Spring 2004
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Spring 2004 |
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Mark Branaman, a 1989 civil engineering alumnus, has been promoted to
president of Congdon Engineering Associates, Inc. (CEA), a firm that has grown
250% in the last three years. This results-oriented, multi-disciplined
consulting engineering firm offers a full spectrum of civil engineering
services, including transportation and structural engineering, surveying, civil
and site development, and landscape architecture. The firm’s growth was
recognized in the 2003 Fastest Growing Private Companies list in the
Indianapolis Business Journal. Mark replaces founder Judy Congdon who was named
CEO in 2003. Branaman acts as principal in charge of CEA’s civil, structural, human
resources, information technology and survey departments, as well as oversees
overall operations and the company’s expansion into Ohio. “Our long term goal is to expand into non-Midwestern markets, develop
strategic partnerships and continue to expand the types and depth of services we
offer,” says Branaman. The company already has offices in Toledo, Ohio, and
northwest Indiana. In addition, it will be expanding into three more Midwestern
offices in the next six months to a year. Branaman also is involved in industry and community affairs. He belongs to
the American Society of Civil Engineers, Indiana Water Pollution Control
Association, American Water Works Association, Institute of Transportation
Engineers and Water Environment Federation. He is also a member of the Indiana
Recycling Coalition, Inc., where he has served as a vice president, treasurer
and board member. He is also a Registered Professional Engineer in Indiana,
Illinois and Ohio.
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