ARTBA Seeks Nominations for Industry Leader Development Program
Deadline: April 7 (WASHINGTON) - The American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s Foundation is accepting nominations for its 2023 Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP), a comprehensive introduction to federal and state advocacy on transportation policy, regulatory, and legal issues. The program, exclusively sponsored by HNTB, is scheduled May 15-17 in the Nation’s Capital and held in conjunction with ARTBA’s annual Federal Issues Program (FIP) and the Transportation Con...
WaterIQ Appoints Water Veteran Tom Bundick as Vice President of the Process Water Division
Bundick to Lead Growth Initiatives for Environmentally Safe Ultrasonic Solutions that Combat Growing Algae and Biofilm Crisis WILSON, Wyo. – WaterIQ TechnologiesTM, the leader in next-generation ultrasonic solutions to combat harmful algae and biofilm without the use of chemicals, today announced the appointment of Tom Bundick as Vice President of its Process Water Division. Bundick has a strong background in industrial and municipal wastewater and water treatment solutions. He will pla...
Atkins’ Dr. Honeycutt Appointed to Resilient America Roundtable
CALVERTON, Md., USA: Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is pleased to announce its National Director for All-Hazards Resilience, Maria Honeycutt, PhD, CFM has been appointed to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s (NASEM’s) Resilient America Roundtable. Dr. Honeycutt is a nationally recognized subject matter expert and trusted executive advisor on climate and weather hazards, floodplain management and multi-hazard risk reduction. “I am honored to be joining...
DFI Announces New Co-chairs of Driven Pile Committee
Hawthorne, N.J.: Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) announces Gregory A. Canivan, P.E., and Seth Hamblin, P.E., have been named co-chairs of DFI’s Driven Pile Committee. They take the helm from Pollyanna Cunningham of ICE® – International Construction Equipment, Inc. Canivan is a technical principal with S&ME, Inc. (S&ME) in Charleston, South Carolina. He has spent the past 28 years practicing geotechnical engineering, and many of his larger projects include structures on deep foundations or gr...
Gannett Fleming Appoints Michael Della Rocca to the Board of Directors
CAMP HILL, PA – Gannett Fleming (the “Company”), a leading engineering and infrastructure solutions provider, announced today the appointment of engineering industry leader Michael Della Rocca to its Board of Directors. Della Rocca brings over 35 years of experience as a senior executive in the engineering and construction industry. Prior to his appointment to Gannett Fleming’s Board of Directors, Della Rocca was a Partner at McKinsey & Company, where he provided global leadership of the firm...
Subcontractors Trade Association Selects Felice Farber as New Executive Director
Farber breaks barriers as STA’s first woman Executive Director New York, NY January 17, 2023 - Felice Farber has been appointed as Executive Director of theSubcontractors Trade Association (STA) breaking barriers as the first woman to hold this leadership role in the Association’s 66-year-old history. Farber will replace retiring Henry (Hank) Kita who has served as STA’s Executive director for nearly a decade. The STA is New York’s leading association of union subcontractors, advocating f...
DFI Educational Trust Awards 15 Scholarships to Students Pursuing Careers in Deep Foundations
Hawthorne, N.J.: Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, recently awarded 15 scholarships totaling $50,000 to students pursuing careers in civil and geotechnical engineering. The DFI Educational Trust manages 19 scholarship programs funded by endowments, donations and fundraising events. Since 2006, the Trust has awarded $1.9 million in scholarships to at least 500 students studying at colleges and universities across the United States and the Province...
Gerdau’s Fernao A.O. Cesar Joins AISC Board of Directors
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) has named Fernao A.O. Cesar, Director of Marketing–Gerdau Long Steel North America, to its Board of Directors. He brings more than 15 years of experience in the steel industry, both in Brazil and the U.S. “Interacting with the fabrication community as a supplier over the last years has been an amazing experience,” said Cesar. “Now, I am looking forward to contributing to the advancement of steel construction in a new capacity as a...
Elma Milanovic Joins FitzGerald
New Managing Associate Brings 20 Years of Experience to Firm’s Workplace Practice Chicago—FitzGerald is pleased to announce that Elma Milanovic has joined FitzGerald as a Managing Associate. Elma joins FitzGerald with twenty years of experience in workplace, mixed-use residential, and senior living design. She has a strong focus on building repositioning, workplace design, and project team management, and she will work alongside interior design director Kristen Larkin to lead the firm's...
AISC Congratulates Larry Kruth and Cindi Duncan on their Retirements
CHICAGO - 2023 marks a new year and a new chapter for two outstanding leaders at the American Institute of Steel Construction: retirement! Vice President of Engineering and Research Lawrence F. Kruth, PE, has spent more than four decades in the structural engineering world. He spent almost 40 of those years at Douglas Steel Fabricating Corporation in Lansing, Mich., where he served as a vice president and member of the Board of Directors. He retired from Douglas Steel in 2015 and joined AISC...