Christie is a Seismic Hazard Analyst based in Texas with more than ten years of experience focused on the evaluation of seismic hazards and the assessment of seismic safety for critical infrastructure projects including dams, landfills, hospitals, and energy systems.
Scott Deitche is a Senior Principal Water Resources Expert with more than 28 years of experience assessing water quality, supporting water quality regulatory compliance, and managing water resource planning, stormwater studies, resiliency, and environmental permitting.
Stephanie Owen is a Senior Economist based in Tennessee who focuses on water-resource and environmental economics, consequence analysis for dams and levees, and risk-informed decision-making. She evaluates the allocation of scarce resources to maximize public safety and benefits while reducing risk to people, property, and the environment.
John Barrett is a Senior Principal Engineer based in Tennessee with more than 12 years of experience supporting the dams and renewable energy markets. His primary service areas include geotechnical design, construction, and management of dam safety and dam engineering projects.
Onur Tastan is a Principal Geotechnical Engineer based in North Carolina with more than 13 years of experience focused on geotechnical and geostructural engineering including field investigation, analysis, design, and construction support.
Jacquelyn Allmond is a Principal Engineer based in Maryland with more than 12 years of experience focused on geotechnical and earthquake engineering for a variety of dam, waste containment, and other critical infrastructure facilities.
Chris Conkle is a Senior Principal Geotechnical Engineer based in California with more than 20 years of experience focused on geotechnical investigation, evaluation, design and quality assurance monitoring for a variety of dam, water resources, and infrastructure projects.
Joe Kula is a Senior Principal Engineer based in Maryland with 40 years of experience in civil-geotechnical engineering services focused on dams and reservoirs, levees and flood mitigation projects, waste impoundments, and hydraulic structures.
Lelio is a Senior Principal Engineer based in California with more than 35 years of experience in geotechnical and earthquake engineering.
Lucas de Melo is a Senior Principal Engineer based in Maryland with more than 25 years of experience focused on dams and mining related projects, geotechnical design and field studies, risk quantification, hazardous materials remediation; and in the design of coal ash disposal sites, solid waste management facilities, and capping systems for site closures.
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