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Chapter member Steve Nargang will be leading a roundtable discussion regarding marketing & business development aspects from a professional engineer's viewpoint.Bio:Steve Nargang, P.E., Vice President Gage Consulting Engineers - Steve Nargang has a combined 20 years of design, engineering, project management, technical sales and business development experience – with key background in mechanical engineering & technical consulting across a range of industries & applications. He…See More

Lauren Milligan the founder and CEO of ResuMAYDAY will be our guest speaker."ResuMAYDAY provides quick, expert and strategic job search tools to help you develop an effective job search strategy. If you’re going to compete in today’s job market, you simply must present the best materials and ‘WOW’ employers at the first glance. With ResuMAYDAY, you WILL experience success in your job search."To find out more visit her website:…See More

Alan Hoffman, P.E. LEED AP  BD+C, from M.A. Motenson Construction will be our featured guest speaker. His presentation will focus on BIM (building information modeling), its applications, and a discussion about VDC (virtual design and construction).Mortenson Construction was founded in 1954 and is based out of Minneapolis, MN. They currently have 9 regional offices that reach as far away as Shanghai, China. Find out more at:…See More

We will be having a joint meeting with the Salt Creek Chapter of ISPE. https://www.ispe-saltcreek.org/The featured guest will be Carl Schoedel, P.E., the Director of Transportation and County Engineer for Kane County.http://www.co.kane.il.us/DOT/ 7pm - Dinner8pm - Speaker9pm - Q & A Cost - $30See More

Please join us for our November meeting. We will conduct chapter business and have a presentation from our guest Terry Royer, P.E.. Mr. Royer is Chief Executive Officer of Winergy Drive Systems Corporation. He has 26 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, and marketing. His background includes positions with Watlow Electric, General Electric, and Siemens. He will present us a summary of his company and the growing popularity of harnessing wind energy.…See More

Please join us for our October meeting. We will conduct chapter business and have a presentation from our guest Adam Allan, P.E. from Fibrwrap Construction. Fibrwrap has been around since 1988 provided state of the art structural repair, strengthening, and restoration.www.fibrwrapconstruction.com Cost: Free! Be sure to thank Adam Allan and Fibrwrap for the dinner!PDHs: 1.0 PDH will be available for attendees See More

Come join us for our first meeting of the Fall. Our current ISPE State President and DeKalb County Highway Engineer Nathan Schwartz, P.E. will be our featured guest.Speaker:              Nathan Schwartz, P.E., ISPE President and DeKalb County Highway EngineerAbstract:               Mr. Schwartz will be present us with a state of the state, install the recently elected chapter officers, and detail his work as the DeKalb County Highway Engineer.…See More