Current Board of Directors

Officers

President

Dana B. Mehlman, P.E. 

(BS 99, MS 11)

Vedder Price P.C.

Chicago

Areas of Specialization: Environmental Law/Policy

LinkedIn →

Vice President

Daniel J. Whalen 

(BS 84, MS 85)

Hanson Professional Services

Springfield, Ill.

Areas of Specialization: Geotechnical

LinkedIn →

Second Vice President & Secretary

Justin Lewis, P.E. 

(BS 07, MS 08)

Keller North America

Chicago

Areas of Specialization: Geotechnical

LinkedIn →

Past President

David L. Byrd

(BS 01, MS 06)

Specialty Consulting, Inc.

Chicago

Areas of Specialization: Structures, Construction Management

LinkedIn →

Directors

Ama O. Addai, P.E. 

(BS 04)

Ardmore Roderick

Chicago

Areas of Specialization: Land Development, Utility Coordination

LinkedIn →

Adrianne Ball

(BS 07)

Project SYNCERE

Chicago

Areas of Specialization: Pre-College Engineering Education

LinkedIn →

Jackie A. Becker, P.E. 

(BS 07)

Ameren Transmission

St. Louis, Mo.

Areas of Specialization: Energy/Electric Utility

LinkedIn →

Kimberly S. Cummins, P.E.

(BS 98)

Cummins Engineering Corp

Springfield, Ill.

Areas of Specialization: Transportation

LinkedIn →

Thomas Frankie, P.E., S.E.

(BS 08, MS 10, PhD 13)

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.

Indianapolis, Ind.

Areas of Specialization: Forensics, Litigations/Insurance, Structural, Geotechnical, Materials, Deterioration, Federal/DOD/DOS, NPS, GSA 

LinkedIn →

Kevin C. Fuhr, P.E.

(BS 96)

Hanson Professional Services

Charlotte, N.C.

Areas of Specialization: Transportation, Aviation/Airports

LinkedIn →

Brian S. Heil, P.E. 

(BS 96, MS 97)

Oates Associates Inc.

Collinsville, Ill.

Areas of Specialization: Roadway Design

LinkedIn →

Matthew A. Johnson, P.E., S.E.

(BS 04, MS 08)

Fehr Graham

Champaign, Ill.

Areas of Specialization: Water/Waste Water, Structural

LinkedIn →

Kurt A. Keifer, P.E.

(BS 97, MS 99, PhD 06)

QES Engineering-Inspection

Austin, Texas

Areas of Specialization: Transportation,  Infrastructure Management 

LinkedIn →

Lance Langer, P.E.

(BS 15)

CHA Consulting, Inc.

Indianapolis, Ind.

Areas of Specialization:  Water Resources, Water/Waste Water, Storm Water, Business

LinkedIn →

Nadja Lawrence, P.E. 

(BS 07)

Metropolitan Water Reclamation, District of Greater Chicago

Chicago

Areas of Specialization: Construction

LinkedIn →

Lauren Logan

(PhD 18)

Ohio Northern University

Ada, Ohio

Areas of Specialization: Academia/Education, PUI Education, Women in STEM, Water-Energy NEXUS, Life Cycle Assessment, Student Engagement and Belonging

LinkedIn →

Michael Mack, P.E.

(BS 89)

Burns & McDonnell

Chicago

Areas of Specialization: Transportation, Risk Analysis, Contracts/Procurement

LinkedIn →

Andrew J. Martin, P.E.

(BS 98)

Greeley and Hansen LLC

Chicago

Areas of Specialization:  Water

LinkedIn →

Douglas S. Pelletier

(BS 95)

Burns & McDonnell

Chicago

Areas of Specialization: Construction

LinkedIn →

Alumni Make a Difference

There is always something you can do to share your knowledge and experience with today's students, and we welcome your involvement. 

Get Involved

Alumni Relations Contact

Amy Whitaker
Assistant Director of Alumni & Career Services
1210 Newmark Civil Engineering Lab
205 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL  61801
(217) 300-2341
amwhit@illinois.edu