STV Hires New Transit Corridor Strategy and Development Leader
WASHINGTON, D.C. – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that Sean Libberton has joined the firm as vice president and national transit corridor strategy and development leader. In this role, Libberton will partner with transit clients to help identify and advise on funding and corridor development strategies for bus and rail transit programs across North America. Libberton is a renowned expert in...
Rachel Bernhard Promoted to HDR’s Value Engineering and Project Risk Director
Rachel Bernhard, P.E., CVS, has been promoted to HDR’s director of value engineering and project risk management. Based in Olympia, Washington, she will lead the firm’s value engineering and risk professionals as they work with clients to identify project risks and alternatives that add value through improved performance, cost savings or both. A key part of that effort is project workshops such as HDR's cost risk assessment and value engineering, value engineering, or cost and schedule risk...
Florida Contractor Jeff Nelson Elected 2024-2025 ARTBA Chair
(WASHINGTON)— Jeff Nelson, president of David Nelson Construction Company, has been elected 2024-2025 chair of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The announcement was made at ARTBA’s national convention, held Sept. 22-25 in Amelia Island, Fla. Nelson has been with Palm Harbor, Florida-based David Nelson Construction Company (DNCC) since the early 1970’s, working for the family business on weekends and during school breaks in any role necessary, from laborer to fo...
Jeff Crosier Inducted into SEAOC’s Prestigious College of Fellows
We are proud to announce that Jeff Crosier, S.E., has been inducted into the Structural Engineers Association of California‘s (SEAOC) College of Fellows, one of the highest honors in the structural engineering profession. This recognition is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding contributions to the field and have played a significant role in the advancement of SEAOC. With an impressive 37-year tenure at SEAOC, Jeff has made a lasting impact on the organization and the stru...
ASCE Statement on Devastating Impacts of Hurricane Helene
The following is a statement by Marsia Geldert-Murphey, P.E., President, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): WASHINGTON, DC. – We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life across six states, in addition to the immeasurable damages caused by Hurricane Helene throughout the Southeast this past week. Hundreds of communities are without power. Citizens cannot move safely from one place to another. And in its wake, the storm has left many without drinking water and sewage services. As...
Bridge Fabrication Expert Selected for 2025 T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award
CHICAGO - Ronnie Medlock, PE, of High Steel Structures, LLC, has been selected to receive the American Institute of Steel Construction's 2025 T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award for his contributions to the Federal Highway Administration’s Bridge Welding Reference Manual. “Simply put, Ronnie Medlock is an icon within the bridge fabrication and construction world, and the impact of his contributions to the standards that guide the industry cannot be overstated. Ronnie Medlock has changed the way br...
Nucor’s Zach Moon Joins AISC Board of Directors
CHICAGO - Nucor Corporation Vice President and General Manager Zach Moon has been elected to the American Institute of Steel Construction’s Board of Directors. “We're pleased to have Zach as the newest member of our Board of Directors,” said AISC President Charles J. Carter, SE, PE, PhD. “His background and experience make him a great fit, and he'll enhance the breadth and depth of the group.” Moon started at Nucor in 1998, as a caster inspector, and has been with the company since then. I...
Perkins&Will Welcomes New Director of Operations to Austin Studio
Karen Krauskopf joins the firm to drive growth and foster the studio’s creative culture AUSTIN — Karen Krauskopf has joined global architecture and design firm Perkins&Will as a principal and director of operations in its Austin studio. In her new role, Krauskopf will help shape the studio's culture and uphold its commitment to design excellence. Her expertise will support the studio's financial and operational efficiency, while also promoting its growth across market sectors. “I a...
120Water Welcomes Jennifer Fulk as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
Seasoned Executive Brings Financial and Operational Leadership from Talkspace and Eli Lilly Amid Company Growth ZIONSVILLE, IN — 120Water, the nation’s leading digital water platform, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jennifer Fulk as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO). Fulk joins 120Water with a wealth of experience in finance and operations, having most recently served as the CFO of Talkspace and having held several senior leaders...
STV Welcomes Josh Rownd as Area Manager to Lead Buildings Group in Boston
BOSTON, MA – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that Josh Rownd, AIA, NCARB, has joined the firm as senior vice president and Boston area manager within the firm’s national buildings group. In this role, Rownd will oversee the buildings practice across the state of Massachusetts, driving business development, client and community relations, staff engagement, project delivery and financial perform...