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Ralph R. Peterson, who was to retire next month at age 65 as chairman of CH2M Hill Cos. after building the former regional engineering firm into a $6.5-billion diversified global construction competitor, died Sept. 1 from stomach cancer. He had battled it for several years. Peterson with staff on Singapore job. “I will miss his intellect, his ability to deal with complex issues and his desire to help others succeed,” says Lee A. McIntire, a former Bechtel Corp. executive who succeeded Peterson this year as president and CEO. “He was an industry icon.” Peterson had been CEO since 1991. CH2M
拉尔夫·彼得森(Ralph R. Peterson)将于下个月担任全球项目经理CH2M Hill Cos的董事长,在将该公司建立成65亿美元的25,000人行业部队之后,他于9月1日下旬因癌症并发症而去世。他已经战斗了几年。他定于10月12日满65岁。彼得森在CH2M Hill度过了44年。公司首席执行官李·麦金太尔(Lee A. McIntire)在内部电子邮件中告诉员工。“他是一个行业偶像。”前贝克特
HANSON Daniel J. “Dan” Hanson Sr., former president and CEO of the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, Washington, D.C., died on Aug. 8 in that city at age 80. The cause of death was not disclosed. Hanson, who joined ARTBA in 1968 and retired in 1991, was one of its key advocates for federal surface transportation funding legislation. He previously served as deputy director of traffic engineering and operations in the city government and was also the first city traffic engineer in Peoria, Ill. Charles Gwathmey, the noted modernist architect and co-founder and principal of Gwathmey Siegel & Associates
Engineer and professor emeritus Alan G. Davenport, a pioneer in wind engineering for buildings and bridges, died on July 19 at age 76 after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Models for many of the world’s tallest and longest structures ended up in the hands and wind tunnel of Davenport, one of the first to use wind tunnels in the design of structures. An engineering professor at the University of Western Ontario, he founded its renowned Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Laboratory in 1965. He consulted on the designs of New York City’s World Trade Center, Chicago’s Sears Tower, Toronto’s CN
Zimmerman Bernard Zimmerman是加利福尼亚州理工大学建筑系的联合创始人Pomona,波莫纳(Pomona)是一名35岁的教职员工,也是南加州的一名领先从业人员,他于6月4日在洛杉矶死于长期病情。他今年79岁。齐默尔曼(Zimmerman)在1970年代初帮助该部门成立了该部门,他是“声音批评家和要求许多人的教练”。他曾是自己的洛杉矶公司,齐默尔曼建筑师和计划者的总裁,也是其他几家本地公司的合伙人。齐默尔曼(Zimmerman)共同创立了洛杉矶建筑与设计学院
KORF Victor W. “Bill” Korf Jr., former national director of transportation at Omaha-based engineering firm HDR Inc. and former deputy secretary of transportation and chief engineer for the Washington Dept. of Transportation, died on June 9 at age 77 of complications due to cancer. Korf joined the agency in 1956 and was involved in construction of the Seattle Evergreen Point floating bridge. He retired in 1985. At HDR, Korf managed offices in Washington, Arizona and California, and worked with the newly independent Polish government in the 1980s on its first privately funded highway project. Arthur C. Erickson, the Vancouver, British