HKS Strengthens Interiors Practice with Expanded Leadership Team
Global Design Firm Enhances Interior Design Excellence with Two New Hires and Two Appointments HKS is pleased to announce key leadership updates within its Interiors practice. Brett Shwery joins the firm as Principal and Global Practice Director of Commercial Interiors, and Erin Foster has joined the firm as Senior Living Interiors Studio Practice Manager. Additionally, Meena Krenek has stepped into the role of Global Sector Director of Interiors, and Brad Robichaux has been named Global...
Arizona Water Protection Fund Welcomes New Tribal Appointment
Phoenix, AZ — The Arizona Water Protection Fund Commission (Commission) is proud to announce that Rolando Flores, councilmember of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, has been appointed to the Commission by the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona on February 21. In a letter announcing the appointment of Mr. Flores, Inter Tribal Council President Paul J. Russell observed that “Mr. Flores will bring valuable insights and contributions to the Commission, helping to further its mission of protecting and enhancing...
DIGroup Architecture's Vince Myers Honored as 2025 Diversity in Business Leader
DIGroup Architecture’s (DIG) Vince Myers was recently honored as a 2025 Diversity in Business Leader at a reception at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. The DIG president and co-founding principal was recognized for advancing the field of architecture while championing inclusion within the business community. ~ Photo Credit: DIGroup Architecture Philadelphia, Pa. / New Brunswick, NJ — Vince Myers, president and co-founding principal of DIGroup Architecture (DIG),...
Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Frank Russo as Recipient of the 2025 Richard S. Fountain Award
Washington, DC– The Steel Bridge Task Force, comprised 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) Steel and Metals Technical Committee, has named Frank Russo, Ph.D., P.E. at Russo Structural Services, as the recipient of the 2025 Richard S. Fountain Award. Named for the founder of the Steel Bridge Task Force, the Richard S. Fountain Award was established in 2001...
Autodesk announces Mary T. McDowell to step down from Board of Directors
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2025 — (PRNewswire) — Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that Mary T. McDowell has informed the Autodesk Board of Directors of her intention not to seek re-election at the company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Ms. McDowell joined the Autodesk Board in March 2010. "We are deeply grateful for Mary's dedication to Autodesk as she has been an integral member of our Board, and a critical part of the company's success over the past 15 years," said Stacy...
Acrow Expands U.S. Team, Names Brad Shaffer as Business Development Manager for the Upper Midwest
Strong background in sales of aggregates and engineered highway products will support market expansion across five states (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today the recent appointment of Brad Shaffer to its business development and sales team. Shaffer, who is based in Fargo, will direct the sales and rental of bridging projects in North and South Dakota, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming as Business Development Manager –...
ClearWater Solutions Names Paul Quentel CEO
Bringing over 27 years of executive leadership experience, Quentel will oversee operations and drive strategic growth Greenville, SC – ClearWater Solutions (CWS), a leading provider of water and wastewater management services, proudly announces the appointment of Paul Quentel as Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Quentel will oversee the company’s overall operations, working closely with leadership to guide newly implemented strategic initiatives to further the organization’s...
Missouri S&T professor named Educator of the Year by national concrete institute
Dr. John J. Myers, left, accepts the award from Bob Risser, president and CEO of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Photo courtesy of Myers. ROLLA, Mo. – Dr. John J. Myers, a professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology, was named the 2025 Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Educator of the Year during the organization’s annual convention in early February in Indianapolis. “I can’t express enough h...
GA-ASI's Adam Cooperberg Receives Outstanding Engineer Award
San Diego County Engineering Council Presented Award on Feb. 18 SAN DIEGO – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is proud to congratulate Adam Cooperberg, lead engineer and engineering manager for the MQ-9B SeaGuardian®, on his Outstanding Engineer Award from the San Diego County Engineering Council (SDCEC). Cooperberg received the honor from SDCEC President Debra Kimberling at a ceremony on Feb. 18. Cooperberg manages integration and test activities across the MQ-9B product line. Ov...
Fluor Announces Appointment of Jim Breuer as CEO; David E. Constable to Transition to Executive Chairman
IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO), Jim Breuer, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective May 1, 2025. David E. Constable, Fluor’s current Chairman and CEO, will transition into the role of Executive Chairman on the same date, ensuring continuity of leadership and strategic direction of the company. Breuer has held the role of COO since 2024, driving a more holistic approach to Fluor’s markets...
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