EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

2026 to 2027

Chair Jeffrey Kreinke, P.E. Excel Engineering, Inc., Wisconsin	Vice Chair Josh Garton, P.E., S.E. McClure, Missouri	Immediate Past Chair (non-voting) Tammy Gleed, P.E. ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC, California
Dana Hennis, P.E., S.E. WSP USA, Idaho	Patrick M. Hainault, P.E. R.A. Smith, Inc., Wisconsin	Kara Peterman, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts
Clifton Melcher, P.E., S.E. Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc., California	Karl Schroeder, P.E. Devco Engineering, Inc., Montana	Riley Mahaffey, P.E. Lochsa Engineering, Idaho

2025 to 2026

Chair Tammy Gleed, P.E. ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC, California	Vice Chair Jeffrey Kreinke, P.E. Excel Engineering, Inc., Wisconsin	Immediate Past Chair (non-voting) Dana Hennis, P.E., S.E. WSP USA, Idaho
Patrick M. Hainault, P.E. R.A. Smith, Inc., Wisconsin	Daniel Stadig, P.E. Salas O'Brien, Colorado	Kara Peterman, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts
Clifton Melcher, P.E., S.E. Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc., California	Karl Schroeder, P.E. Devco Engineering, Inc., Montana	Josh Garton, P.E., S.E. McClure, Missouri
	Madeleine Grimmer, P.E. (2025)

2024 to 2025

Chair Dana Hennis, P.E., S.E. WSP USA, Idaho	Vice Chair Tammy Gleed, P.E. ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC, California	Immediate Past Chair (non-voting) Kara Peterman, Ph.D. University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts
Patrick M. Hainault, P.E. R.A. Smith, Inc., Wisconsin	Daniel Stadig, P.E. Salas O'Brien, Colorado	Andrew Newland, P.E. ADTEK Engineers, Inc., Virginia
Jeffrey Kreinke, P.E. Excel Engineering, Inc., Wisconsin	Madeleine Grimmer, P.E. Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc., Illinois	Karl Schroeder, P.E. Devco Engineering, Inc., Montana

2023 to 2024

• Chair: Kara Peterman, Ph.D.; University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts
• Vice Chair: Dana Hennis, P.E., S.E.; WSP USA, Idaho
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Patrick M. Hainault, P.E.; R.A. Smith, Inc., Wisconsin
• Daniel Stadig, P.E.; Salas O'Brien, Colorado
• Andrew Newland, P.E.; ADTEK Engineers, Inc., Virginia
• Cody L. Dailey, M.S., P.E., S.E.; McClure , Missouri
• Jeffrey Kreinke, P.E.; Excel Engineering, Inc., Wisconsin
• Fernando Sesma; CEMCO, California
• Tammy Gleed, P.E.; ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC, California

2022 to 2023

• Chair: Patrick M. Hainault, P.E.; R.A. Smith, Inc., Wisconsin
• Vice Chair: Kara Peterman, Ph.D.; University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Daniel Stadig, P.E.; Salas O'Brien, Colorado
• Andrew Newland, P.E.; ADTEK Engineers, Inc., Virginia
• Cody L. Dailey, M.S., P.E., S.E.; McClure , Missouri
• Dana Hennis, P.E., S.E.; Lochsa Engineering, Idaho
• Jeffrey Kreinke, P.E.; Excel Engineering, Inc., Wisconsin
• Fernando Sesma; CEMCO, California
• Tammy Gleed, P.E.; ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC, California

2021 to 2022

• Chair: Daniel Stadig, P.E.; Salas O'Brien, Colorado
• Vice Chair: Patrick M. Hainault, P.E.; R.A. Smith, Inc., Wisconsin
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Andrew Newland, P.E.; ADTEK Engineers, Inc., Virginia
• Cody L. Dailey, M.S., P.E., S.E.; McClure , Missouri
• Dana Hennis, P.E., S.E.; Lochsa Engineering, Idaho
• Jeffrey Kreinke, P.E.; Excel Engineering, Inc., Wisconsin
• Kara Peterman, Ph.D.; University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts
• Fernando Sesma; CEMCO, California
• Brandon Wahl, P.E.; 360 Engineering Group, Oklahoma

2020 to 2021

• Chair: Andrew Newland, P.E.; ADTEK Engineers, Inc., Virginia
• Vice Chair: Daniel Stadig, P.E.; The Leffler Group, Colorado
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Julie Lowrey, P.E.; Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS), Florida
• Dana Hennis, P.E., S.E.; Lochsa Engineering, Idaho
• Patrick M. Hainault, P.E.; R.A. Smith, Inc., Wisconsin
• Kara Peterman, Ph.D.; University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts
• Brandon Wahl, P.E.; 360 Engineering Group, Oklahoma
• Kirsten Zeydel, S.E.; Digital Building Components, Arizona
• Georgi Hall, P.E.; CEMCO, California

