Consulting-Specifying Engineer Announces 2009 40 Under 40 Winners

OAK BROOK, Ill.--(Business Wire)--
Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine has announced the recipients of the 2009
40 Under 40 award. This award is given to 40 building industry engineers under
the age of 40 who stand out in their academic, professional, personal, and
community achievements. To read a profile of each winner, visit
www.csemag.com/40under40.

Candidates were nominated by a professional colleague, and were judged based on
commitment to excellence in a variety of areas.

The May Specifiers Guide of Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine profiles
each young professional, highlighting circumstances that lead them to success,
recent professional projects and personal achievements.

"Our 40 Under 40 honorees excel in various areas of the building and
construction industry: mechanical, electrical, or plumbing (MEP) engineering or
associated professions," said Michael Ivanovich, editor-in-chief,
Consulting-Specifying Engineer. "These 40 winners are the mentors of the future
and are inspirational role models for young engineers and building
professionals."

The honorees are:

* Christian Agulles, WSP Flack + Kurtz
* Kelly Altes, KJWW Engineering Consultants
* Sachin Anand, dbHMS
* Oliver Baumann, Ebert & Baumann Consulting Engineers Inc.
* Neal Boothe, X-nth
* Virginia Charter, Rolf Jensen & Assocs. Inc.
* Michael Chow, Metro CD Engineering
* Mike Ferreira, Hughes Assocs. Inc.
* Phil Friday, Harrington Group Inc.
* Andrew Gorton, Papadimos Group
* Tony Hans, CMTA
* Chris Hewitt, SMS Engineering Ltd.
* Craig Hofmeister, Rolf Jensen & Assocs. Inc.
* Tom Hudson, Green Building Services Inc. (GBS)
* Erin Inman, Primera Engineers Ltd.
* Scott Jenkins, Spectrum Engineers
* Danna Jensen, ccrd Partners
* Shaun Landman, Arup
* Steve Lieber, Westlake Reed Leskosky
* Abby Lipperman, ccrd partners
* Brandi McManus, TAC
* Kevin Miller, ccrd partners
* Conrad Miller, Ron George Design & Consulting Services
* Jim Nonnenmann, Stanley Consultants
* Raj Patel, Arup
* Brad Schaap, LEO A DALY
* Michael Schwarz, KlingStubbins
* Tina Schweizer, PEDCO
* Crista Shopis, Taitem Engineering
* Mark Skidmore, American Solar Electric
* Jeff Staub, Danfoss Inc.
* Rich Stump, Stanley Consultants
* Robert Sty, SmithGroup
* Paul Switenki, Arup
* Brandon Tinianov, Serious Materials
* Ari Tinkoff, X-nth
* Mike Walters, AEI/Affiliated Engineers Inc.
* Jeremiah Watson, TRO Jung|Brannen
* Nate Wittasek, Arup
* Curtis Yokoyama, Fluor Corp.

For additional information about the program, visit www.csemag.com/40under40.

About Consulting-Specifying Engineer

Consulting-Specifying Engineer (www.csemag.com) is a monthly magazine serving
more than 46,000 mechanical and electrical engineers. It covers mechanical,
electrical, and fire/life-safety engineering for commercial, industrial,
government, healthcare, and high-tech buildings. Consulting-Specifying Engineer
is published by Reed Business Information, part of Reed Elsevier (NYSE: RUK and
ENL) - a world-leading information provider in the science and medical, legal
and business-to-business industry sectors.

Consulting-Specifying Engineer
Amara Rozgus, 630-288-8777
amara.rozgus@reedbusiness.com

Copyright Business Wire 2009