FK Architecture Expands, Hires Project Manager Eliane Garbero and Accounting Manager Jessica Romeo
Winter Park, FL: FK Architecture, a Fugleberg Koch Company, is pleased to welcome Project Manager Eliane Florez Sanzone Garbero and Accounting Manager Jessica Romeo. The professionals will report to Managing Principal and Owner, Gary Badge, and Business Manager Karen Durrance. “As our firm continues to expand, we are thrilled to welcome Eli and Jessica to our team and look forward to their many contributions to our clients,” said Badge. “Their expertise and fresh perspectives will undoubted...
Kongsberg Discovery names Sandeep Sandhu as the new Country Manager for the US and Canada
Sandeep Sandhu has held the position as General Manager for Kongsberg Discovery Canada since August 2023. In his new role he will also oversee Kongsberg Discovery’s activities in the USA. Kongsberg Discovery develops technology to ensure sustainable management of marine resources, monitor climate change and critical infrastructure, and safeguard national security. It is a business area within the KONGSBERG group and has been present in Canada and the US for almost 30 years. The USA comp...
Group PMX Welcomes Project Director Joel Brenner, AIA
Brenner Brings Nearly 40 Years of Experience in Ground-Up Development and Renovation Projects to Strengthen Group PMX’s Solutions and Project-driven Culture NEW YORK, N.Y. — September 9, 2024 — Group PMX, an innovator in project, program, and construction management, announces the addition of Joel Brenner, AIA, as Project Director. A senior real estate design, development, and construction executive and registered architect, Brenner’s extensive background in project leadership and execut...
DFI Educational Trust Awards Scholarship Funds to 32 Students Pursuing Careers in Deep Foundations
Hawthorne, N.J.: The DFI Educational Trust awarded $102,000 in scholarships this spring to 32 exceptional students preparing for a career in the civil engineering and construction fields. More scholarships will be awarded in the fall, thanks to the generosity of many donors and fundraising event participants and sponsors. Since 2006, the Trust has awarded $2.2 million in scholarships and grants to more than 550 recipients at nearly 100 educational institutions. The high rate at which scholar...
Verus® Research Announces the Appointment of Stephanie Garcia as Communications Manager
Albuquerque, N.M. – Verus® Research, a New Mexico-based team of scientists and engineers specializing in advanced research and technology development, announces the appointment of Stephanie Garcia as Communications Manager, a new role within the company. Garcia joined Verus Research in 2023 as a Technical Editor for the Applied Nuclear Research portfolio where she has demonstrated exceptional skill in managing complex information and crafting clear, impactful messaging. As Communications Manage...
The Water Council & Veolia Launch Water Workforce Center
Partnership will boost Wisconsin’s Water + Energy Forward Engine Milwaukee, WI – Leaders of The Water Council and Veolia North America (VNA) signed an agreement today to launch a Water & Wastewater Workforce Center in Milwaukee to grow the local water workforce, increase the pool of diverse talent and address workforce challenges. They also agreed to collaborate to advance new water and energy technologies to support Wisconsin’s Water + Energy Forward Engine. Although the water sector of...
DFI Announces Winner of Student Paper Competition
Hawthorne, N.J.: John Huntoon, Ph.D., EIT, a recent graduate of the geosystems engineering program at the Georgia Institute of Technology and current president of BioBilt Infrastructure Systems, is the winner of the DFI Educational Trust Student Paper Competition. His paper is titled, “Analytical Model of In-Situ Root-Inspired Ground Anchor Actuation and Pullout.” His research at Georgia Tech brought Huntoon through the National Science Foundation's Center for Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Ge...
Covenant Technical Solutions Welcomes Blake DePaola as Southern California VP of Operations
DANVILLE, Calif. – Covenant Technical Solutions™ (CTS™) is thrilled to announce the addition of Blake DePaola to its leadership team as the Southern California Vice President of Operations. Contributing significantly to the depth of expertise offered by CTS, DePaola brings more than 12 years of industry experience in supervisory and project management roles, where he led successful multimillion dollar alternative delivery projects that resulted in improved water quality and sustainability in the...
Ball Janik LLP Expands; Welcomes Tenured Construction Defect Lawyer Todd Demetriades to its Orlando Office
Ball Janik LLP welcomes Construction Defect Attorney Todd Demetriades as special counsel to its Orlando office. With more than 25 years of experience prosecuting large-scale residential and commercial matters, Demetriades is a seasoned construction defect lawyer specializing in defect claims, construction liens, bond disputes, delay claims, and contract review and drafting. He has practiced in state and federal courts at the trial and appellate levels. Additionally, Demetriades has assisted clie...
AISC Education Foundations Awards More than $200,000 in Scholarships
CHICAGO - The AISC Education Foundation is helping 55 students across the U.S. make their higher education dreams a reality, awarding more than $200,000 in scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year. These scholarships support juniors, seniors, and master’s-level students in civil engineering, architectural engineering, construction engineering, materials/metallurgical engineering, construction management, and architecture programs in the U.S. “Our scholarships are the AISC Education Fo...