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2006-2007 Board of Directors and Officers |
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President
Keith Warta P.E.
Bartlett & West, Inc.
1200 SW Executive Dr
Topeka KS 66615
785-272-2252
Fax 785-272-6904
keith.warta@bartwest.com
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Keith Warta is Executive Vice President and member of
the Board of Directors for Bartlett & West, Inc. He also is the
Director of the company’s Public Works Division. Bartlett & West is an ENR
top 500 firm with eight offices in six states.
Mr. Warta has been a member of ACEC-Kansas for
more than eight years. He served on the Employed Engineers Committee that
initiated individual memberships within the organization and has been a
member of the Board of Directors since 2003. Mr. Warta is also active in
Kansas Society of Professional Engineers, the American Public Works
Association and the American Society of Civil Engineers.
He earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering from
Kansas State University and a M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University
of Kansas. The areas of emphasis in his graduate program were pavement
design and design storm generation. Mr. Warta is a licensed professional
engineer in Kansas and Texas. |
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PRESIDENT
ELECT
Clinton Robinson P.E.
Black & Veatch
8400 Ward Pkwy
Kansas City MO 64114
913-458-2000
Fax 913-458-3802
robinsonco@bv.com
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Clinton Robinson
has been with Black & Veatch Corporation for 23 years. He is currently an
Associate Vice President and provides engineering studies, design and
construction related services in both North and South America. He has been
involved in over 50 water projects from Minnesota to Argentina.
Along with ACEC, his civic and community activities reflect a
great interest and passion for education and economic development. He is
serving in his second term as a Board Member for the Blue Valley School
District and is currently the President. He also served on the Johnson
County Planning Commission and serves on the Greater Kansas City Chamber of
Commerce Johnson County Business Leadership Council. Mr. Robinson also
serves on the Board of Directors of Youthfriends.
He was, literally, a born Jayhawk: his great grandfather was
one of the first three professors at the University of Kansas. Mr. Robinson
is a fourth-generation KU graduate as is his wife Britton. Naturally then,
his community involvement includes generous service to his alma mater,
including the Kansas City KU Alumni Association, the advisory board to KU’s
School of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering and served as a
Founding Member and Chair of the Recent Graduates Advisory Board.
Mr. Robinson has been married for twenty years and also
serves in one of our community’s most challenging capacities: as parent to 3
daughters: Kirsten, 16, Remington, 13, and Karryn, 6. |
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vice
president (2nd year)
Brent Remsberg P.E.
PEC PA
303 S Topeka St
Wichita KS 67202
316-262-2691
Fax 316-262-3003
brent.remsberg@pec1.com
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Brent Remsberg is an Executive Vice
President for Professional Engineering Consultants, P.A. (PEC). PEC is a
multi-discipline firm of more than 240 professionals with licenses in 48
states. Mr. Remsberg manages PEC’s Civil Engineering Department. The
Department includes three Divisions, Transportation, Water/Wastewater, and
Municipal Services.
Mr. Remsberg maintains project management and
design responsibilities for various transportation and municipal projects.
His area of specialty is traffic engineering. He has served with PEC for
more than 26 years and has more than 30 years design and construction
experience.
Mr. Remsberg received his Bachelor of Science in
Civil Engineering from Kansas State University. Prior to working at PEC, he
served as Chief of Engineering for the Sedgwick County Department of Public
Works.
Mr. Remsberg has been a member of ACEC of Kansas
for 26 years. He is also a member of the National Society of Professional
Engineers, the Institute of Transportation Engineers and the Kansas Society
of Land Surveyors. |
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Vice President (2nd Year)
John Mitchell
Burns & McDonnell Engineers
9400 Ward Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64141
816-333-9400
Fax: 816-822-3004
jmitch@burnsmcd.com
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John Mitchell serves as a firm principal at
Burns & McDonnell Engineering in Kansas City, Missouri. Since joining the
firm, John has served as principal designer on many of the firm’s major
wastewater collection and treatment facilities. He has served as global
practice manager for Burns & McDonnell’s wastewater group holding
responsibility for the firm’s wastewater projects in Midwest region and
throughout the United States.
Over the past ten years Mr. Mitchell has
assisted many Kansas communities in executing water and wastewater
infrastructure projects utilizing alternative forms of project delivery
including Design / Build and Design CM. Mr. Mitchell has assisted
municipalities and State agencies in drafting and implementing policy
regarding alternative forms of project procurement.
Mr. Mitchell holds a BSCE from the University of
Missouri at Rolla. He is Past President of the Kansas City Metro Chapter of
the Missouri Water Environment Association and a member of the NSPE. John
is a registered Professional Engineer in Kansas and Missouri. |
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vice
president (1st year)
Sid Arpin P.E.
BG Consultants, Inc.
900 E 27th Avenue
Hutchinson KS 67502
620-665-3952
Fax: 620-665-6543
sid@bgcons.com
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Sid Arpin is a Vice
President of BG Consultants and serves as principal in charge of their
Hutchinson office. Sid started with BG Consultants while attending Kansas
State University, where he received his BS in Civil Engineering in 1977. He
worked in their Olathe office from 1981 to 1985, and has been in charge of
the Hutchinson office since 1985.
