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Klotz Associates Announces ITS Engineers on the Rise
Klotz Associates, responding to an increasing number of traffic & transit projects, has announced the promotions of four of its key practice leaders. In the firm’s Traffic and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Department, Sriram Natarajan, PE, PTOE has been named Department Manager, Kevin D. Tyer, PE has moved into the role of Manager of Traffic Services, and Manu P. Isaac, PE has been
promoted to Senior Project Manager. And in the TxDOT Department, David Wymore, PE has been named Project Manager. read press release

Klotz Associates Welcomes New Team Member in San Antonio
Klotz Associates announced that Heather E. S. O'Gorman, PE has joined the firm as Regional Manager of the San Antonio office. read press release

Klotz Associates Promotes Key Leaders
Klotz Associates announced the promotion of two of its key practice leaders. Michael A. Ogden, PE has been named Senior Vice President and William "Bill" Abbott, PE has been promoted to Vice President & Transportation Practice Manager. read press release

High Profile Project at Texas A&M University to commence- The Wellborn Road Grade Separation at College Station, Texas. To find out more, click on the following link... read more

Wayne Klotz - ASCE Inaugural Speech (PDF)

ASCE News
Since becoming the National President of ASCE, Wayne Klotz has led the discussion on more infrastructure funding. His leadership has included interviews with local and national media. read more

Klotz Associates Adding to Management Team
Klotz Associates is pleased to announce that Cynthia Kelsch, PE, Rick Liesse, PE, and Jerry Newell, PE have joined the firm. Cynthia with her expertise in municipal utilities and roadways is stepping into the role of Municipal Services Department Manager. Rick with 30 years of highway and transportation engineering experience enters his new role as Toll Road, Transit & Rail Department Manager. Jerry will draw upon his multi-disciplined background as the new Director of Client Services for the firm. read press release

Klotz Associates: Changes for the Better in Austin
Klotz Associates is pleased to announce the exciting changes in the firm's Austin office. Chuck Shine, PE has joined the firm as Transportation Department Manager. In addition, John Friedman, PE has been promoted to Public Works Manager and Crespin (Cres) Guzman, PE is stepping into the role of Regional Manager. read press release

Rick Liesse, PE, RPLS joins Klotz Associates
Klotz Associates is pleased to announce that Rick Liesse, PE, RPLS has joined the firm as Toll Road Transit & Rail Department Manager in Transportation.  Liesse comes to Klotz Associates with 30 years of highway and transportation engineering experience.  His main focus will be on the firm’s work with Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA), Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) and other transit agencies statewide. read press release

Addicks joins Klotz Associates
Klotz Associates is pleased to announce that Brian Addicks, P.E. has joined the firm as Storm Water Department Manager. Addicks comes to Klotz Associates with 15 years experience as a professional engineer. He has worked on dozens of major drainage and transportation projects in conjunction with local governments and agencies, such as Harris County Flood Control District and Harris County Public Infrastructure Department. read press release

Klotz Associates Welcomes Chuck Shine, PE
In response to a growing list of transportation projects, Klotz Associates is proud to announce that Chuck Shine, PE has joined the firm as Transportation Department Manager.  With 15 years of TxDOT experience, Chuck will lead the Transportation Department in the Austin region office.  He has managed projects in several TxDOT districts all over Texas with both urban and rural experience involving rehabilitation and resurfacing which will prove to be a valuable asset to the firm. read press release

Balmos has been named Associate of Klotz Associates
Klotz Associates is proud to announce that David Balmos, P.E. has been named an Associate of the consulting engineering firm. Balmos joined Klotz Associates in 2008 as Manager of Transportation Planning. read press release