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In conjunction with the start of our new fiscal year on July 1, ACEC Georgia's Board of Directors has transitioned leadership. Thank you to Roseana Richards with Pond & Company for leading the charge this year, along with our other Board Members who have dedicated their time to furthering the business of engineering across the state.

Please join us in welcoming Charles Ezelle with Thomas & Hutton as our 2016-2017 Chair and the s ix new industry leaders who have also been elected to serve: 
Rick Brownlow with CH2M, Al Edwards with CERM, David Goershel with Amec Foster Wheeler, Michael Planer with PES Structural Engineers, Bayne Smith with AECOM and Greg Teague with Croy Engineering.

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2016 Georgia Engineers Summer Conference Recap

Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors and the more than 150 attendees for making this year's Georgia Engineers Summer Conference at Walt Disney World ® Resort a success!
Email sasha.ugi@acecga.org if you would like the photos of your family with the characters from the Saturday night dinner.
The GPTQ Preconstruction Design Awards are presented to an engineer/ engineering firm for projects that demonstrate planning and design expertise.

Award winners for each of the nine categories, along with one Grand Award Winner, will be announced during the 2016 Georgia Transportation Summit on Wednesday, November 30.

Deadline to nominate is August 15.

North Fulton Community Improvement District (CID) was formed in 2003 by a group of business leaders committed to maintaining and enhancing North Fulton. Since then, it has invested more than $18 million in the community, leveraging these dollars to create $90 million in new infrastructure. The North Fulton CID is committed to improving the quality of life for the area's nearly 400 property owners and more than 77,000 employees.

Want to learn more? 
Contact Executive Director Ann Hanlon, visit www.northfultoncid.com  or connect with them on Facebook or Twitter.

Reserve ad space by tomorrow, Friday, July 8, and get your name in front of 10,000 people across the state in the upcoming transportation-focused issue!

Readers include decision makers from the leading A/E/C firms, the public and private sector clients who hire engineering companies, as well as the local and state officials who influence the industry. View the Media Kit or contact sasha.ugi@acecga.org to learn more about advertising in the next issue.
2016-2017 FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM: FIRST SESSION

During this nine-month program, which kicks off with a DISC Assessment, up-and-coming engineers learn managerial, presentation and networking skills, as well as a further exploration of the industry's legislative efforts and priorities. 

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3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
755 Club, Turner Field
2016 GEORGIA TRANSPORTATION SUMMIT

Save the Date!
Join more than 700 industry leaders for an entire day focused on transportation in Georgia - from roads and bridges to ports and airports.

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The Classic Center
Athens, GA
2017 PAC GOLF TOURNAMENT

Save the Date! 
This event offers the perfect opportunity to network with legislators, elected officials, colleagues and clients - all while raising money for the our Political Action Committee.
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Bear's Best Golf Club
Suwanee, GA 
Do You Want to Inspire the Next Generation?

Brooks Coleman Middle School will open in August and is the first STEAM school in Gwinnett County. Items are being gathered to celebrate engineering and related professions to help decorate the halls and the classrooms. Do you have any traffic signs? Traffic signals? Survey equipment? Slide rules? Other interesting items? Donate them! Email Marsha Anderson Bomar to learn more or donate items.