2019 to 2020

• Chair: Julie Lowrey, P.E.; Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS), Florida
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Paul Dalia, P.E.; 5400 Engineering, Florida
• Nate Bacon, P.E.; Base Design Group, Inc., Maine
• Matthew Mancl, P.E.; ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC, Indiana
• Andrew Newland, P.E.; ADTEK Engineers, Inc., Virginia
• Brandon Wahl, P.E.; 360 Engineering Group, Oklahoma
• Kirsten Zeydel, S.E.; Digital Building Components, Arizona
• Daniel Stadig, P.E.; The Leffler Group, Colorado
• Georgi Hall, P.E.; CEMCO, California

2018 to 2019

• Chair: Paul Dalia, P.E.; 5400 Engineering, Florida
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Georgi Hall, P.E.; CEMCO, California
• Vice Chair: Julie Lowrey, P.E.; Zabik-Turner Engineering, Florida
• Nate Bacon, P.E.; Base Design Group, Inc., Maine
• Matthew Mancl, P.E.; ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC, Indiana
• Andrew Newland, P.E.; ADTEK Engineers, Inc., Virginia
• Brandon Wahl, P.E.; 360 Engineering Group, Oklahoma
• Kirsten Zeydel, S.E.; Digital Building Components, Arizona
• Robert Warr, P.E.; Frameworks Engineering, LLC, Georgia

2017 to 2018

• Chair: Georgi Hall, P.E.; CEMCO, California
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Robert Warr, P.E.; Frameworks Engineering, LLC, Georgia
• Vice Chair: Paul Dalia, P.E.; 5400 Engineering, Florida
• Nate Bacon, P.E.; Base Design Group, Inc., Maine
• Julie Lowrey, P.E.; Zabik-Turner Engineering, Florida
• Matthew Mancl, P.E.; ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC, Indiana
• Kirsten Zeydel, S.E.; Digital Building Components, Arizona

2016 to 2017

• Chair: Robert Warr, P.E.; Frameworks Engineering, LLC, Georgia
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Jennifer Zabik, P.E., S.E.; Zabik-Turner Engineering, Florida
• Vice Chair: Georgi Hall, P.E.; CEMCO, California
• Brandon Wahl, P.E.; 360 Engineering Group, Oklahoma
• Nate Bacon, P.E.; Base Design Group, Inc., Maine
• Paul Dalia, P.E.; Light Gauge Steel Engineering Group, Inc., Florida
• Matthew Mancl, P.E.; ClarkDietrich Engineering Services LLC, Indiana

2015 to 2016

• Chair: Jennifer Zabik, P.E., S.E.; Zabik-Turner Engineering, Florida
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Rahim Zadeh, P.E.; RAZ TECH, Inc., Georgia
• Vice Chair: Robert Warr, P.E., Dsi Engineering, Georgia
• Dennis Fagent, P.E.; ZFA Engineers, California
• Cristopher D. Moen, Ph.D., P.E.; Virginia Tech, Virginia
• Douglas Fox, P.E.; iSPAN Systems, Ontario, Canada
• Georgi Hall, P.E.; CEMCO, California
• Brandon Wahl, P.E., 360 Engineering Group, Oklahoma

2014 to 2015

• Chair: Rahim Zadeh, P.E.; Steel Stud Manufacturers Association, Georgia
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Vincent E. Sagan, P.E., Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc, Ohio
• Vice Chair: Jennifer Zabik, P.E., S.E.; Zabik-Turner Engineering, Florida
• Dennis Fagent, P.E.; ZFA Engineers, California
• Cristopher D. Moen, Ph.D., P.E.; Virginia Tech, Virginia
• Douglas Fox, P.E.; iSPAN Systems, Ontario, Canada
• Georgi Hall, P.E.; CEMCO, California
• Karl Scherzer, P.E., S.E.; Excel Engineering, Inc. , Winscosin

2013 to 2014

• Chair: Vincent E. Sagan, P.E., Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc, Ohio
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Nabil Rahman, Ph.D., P.E.; The Steel Network, Inc., North Carolina
• Vice Chair: Rahim Zadeh, P.E.; Steel Stud Manufacturers Association, Georgia
• Brad S. Cameron, P.E.; Cameron & Associates Engineering, LLC, Colorado
• Cristopher D. Moen, Ph.D., P.E.; Virginia Tech, Virginia
• Douglas Fox, P.E.; iSPAN Systems, Ontario, Canada
• Jennifer Zabik, P.E., S.E.; Zabik-Turner Engineering, Florida
• Karl Scherzer, P.E., S.E.; Excel Engineering, Inc., Winscosin

2012 to 2013

• Chair: Nabil Rahman, Ph.D., P.E.; The Steel Network, Inc., North Carolina
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Winston Kile, P.E.; Structuneering, Inc., Texas
• Vice Chair: Vincent E. Sagan, P.E., Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc, Ohio
• Jay Larson, P.E.; American Iron & Steel Institute, District of Columbia
• Brad S. Cameron, P.E., Cameron & Associates Engineering, LLC, Colorado
• Douglas Fox, P.E.; iSPAN Systems, Ontario, Canada
• Steve Tipping, P.E., S.E.; Tipping Mar + Associates, California
• Rahim Zadeh, P.E.; Steel Stud Manufacturers Association, Georgia

