ACEC of Michigan elects new president and board

Lansing, Mich. — The American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan (ACEC/M) announced Amy Trahey, P.E., of Great Lakes Engineering Group, LLC (Lansing) as its 2014-2015 President. Amy is president of Great Lakes Engineering Group — the 2014 ACEC/Michigan Small Firm of the Year. A graduate of Michigan Technological University, she and her firm specialize in bridge safety inspections, bridge scoping and design, and construction oversight. She also holds the distinguished position of being ACEC of Michigan’s first female president.

2014-2015 ACEC/Michigan Officers:

• President: Amy Trahey, P.E., of Great Lakes Engineering Group, LLC, Lansing
• President-Elect: Mark Kramer, P.E., Soil and Materials Engineers, Inc., Plymouth
• Treasurer: Michael Cooper, P.E., Harley Ellis Devereaux, Southfield
• National Director: Wally Alix, P.E., Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc., Bloomfield Hills
• Past-President: John Hiltz, P.E., OHM Advisors, Livonia

2014-2015 ACEC/M Board of Directors:

• Leonard Becker, P.E., HNTB, Detroit
• Chris Cook, P.E., Abonmarche, Benton Harbor
• Thomas Deneau, P.E., Wightman & Associates, Inc., Benton Harbor
• Steve Gravlin, P.E., Wade Trim, Taylor
• Sean Kelley, P.E., Mannik Smith Group, Inc., Canton
• Steve Nichols, P.E., Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Grand Rapids
• Stephen Pangori, P.E., Anderson, Eckstein & Westrick, Inc., Shelby Township
• Theresa Petko, AICP, URS, Grand Rapids
• Robert Rayl, P.E., RS Engineering, LLC, Lansing
• Jack Wheatley, ROWE Professional Services Company, Flint