Michael Baker International Strengthens Operations in Louisville with Appointment of Patty Dunaway, P.E., as Office Executive
Louisville, KY – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Patty Dunaway, P.E., has joined the firm as Office Executive in Louisville, Ky. In this role, Ms. Dunaway will be responsible for developing, overseeing and managing Michael Baker’s growth throughout Kentucky, including oversight of several high-profile projects within the state and region. She also will manage client relationships and provide leadership to expand...
Stantec Welcomes Nathan Baker to its ICT Practice
San Diego, CA - Nathan Baker has joined Stantec as a project manager in its Information Communications & Technology (ICT) group. With 15 years of experience in the information technology industry, he is responsible for managing small and medium size projects in Healthcare, Data Center and Aviation vertical markets. He is based in the San Diego (Towne Centre Dr) office. “Nathan is a great addition to our ICT team,” says Massoud Safaee, ICT principal. “His knowledge and expertise in struct...
Stantec Hires New Project Manager in its Buildings Group
San Francisco, California- NYSE, TSX:STN: Sharmila Badkar has rejoined Stantec as a project manager in its healthcare practice. With more than 15 years of experience, Badkar supports the healthcare architecture market sector for the Northern California region. She works from the San Francisco office. As a project manager, Badkar focuses on leading projects towards successful outcomes in the design and development of healthcare facilities that provide the highest achievable level of care...
Craig Denson Appointed to Chief Financial Officer of HNTB
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Craig Denson, CPA, has been named CFO of HNTB. Denson, a senior vice president, has been with the firm for almost 17 years in various roles, including corporate controller and most recently as corporate treasurer. He has been responsible for all aspects of accounting and finance functions at HNTB, including long-range capital planning, banking and treasury management, retirement plan administration, shareholder relations, annual share price valuation, corporate taxes and all...
National Transit Leader Kimberly Slaughter Joins HNTB as Transit/Rail Market Sector Leader
CHICAGO – Kimberly Slaughter has joined HNTB Corporation as transit/rail market sector leader. She brings 30 years of comprehensive experience in transportation and public transit. Slaughter is based in HNTB’s Chicago office and will work with transit clients across the country. Slaughter is responsible for collaborating with HNTB region, division and office leadership on strategic planning and implementation, industry representation, business development, service delivery and client satisfac...
Kammy Horne Joins HNTB in Austin as Group Director
AUSTIN – Kammy Horne, AICP, joined HNTB Corporation as group director and vice president, based in the firm’s Austin office. In this role, Horne will oversee a variety of departments and staff, and help develop and maintain client relationships. Horne has 25 years of transportation experience in project planning, development and implementation as well as expertise related to NEPA. She has been an integral part of delivering major projects across the country, including Austin, Washington D.C.,...
Thornton Tomasetti Principal Chukwuma Ekwueme Presented with The Masonry Society’s 2017 Haller Award
Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that Principal Chukwuma Ekwueme, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., LEED AP of the Los Angeles office, has been presented with The Masonry Society’s (TMS) 2017 Paul Haller Structural Design Award. Ekwueme was selected by the organization’s Design Practices Committee for his outstanding contributions to structural masonry design and education. He accepted the award during a ceremony at the society’s annual meeting in La Jolla, California. The M...
Evac Group Has Appointed Tomas Michelsson as President, Offshore and Merchant Vessel Business
Evac Group has appointed Tomas Michelsson as President, Offshore and Merchant vessel business, effective January 8, 2018. The Offshore and Merchant business area is one of the four business areas at Evac and it encompasses the following customer groups: Ropax vessels and ferries Yachts Cargo vessels Work boats and special vessels Navy and coast guard vessels Offshore vessels and platforms Tomas is a member of the Evac Group Management Team. He is based in Espoo, Finland, a...
ARTBA Seeking Nominations for Annual Industry Leader Development Program
(WASHINGTON) - The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) is accepting nominations for its 2018 Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP), to be held May 14-16 in the Nation’s Capital. The ILDP and its associated Industry Leader Development Council (ILDC), boasts of nearly 700 graduates from 200 companies, state contractor chapters and public agencies during the past 22 years. The immersive, two-and-a-half day ILDP provides an u...
Illinois Commissioner John R. Rosales Tapped for NARUC Board of Directors
WASHINGTON—Commissioner John Rosales, of the Illinois Commerce Commission, was appointed to the Board of Directors for the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners by President John Betkoski III. Rosales was appointed to the ICC by Governor Bruce Rauner on March 16, 2015, to a four-year term. At NARUC, he is Vice-Chair of the Electricity Committee and previously served as member of the Task Force on Transportation. He is also the President of the board of directors for the Org...