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California Governor Taps Annis as Acting Secretary; Kelly Heads to Rail Authority

January 24, 2018 - in News, People

Gov. Jerry Brown has named Brian Annis to be California's acting transportation secretary effective Feb. 1, when current Secretary Brian Kelly leaves to become the next CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority. As secretary, Kelly has headed the California…

Chamber’s Donohue Urges 25-Cent Fuel Tax Hike Over 5 Years, With Inflation Indexing

January 24, 2018 - in Financial, News

​The CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce proposed that Congress pay for modernizing roads, bridges and transit systems by raising the federal excise…

NARUC Promotes Jennifer Murphy to Lead New Policy Department

January 24, 2018 - in News, People

WASHINGTON—The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners has created the Department of Energy Policy and has promoted former Assistant…

Bentley Systems Expands Concrete Building Design and Documentation Offerings through Acquisition of S-Cube Futuretech

January 24, 2018 - in News, Products, Technology

EXTON, Pa. — Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the acquisition of Mumbai-based concrete building design and documentation software company S-Cube Futuretech…

The UP Companies Hires Karl Lederman as General Manager, Service & Field Operations for Power UP

January 24, 2018 - in News, People

(St. Louis, MO) The UP Companies (UPCO) announces the hiring of Karl Lederman of Wildwood, MO as General Manager, Service & Field Operations for Power UP Electrical Contractors. As Power UP General Manager, Lederman is responsible for overseeing the daily…

HDR Researcher Appointed to AIA Leadership Group

January 24, 2018 - in News, People

Jeri Brittin, Ph.D., Director of Research at HDR, will serve a three-year term with the American Institute of Architect’s (AIA) Design and Health Leadership Group (DHLG). The AIA DHLG was founded in 2012 and provides strategic direction to the Institute…

Stephen Ho Announced as the New President and Chair of Board of Governors of The Pacific Telecommunications Council

January 24, 2018 - in News, People

HONOLULU - The Board of Governors of The Pacific Telecommunications Council (“PTC”) today announced the appointment of Stephen Ho as the new President and Chair of the Board of Governors. Stephen Ho, the CEO of CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited,…

Fluor Named a Fortune World’s Most Admired Company for 18th Consecutive Year

January 24, 2018 - in Corporate, News

IRVING, Texas  – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the company was named to Fortune magazine’s 2018 World’s Most Admired Companies list for the 18th consecutive year. “Fluor’s 60,000 global employees embody our core values of…

Experienced Landman Goes Out on His Own to Provide Professional and Fair Land Services to the Region

January 24, 2018 - in News

Cody, Wyoming  – Klym Land Services LLC, an industry leading energy and mineral resource firm, announced today the launch of a new Landman consulting practice. As a member of the American Association of Professional Landman since 1980, and achieving…

GPA Surpasses 4M TEUs

January 24, 2018 - in News

Savannah, Ga. - The Port of Savannah handled more than 4 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in 2017 - an increase of 11 percent and the port's highest annual volume ever.   "This is the first time we've handled more than 4 million TEUs in…