s leadership team to support sales efforts. In addition, he will retain his EVS responsibilities as regional sales manager/market development manager. “With Damon’s many years of industry experience and Profile territory success, we’re e...
FINLEY Engineers, Patrick Noble and Ivan Liu have been promoted to Senior Bridge Engineers
Tallahassee, FL – FINLEY Engineering Group (FINLEY), a Tallahassee based bridge design and construction engineering firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Patrick Noble, P.E., S.E. and Ivan Liu, P.E. to Senior Bridge Engineers. FINLEY recognizes and is thankful for their significant accomplishments and continued commitment to excellence. Patrick Noble, P.E., S.E. Patrick has been a member of FINLEY’s team in Tallahassee, Florida since October of 2015. Patrick has a master’s degree...
Pipes XIII To Meet in Johannesburg - Winners of PPXX Papers Announced
Johannesburg will host the Pipes XIII Conference on 6/7 September 2022. Given the increasing role of plastic pipe systems in the development of new and improved infrastructure, organizers of the event are keen to share the latest technical advances from around the world. Jan Venter, Chief Executive Officer of the Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) explains: “Our South African conferences are run jointly as spin-off events from the main PPCA plastic pipe conferences...
Rick Curry Named Senior Director within WSP USA Systems Analysis Group
Advisory business welcomes former SANDAG analyst, who led and delivered complex transportation forecasting projects that have transformed public transit in San Diego. SAN DIEGO — Rick Curry is bringing extensive transportation experience in Southern California to his new role as a national senior director and principal for the Systems Analysis Group in Advisory at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. Curry will focus on travel demand modeling and fore...
Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Recipient of 2022 Robert J. Dexter Memorial Award Lecture
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Steel Bridge Task Force of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA), and the American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) T-14 Technical Committee for Structural Steel Design have selected William Collins, Ph.D., P.E., Associate Professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Kansas School of Engineering, as the recipient of the 2022 Robert J...
Matthew Glisson, P.E., Joins DFI as Director of Technical Activities
Hawthorne, N.J.: DFI announces that Matthew Glisson, P.E., is joining the institute as the director of technical activities, starting February 14. In this role, he will liaise with the technical committee chairs to ensure that DFI’s technical programs are high quality, accurate and relevant to current industry practice and needs. These programs include committee research, publications, conference and seminar content, as well as speaker/paper solicitation. Glisson will also identify new collabora...
Woolpert Hires David Holstein, Groundbreaking Transportation Engineer and Former ODOT Deputy Director
Holstein will help Woolpert develop a premier traffic engineering team, focusing on progressive, data-driven solutions. DAYTON, Ohio (Feb. 2, 2022) — David Holstein, a longtime Ohio Department of Transportation traffic and engineering director nationally known for innovation, has joined Woolpert as a transportation program director. Holstein created, developed and implemented multiple groundbreaking transportation engineering programs and solutions at ODOT, some of which have been adopted by...
Appointment Of Chief Financial Officer at Nearmap
Nearmap Ltd (NEA:ASX) is pleased to announce the appointment of Penny Diamantakiou as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective 31 January 2022, following the previously announced promotion of Andy Watt to Chief Growth & Operations Officer. Penny has had a distinguished career spanning more than 20 years as a business executive with a passion for digital, media and technology businesses. Previously the CFO of 5B, a clean technology leader that accelerates access to low-cost, safely deployed, s...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
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