Raths, Raths & Johnson Principals Appointed to Leadership Roles of ABAA and IGCC
CHICAGO, IL - Raths, Raths & Johnson, Inc. (RRJ), a national engineering, architecture, and forensics consulting firm, headquartered in Willowbrook, Illinois, is pleased to announce that Principal Sarah K. Flock has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the Air Barrier Association of America (ABAA), and Principal Dennis K. Johnson has been elected President of the Insulating Glass Certification Council (IGCC). In May 2019, Sarah Flock was appointed to the Executive Committee of ABAA, a...
Regulatory Expert Heidi Wahto Joins Stantec to Strengthen Northwest WaterPower & Dams Practice
Bellevue, WA: NYSE, TSX:STN- Heidi Wahto has joined Stantec—a global engineering, architecture, and consulting firm—as a principal and senior environmental regulatory expert in the firm’s Bellevue, Washington, office. Wahto will apply her 20-plus years of experience to serve and grow the firm’s WaterPower & Dams practice. Wahto specializes in analyzing requirements for and advising clients in licensing, permitting, and developing compliance programs for hydropower and water-resource related p...
Greg May Named HNTB Pennsylvania Office Leader
PHILADELPHIA – Greg May, PE, LEED® AP, has been named HNTB Corporation’s Pennsylvania office leader. A vice president, May has more than 20 years of client service, leadership, operations management and technical experience in planning, design and program and construction management for transportation infrastructure across the country. As Pennsylvania office leader, his role includes responsibility for delivering technical excellence and innovative solutions that improve regional mobility, g...
Jonathan Humble Receives Awards From ASHRAE And NFPA
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jonathan Humble, FAIA, NCARB, LEED BD+C, Regional Director of Construction Codes and Standards for the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), has been recognized with the ASHRAE Distinguished Service Award and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Committee Service Award. Humble has been with AISI for more than two decades. The ASHRAE Distinguished Service Award recognizes members “who have served the Society faithfully and with distinction on committees or ha...
Stetson University Names Jason Evans Interim Executive Director of Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience
DELAND, Florida, June 25, 2019 – Stetson University has named Jason Evans, Ph.D., as the interim executive director of the Institute for Water and Environmental Resilience (IWER). His role begins on Aug. 15. Evans will fill the position while Stetson searches for a permanent replacement for Clay Henderson, J.D., who is retiring. Evans is an associate professor of environmental science and studies at Stetson as well as faculty director of IWER. Evans is looking forward to the leadership opp...
59 New Transportation Project Professionals Earn ANSI-Accredited Safety Credential
(WASHINGTON) - Fifty-nine professionals from 21 companies or agencies representing 17 states have earned the “Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals™” (SCTPP) credential over the past four months, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation said today. Since its launch in late 2016, 360 individuals from 83 companies representing 37 states and the District of Columbia have earned the prestigious credential, which is valid for three years...
HNTB’s New York Office Adds Christopher Jenkins to Growing Program Management/Construction Management Practice
NEW YORK – Christopher Jenkins joined HNTB Corporation as a project director and associate vice president in the program and construction management practice, based in the firm’s Empire State Building offices in New York City. Through the course of his 32-year career, Jenkins has contributed to many significant high-profile projects across the nation, including New York City’s Goethals Bridge and World Trade Center, the Boston Big Dig and major highway projects in Austin, Texas and Orange Co...
Acrow Bridge’s Bill Killeen and Paul Sullivan Share Insights During Panels at Corporate Council on Africa’s U.S.-Africa Business Summit
(Parsippany, New Jersey) – Bill Killeen, CEO, and Paul Sullivan, Senior Vice President – International at Acrow Bridge, and Darren Keep, General Sales Manager for Acrow’s British unit Mabey Bridge, both leading international bridge engineering and supply companies, recently took part in Corporate Council on Africa’s 12th biennial U.S.-Africa Business Summit. The event took place from June 18-21, 2019 in Maputo, Mozambique and was attended by more than 1,000 U.S. and African private sector execut...
AASHTO Makes Two Committee Appointments
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently made appointments to its Committee on Human Resources and Committee on Civil Rights. The organization re-appointed Lee Wilkinson (above left), director of the operations and finance division at the Iowa Department of Transportation, to a new two-year term as chair of the Committee on Human Resources, which researches, recommends, and shares best practices and policy initiatives to enable the human resource functio...
KAI Build Project Superintendent Cardin “Dean” Rackley Inducted in Boys & Girls Club of Greater St. Louis Alumni Hall of Honor
(St. Louis, MO) Growing up in St. Louis City, a young Cardin “Dean” Rackley would attend summer programs at the Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club at 2901 North Grand Avenue. Playing basketball and swimming at the club were his favorite activities, he fondly remembers. But even more than playing sports, Rackley remembers the sense of pride, respect for others, sportsmanship, academics and teambuilding that the club’s dedicated staff and directors instilled on his impressionable, young mind duri...