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January Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Texas Central New High-Speed Train
Mr. Michael Moore - Regional Vice President for External Affairs for Texas Central Partners, LLC
Texas Central is developing a new high-speed train that will connect Houston, the Brazos Valley and North Texas, using proven, world-class technology. The 90-minute...
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December Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Mr. Michael Moore - Vice Chairman of The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Michael Moore, a native Houstonian, has served Houston and the youth of Texas through donating his time for over 21 years to the largest rodeo in the world, The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, a 501C3 charity. Michael is ...
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November Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Ms. Carrin F. Patman - Houston Metro Chair
Carrin F. Patman serves as chair of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO). She is the agency’s first woman chair, appointed in 2016 by Mayor Sylvester Turner. She previously served on the board from 2010 to 2013 and chaired th...
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October Joint Engineering Societies Meeting Main Speaker
Ms. Carol Ellinger Haddock, P.E. - Acting Director, City of Houston, Department of Public Works and Engineering
Carol Ellinger Haddock, P.E., was appointed as the Acting Director of Public Works & Engineering for the City of Houston on July 12, 2017. The Director of Public Works and Engineeri...
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September Branch Meeting Main Speakers
Updates on the New Ship Channel Bridge Project
Mr. John C. Tyler, P.E. - Deputy Director of Engineering, Harris County Toll Road Authority
Mr. Mike Perez, P.E. - Senior Staff Engineer, Harris County Toll Road Authority
John C. Tyler, P.E., is the Deputy Director of Engineering for the Harris ...
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June Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Fort Bend County Updates
Judge Robert E. Hebert - Fort Bend Constitutional County Judge
Judge Robert E. (Bob) Hebert assumed the office of Fort Bend Constitutional County Judge on January 1, 2003. As County Judge he presides over Commissioners Court which oversees the county’s 2500 employe...
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May Branch Meeting Main Speakers
Engineering and Construction History of the Astrodome and the Outstanding Career of Richard P. Doss, Harris County Engineer
Dr. Jerry R. Rogers, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, Distinguished M. ASCE
Dr. Narendra Gosain, Ph.D., P.E. - Senior Consultant, Diagnostic Group, Walter P. Moore & Associates,...
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April Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Accelerating the Texas Economy at High-Speed
Mr. Steve Clark, P.E. - Principal, Arup
Steve Clark, PE, is a Principal with Arup in Houston, Texas. Steve has 34 years of project experience, and leads Arup’s transportation group for the Texas Region. His Texas-based engineering team currently...
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March Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Flood Control Projects and Their Benefits
Mr. Russell "Russ" Poppe, P.E. - Executive Director of Harris County Flood Control District
Russell "Russ" Poppe, P.E., is the Executive Director for the Harris County Flood Control District in Houston, Texas. Under his direction, the District carries ou...
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February Branch Meeting Main Speaker
Community Involvement for Engineers
D. Wayne Klotz, P.E., D.WRE, PRES 09.ASCE, ENV SP
D. Wayne Klotz, P.E., D.WRE, ENV SP is President of RPS Klotz Associates, Inc., a full-service civil engineering firm based in Houston, Texas. His 42-year career began with a BSCE from Texas A&M University ...
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