2011 to 2012

• Chair: Winston Kile, P.E.; Structuneering, Inc., Texas
• Immediate Past Chair (non-voting): Bill Babich, P.E.; TrusSteel Division, ITW Bldg. Component Group, Inc., Florida
• Vice Chair: Nabil Rahman, Ph.D., P.E.; The Steel Network, Inc., North Carolina
• Jay Larson, P.E.; American Iron & Steel Institute, District of Columbia
• John Lyons, P.E.; Structural Evolution LLC, Peachtree City, Georgia
• Howard Lau, P.E.; Shigemura, Lau, Sakanashi, Higuchi and Associates, Inc., Hawaii
• Sutton Stephens, Ph.D., P.E., S.E.; Kansas State University, Kansas
• Steve Tipping, P.E., S.E.; Tipping Mar + Associates, California

2010 to 2011

• President: Bill Babich, P.E.; TrusSteel Division, ITW Bldg. Component Group, Inc., Florida
• Immediate Past President (non-voting): John Matsen, P.E.; Matsen Ford Design Associates, Inc., Wisconsin
• Vice President: Winston Kile, P.E.; Structuneering, Inc., Texas
• Jay Larson, P.E.; American Iron & Steel Institute, District of Columbia
• John Lyons, P.E.; Structural Evolution LLC, Peachtree City, Georgia
• Howard Lau, P.E.; Shigemura, Lau, Sakanashi, Higuchi and Associates, Inc., Hawaii
• Nabil Rahman, Ph.D., P.E.; The Steel Network, Inc., North Carolina
• Sutton Stephens, Ph.D., P.E., S.E.; Kansas State University, Kansas

2009 to 2010

• President: John Matsen, P.E.; Matsen Ford Design Associates, Inc., Wisconsin
• Immediate Past President (non-voting): Jeff Klaiman, P.E.; Adtek Engineers, Virginia
• Vice President: Bill Babich, P.E.; TrusSteel Division, ITW Bldg. Component Group, Inc., Florida
• Jay Larson, P.E.; American Iron & Steel Institute, District of Columbia
• Winston Kile, P.E.; Structuneering, Inc., Texas
• Richard Haws, P.E.; NUCONSTEEL, Texas
• Nabil Rahman, Ph.D., P.E.; The Steel Network, Inc., North Carolina
• Sutton Stephens, Ph.D., P.E., S.E.; Kansas State University, Kansas

2008 to 2009

• President: Jeff Klaiman, P.E.; Adtek Engineers, Virginia
• Immediate Past President (non-voting): Jeff Ellis, P.E., S.E.; Simpson Strong-Tie, California
• Vice President: John Matsen, P.E.; Matsen Ford Design Associates, Inc., Wisconsin
• Richard Haws, P.E.; NUCONSTEEL, Texas
• Mike Pellock, P.E.; Aegis Metal Framing, LLC, Missouri
• Paris Tabor, P.E.; TEAC Structural Engineering, California
• Bill Babich, P.E.; TrusSteel Division, ITW Bldg. Component Group, Inc., Florida
• Sutton Stephens, Ph.D., P.E., S.E.; Kansas State University, Kansas

2007 to 2008 CFSEI Board of Directors

• President: Jeff Ellis, P.E., S.E.; Simpson Strong-Tie, California
• Immediate Past President (non-voting): Ben Schafer, Ph.D.; Johns Hopkins University, Maryland
• Vice President: Jeff Klaiman, P.E.; Adtek Engineers, Virginia
• Dick Layding, P.E.; NUCONSteel, Texas
• John Matsen, P.E.; Matsen Ford Design Associates, Inc., Wisconsin
• Mike Pellock, P.E.; Aegis Metal Framing, LLC, Missouri
• Paris Tabor, P.E.; TEAC Structural Engineering, California
• Tim Waite, P.E.; Simpson Strong-Tie, Hawaii

2006 to 2007 CFSEI Board of Directors

• President: Ben Schafer, Ph.D.; Johns Hopkins University, Maryland
• Immediate Past President: Wei Pei, P.E. S.E.; Wei Pei Structural Engineers, California
• Vice President: Jeff Ellis, P.E., S.E.; Simpson Strong-Tie, California
• Dave Dunbar, P.E.; TrusSteel division of Alpine Engineered Products, Florida
• Jeff Klaiman, P.E.; Adtek Engineers, Virginia
• Dick Layding, P.E.; NUCONSteel, Texas
• Tim Waite, P.E.; Simpson Strong-Tie, Hawaii

2005 to 2006 CFSEI Board of Directors

• President: Wei Pei, P.E. S.E.; Wei Pei Structural Engineers, California
• Vice President: Dick Layding, P.E.; NUCONSteel, Texas
• Dave Dunbar, P.E.; TrusSteel division of Alpine Engineered Products, Florida
• Jeff Ellis, P.E., S.E.; Simpson Strong-Tie, California
• Jeff Klaiman; Adtek Engineers, Virginia
• Ben Schafer, Ph.D., P.E.; Johns Hopkins University, Maryland
• Steve Walker, P.E.; Light Gauge Steel Engineering Group, Florida