Sid is a member of the
American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Public Works Association,
and has served as MATHCOUNTS coordinator at the chapter level for 25 years
in KSPE. He is currently president of the Hutchinson Rotary Club, serves on
the Hutchinson Landmarks Commission, and has served on the ACEC Membership
committee and the KCA/ACEC committee. Sid and his wife Emily have three
children, Hilary, Elliot, and James. |
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vice
president (1st year)
Kenzil Lynn P.E.
BWR
2335 E Crawford
Salina KS 67401
785-827-3603
Fax: 785-827-3029
klynn@bwrcorp.com |
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Kenzil
Lynn joined BWR in 1990 and has worked as a design engineer and project
manager on various transportation projects ranging from interstate roadways
and interchanges to city streets and parking lots. He has served as
President of the Smoky Valley Chapter of KSPE and as the President of the
Kansas Chapter of APWA Mr. Lynn became a Principal of the firm in 2000. He
currently manages the Salina office of BWR, housing five design teams and
approximately 40 employees including 13 design engineers, as well as a full
staff of surveyors, technicians and construction inspection personnel. He
also serves on BWR’s Board of Directors and as the Firm's Chief Learning
Officer.
Kenzil received a
Bachelor
of Science, Civil Engineering, Kansas State University in 1990 and an
Associate, Civil Engineering Technology, Kansas State University-Salina in
1984. |
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Treasurer
Troy Eisenbraun P.E.
Wilson & Company
1700 E Iron Ave
Salina KS 67402
785-827-0433
Fax: 785-827-5949
troy.eisenbraun@wilsonco.com |
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Troy
Eisenbraun
is a Vice President with Wilson & Company, Inc. and manager of the
transportation and civil engineering design group in the company’s Salina
office. He joined Wilson & Company in 1986 after spending more than 5 years
with the Kansas Department of Transportation. Wilson & Company is a
multi-discipline consulting firm with 14 offices in 8 states.
Along
with ACEC, Troy is a member the following professional organizations:
National Society of Professional Engineers, Kansas Society of Professional
Engineers and the American Society of Civil Engineers. He earned a B.S. in
Civil Engineering in 1980 from the South Dakota School of Mines and
Technology in Rapid City, South Dakota, and is a licensed professional
engineer in Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. |
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PAST PresidenT
Michael Olson P.E.
Kirkham, Michael & Associates, Inc.
PO Box 4
Ellsworth KS 67439
785-472-3163
Fax 785-472-3817
molson@kirkham.com
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Mike
Olson is
the Vice President and Chief Operations Office for Kirkham Michael. Kirkham
Michael is a civil engineering firm with 7 offices in five states and nearly
150 employees. Mike joined Kirkham Michael in 1991 after working eight
years with the Iowa Department of Transportation. Mike is a graduate of
Iowa State University and is a licensed Professional engineer in Kansas,
Iowa, and Oklahoma.
Along
with ACEC, Mike is actively involved in his community, church, and
profession. He has served as the president of Ellsworth County Economic
Development Corporation and recently completed a term on the parish council
board. Mike and his wife, Dawn, have four children, Jacob, Alexandra,
Zachary, and Rebecca.
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National Director
Kevin Honomichl P.E.
BHC RHODES
6363 College Blvd, Ste 500
Overland Park KS 66211
913-663-1900
Fax: 913-663-1633
kevin.honomichl@ibhc.com |
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Kevin L. Honomichl,
P.E., L.S. is President of BHC RHODES,
a civil engineering and
surveying firm. Kevin graduated
from Kansas State University in 1986 with a Bachelor of Science in Civil
Engineering and received a Master of Civil Engineering degree from the
University of Kansas in 1999. In 1992, he was a co-founder of BHC
Rhodes and has contributed to its consistent growth.
Kevin is a member of KSPE, NSPE, ASCE, KSLS, and currently serves as Past
President on the Board of Directors of the American Council of Engineering
Companies of Kansas. He also serves on the K-State Civil Engineering
Department Advisory Council, is a member of the Board of Trustees of the KSU
Foundation, and is the Chairman of the De Soto, KS Planning Commission.
Kevin is married to Dianne Honomichl and has one son, Mikolas. |
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executive
director
Scott Heidner
American Council of Engineering Companies of Kansas
825 S. Kansas Avenue, Suite 500
Topeka, KS 66612
(785) 357-1824
FAX (785) 233-2206
sheidner@acecks.org
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Scott Heidner, JD
has been with ACEC of Kansas since the summer of 2001,
after three years of serving as the legislative and policy analyst for the
Topeka City Council. Scott graduated from the University of Kansas
in 1994, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political
Science. Scott also received his Juris Doctorate degree in 1997 from
the University of Kansas School of Law. Scott serves as the Executive
Director of ACEC of Kansas.
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