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▼▼STAFF PROMOTIONS AT EUSTIS
ENGINEERING, LLC
Sean Walsh, P.E., and Matthew Morales, P.E., were promoted
recently to project managers at Eustis Engineering LLC, a geotechnical
engineering firm headquartered in Metairie, La., with offices
in Baton Rouge, Lafayette and Lake Charles, La., and Gulfport,
Miss. Walsh has worked in Eustis Engineering’s Metairie office for
five years, and Morales has worked in both the Metairie and Baton
Rouge offices for eight years.
Walsh has provided design and construction recommendations
for many flood protection and coastal restoration projects in
southeastern Louisiana, the most recent of these comprise multiple
segments of the Morganza to the Gulf system in Terrebonne and
Lafourche Parishes. He was nationally recognized in 2014 by the
American Society of Civil Engineers as part of its “New Faces of
Civil Engineering.” He is a graduate of NYU’s Tandon School of
Engineering.
Morales’ expertise is dynamic pile testing and analyses. He
has performed dynamic pile testing on more than 70 projects in
Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Iowa. Morales has also provided
design and construction recommendations for many industrial
projects in southern Louisiana.
Sean Walsh, P.E. Matthew Morales, P.E
▼▼L.B. FOSTER MAKES AN IMPORTANT
HIRE FOR THE PILING BUSINESS
L.B. Foster is excited to announce that Greg Goad has joined
the company to head up the piling business within L.B. Foster’s
Construction Products segment. Goad comes with a wealth of
experience within the steel industry. He joins the piling business
as vice president to drive market and process improvements across
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L.B. Foster’s family of piling products and solutions.
“I’m excited to be a part of such a wonderful and well respected
organization,” said Goad. “I look forward to working with everyone
to achieve great results!”
Alex Kosmala, senior vice president, Energy and Construction,
said, “Greg’s broad range of experience in management of sales,
product development, logistics and value-add strategies for our
customers are a welcome addition to our team. I’m confident that
Greg will play a key role in providing and implementing high quality
solutions for our customers.”
Goad is an Ohio native with a Bachelor of Science degree from
The Ohio State University. He will be based with the Energy and
Construction leadership team in Houston, Texas.
▼▼LINK-BELT ANNOUNCES STEVENSON
SALES & SERVICE LLC AS ILLINOIS
AND INDIANA DISTRIBUTOR
Stevenson Sales & Service LLC has been named the authorized
Link-Belt Crane distributor to provide sales, service and parts
throughout central and northern Illinois and northwest Indiana.
Vice president Ken Martinek, a long-time veteran of northern
Illinois’ lifting industry, will be leading this new endeavor for
Stevenson Sales & Service.
“We’re excited to announce this new partnership. With
the leadership of Ken Martinek and the can-do attitude of the
Stevenson organization, we expect Stevenson Sales & Service to
be a tremendous addition to our Link-Belt family, providing a
high level of expertise in sales and technical support,” said Skeeter
Collins, North American sales manager for Link-Belt Cranes.
“My objective has always been to provide my customers with
high specification products and outstanding service and support,”
said Martinek. “I believe that Stevenson Sales & Service, in combination
with Link-Belt Cranes, will quickly become a market leader
of lifting solutions in this territory.” Stevenson is a family-owned
and operated business with locations in Bolingbrook and South
Holland, Illinois.
Link-Belt Construction Equipment Company, with headquarters
in Lexington, Ky., is a leader in the design and manufacture
of telescopic boom and lattice boom cranes for the construction
industry worldwide.
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