Local Activities Division (LAD)
Purpose:
The Local Activities Division (LAD) shall be responsible for, but not
limited to, interacting and providing the technical and professional services
of the Institute to the Local Groups. It shall serve as the communications
mechanism for Local Groups to express needs and make recommendations to
the Board of Governors. The Division shall develop and recommend programs
and activities related to improving two-way communication between the
Institute and Local Groups.
Executive Committee:
Donna Friis, Chair - friisdl@cdm.com
Taka Kimura, Past Chair - kimura@pbworld.com
Greg Robinson, NCSEA Representative - grobinson@lbyd.com
John Grieshaber - jog@ltdeng.com
Caleb Hing - ching@mbakercorp.com
Sivaji Senapathi - SSenapathi@pbsj.com
Cynthia Smith
- csmith@jmt.com
If you have any questions please contact sei@asce.org. If you would like to start a local Structural Technical Group, click here for more information.
Conversion Guidelines and Templates for SEI affiliation
Brian Leshko has served on the LAD Executive Committee since 2002. Click here to read a short summary of his reflections on LAD Activities for the past three years.
Learn about SEI Maryland's mentoring outreach with students. Contact Cyndi Smith at SEI Maryland for details.
Contact Information for SEI Chapters and Structural Technical Groups
| State | Section and Branch Name | Name | |
| AZ | Phoenix Branch of Arizona | Oscar Oliden | oscar.oliden@jacobs.com |
| CA | SEI Chapter, Sacramento Section | Joyce Copelan | joyce_copelan@dot.ca.gov |
| CA | San Luis Obispo | Stacey Moreci | smoreci@jamaslo.com |
| CO | Colorado Section | Travis McIntosh | McIntoshTS@cdm.com |
| CT | Connecticut Soc. of Civil Eng. | Mark Rodriguez | markrodriguez78@gmail.com |
| DE | SEI Chapter, Delaware | John Grieshaber | jog@ltdeng.com |
| FL | West Coast Branch | Hisham Sunna | sunnah@AyresAssociates.com |
| FL | SEI Chapter, East Central | Luis Bedoya | lbedoya@bbmstructural.com |
| GA | SEI Chapter, Georgia | Loai El-Gazairly | loaig@msn.com |
| HI | Hawaii Section | Brian Enomoto | enomotob@gmail.com |
| IA | Iowa Section | Norm McDonald | norman.mcdonald@dot.iowa.gov |
| IL | Illinois Section | Nate Morriss | nmorriss@metrarr.com |
| IN | Metropolitan Indianapolis Branch of IN Section | Tim Dickson | tdickson@structurepoint.com |
| KS | Kansas Section | John Waller | waller@ksdot.org |
| LA | Louisiana Section, Baton Rouge Branch | Thomas Stephens | stetengr@bellsouth.net |
| LA | SEI Chapter, New Orleans | Bill Rushing | Bill.Rushing@wsnelson.com |
| MA | Boston Soc. of Civil Engineers | Ali Tali | atali@louisberger.com |
| MD | SEI Chapter, Maryland | Cynthia Smith | csmith@jmt.com |
| MI | Michigan Section, Lansing-Jackson Branch | Mark Helinski | mahelinski@aol.com |
| MN | Minnesota Section | Todd Stevens | todd.stevens@dot.state.mn.us |
| MO | SEI Chapter, St. Louis | Stephanie Spann | nyempire@yahoo.com |
| NC | North Carolina Section | David Hawkins | dhawkins@hntb.com |
| NE | Nebraska Section | Scott Gilliland | sgilliland@is-ecg.com |
| NH | SE of New Hampshire | Alex Azodi | omegaengineering@tds.net |
| NJ | North NJ Branch of NJ Section | Satish Patel | satish.patel@jacobs.com |
| NM | New Mexico Section | David Jauregui | jauregui@nmsu.edu |
| NV | Las Vegas Branch of NV Section | Ted Droessler | tld@co.clark.nv.us |
| NV | Southern Nevada | Dana Ames | daames@yahoo.com |
| NY | Buffalo Section | Co-Chairs: |
lfengineer@aol.com jfick@trautmanassoc.com |
| NY | Metropolitan, Lower Hudson Valley Branch | William McCarthy, III | wmccarthy@mgmclaren.com |
| NY | Metropolitan Section | Robert LaMagna | Robert.LaMagna@jacobs.com |
| NY | SEI Chapter, Mohawk-Hudson | Chris Lesher | clesher@ryanbiggs.com |
| OH | Central Ohio Section | Panchadsaram Arumugasaamy | pasamy01@gmail.com |
| OH | Cleveland Section | Andy Clemens | andy.clemens@wgint.com |
| OH | Dayton Section | Frank Monastra | fmonastra@thpltd.com |
| PA | Lehigh Valley | Scott Gold | lockridge1@gmail.com |
| PA | SEI Chapter, Central Pennsylvania | Nicholas I. Brien | nbrien@dawood.cc |
| PA | SEI Chapter, Philadelphia | Mohiuddin Khan | mohidin@temple.edu |
| PA | SEI Chapter, Pittsburgh | Jonathan D. McHugh | jmchugh@gfnet.com |
| SC | South Carolina Section | Co-Chairs: |
timothymays@bellsouth.net TalukdarB@Y12.Doe.Gov |
| SC | Augusta Branch, SC Section | Raman Venkata | rvenkata@knology.net |
| TN | Tennessee Section | John Ma | zma2@utk.edu |
| TX | SEI Chapter, Ft. Worth | Scott Berman | sfb@freese.com |
| TX | Texas Section, Dallas Branch | Mir Ali | Mir.Ali@c-b.com |
| TX | Texas Section | John Garcia | John.Garcia@CH2M.com |
| VA | National Capital Section | Bernard Dennis | berniedennis@mindspring.com |
| WA | Seattle Section/SEAW | Perry Cole | perrycole58@gmail.com |
| WI | Wisconsin Section | Robert Schumacher | robert.schumacher@gasai.com |












