NASHVILLE, TN — The Engineering Excellence Awards were announced and presented during the ACEC Tennessee awards gala and 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Omni Hotel in Nashville. Hundreds of Tennessee engineers, business and civic leaders, and state, city and county officials from across the state attended the awards event. The Bush Brothers Process Water Reclamation Facility, completed in Dandridge by Nashville firm Brown and Caldwell, won the Grand Iris Award, the top award in the competition.
Founded in 1968, the American Council of Engineering Companies of Tennessee is a statewide trade association for consulting engineering firms focused on advancing the business environment of the engineering industry. ACEC Tennessee member firms employ over 4,400 Tennesseans and contribute more than $400 million annually to the state’s economy.
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l-r; Logan Meeks, A2H; Tim Verner and Kathy Verner
l-r; Harold and Angie Cannon, Cannon & Cannon, Inc.
l-r; Jim Prillaman, OGCB, Inc.; Felicia Bursi and Ricky Bursi, OGCB, Inc.
l-r; Andy Lucyshyn, Gresham Smith; Jessica Lucyshyn; Mickey Sullivan, Gresham Smith; Candy Toler, retired ACEC Tennessee; and Charlie Smith, Barge Design Solutions, Inc.
l-r; Jacob Williams, Alfred Benesch & Company; Philip Nelson, Civic Engineering and Ashley Nelson
l-r; Charlie Smith and Drew Hardison, Barge Design Solutions, Inc.
l-r; Volkert, Inc. celebrates with ACEC Tennessee: Mauri Riesenberg, Dawn Bouton, Dennis Bouton, Lina Khoury, Justin Eckel, Jessica Allsbrook, Andy Allsbrook and Brad Thompson
l-r; Jacob Williams, Alfred Benesch & Company; Philip Nelson, Civic Engineering and Ashley Nelson
l-r; Ron Taylor, Metro Water Services; Dana Coleman and Steve Lane, Smith Seckman Reid
l-r; Valerie Birch, HDR; Stan King, HDR; Amy King and Tanisha Hall, TDOT
l-r; Ashley Smith, CDM Smith; Brian Reynolds, WSP; Kevin Soloka, CDM Smith and Jeff Mize, CDM Smith
l-r; Steven Fox, PE, Energy Land & Infastructure, Inc.; Marilyn Coffey, PE, K.S. Ware & Associates; Donna Corlew, C*Connect and Richard Holt, Sain Associates
l-r; Monica Sartain, Power Consulting Associates; Kerri Balthrop and Hal Balthrop, Metro Water Services
l-r; Jimmy Waddle, K.S. Ware & Associates; Kiersten Thompson, ACEC Tennessee; John Hunter, Barge Design Solutions; Julie Oliphant, K.S. Ware and Associates and Jim Ozment, K.S. Ware and Associates.
l-r; Meredith Krebs, Mauri Lenderman Kasey Anderson and Kiersten Thompson