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SEAOI BOARD  of Directors


Executive Committee

President

James Pawlikowski

Position: Principal, Datum Engineers
Education: University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign;
B.A, and M. Architecture with Structural; Engineering Concentration
Licensure: SE, Illinois; LEED, AP
Societies: SEAOI, CCHRB, ACI, ASCE, AISC



President-Elect

Michelle Ryland

Position: Senior Associate I, Klein & Hoffman
Education: The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 
B.S. Architectural Studies, M. Architecture (Structures Option)
Licensure: SE, Illinois; RA, Illinois
Societies: SEAOI, AISC


Treasurer

Cathleen Jacinto
Position: Structural Engineer, FORSE Consulting, LLC
Education: Illinois Institute of Technology,
MS Structural Engineering; 
University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, BS Civil Engineering
Licensure: SE, PE, Illinois
Associations: SEAOI, AISC, STI, TMS


Secretary

Enji Paul Papazisi

Position: Bridge Engineer III, HNTB Corporation

Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,

B.S. Civil Engineering; M.S. Structural Engineering

Licensure: PE, Illinois; SE, Illinois

Societies: SEAOI, ASCE, AISC



Directors to 2026

Maen Farhat

Position: EXP, Bridge Department Manager
Education: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, 

Lebanese University, Beirut, Ph.D. in Civil and

Material Engineering University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

Licensure: PhD, PE, SE
Societies: SEAOI, AAAEA

David Nauheimer

Position: Senior Associate II, Sargent and Lundy, LLC
Education: BS Civil Engineering, MS Structural Engineering 

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Societies: SEAOI, NCSEA, AISC

Frank Lombardo

PositionAssistant Professor, University of Illinois

Urbana-Champaign
Education: BS Civil Engineering, Trine University,

PhD Wind Engineering, Texas Tech University

Societies: ASCE, SEAOI, AAWE


Directors to 2027

Bill Ipema

Position: Associate Principal, Klein & Hoffman
Education: UIUC - Bachelors in Civil Engineering, UIC

Masters in Civil Engineering
Societies: SEAOI, AIA (Chicago)

Brad Fletcher

Position: Senior Sales Engineer, Atlas Tube
Education:
Purdue University – BSCE, MSCE
Societies: SEAOI, AISC, CISC, ASTM, STI

Garrett Corbett

Position: Structural Engineering Department Leader, 

Hammel, Green and Abrahamson

Education: Master of Architecture; Structural Emphasis,

Bachelor of Science; Architectural Studies - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Societies: SEAOI, AIA (Chicago), AISC, USGBC, ACE Mentor


Directors to 2028

Stephanie Hautzinger
Position:
 Associate Vice President, CannonDesign
Education:  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S. Architectural Studies, M. Architecture (Structures Option)
LicensureS.E., Illinois; Architect, Illinois; P.E., WI, IA, ND; LEED AP
SocietiesSEAOI, SEF, AIA, AISC, ACI

Michael Fornek
Position: 
Senior Associate at Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates (WJE)
Education: UIUC – Bachelors, Stanford University - Masters
Licensure: PE, SE
Societies: SEAOI, ASCE

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Adam Dasoqi
Position: Senior Engineer and Associate at Walter P Moore
Education: UIC – Bachelors UIUC - Masters
Licensure: SE (IL), PE (WI)
Societies: SEAOI, CTBUH

 


Past Presidents

Immediate Past President

Jennifer Traut-Todaro
Position: Director of Workforce Development, 
American Institute of Steel Construction
Education: University of Illinois, M.S., Architecture,
Structures Option; 
B.S., Architectural Studies 
Licensure: SE., Illinois
Societies: SEAOI, AISC

Past President

Jon Sfura

Position: Associate Principal, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.

Education: Purdue University, B.S.C.E.; 
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,

M.S.C.E., Ph.D. in Civil Engineering

Licensure: SE, Illinois; CE, CA; PE, FL, KS, MI

Societies: SEAOI, ACI, AISC, BSSC, EERI




The SEAOI Board of Directors is the backbone of the organization.

Members are expected to attend the monthly meeting and to spend an additional minimum of 4 hours per month on the activities of the Board and other committees. 

The term for a new Board member is 3 years.

Check out David Nickell, SEAOI President 2018-2019, talking about the importance of our Leadership Board in the video below!





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