Inside Ayres

Badtke Named President-elect of Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors

January 30, 2025

Christopher Badtke, PLS, recently was elected to the post of president-elect of the Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors (WSLS). His 2025 term will be followed by a term as president in 2026 and then past president in 2027. Badtke has been director of the Northwest Chapter of WSLS since 2021 after having been an active… Read More »

Eslamian Takes on Supervisory and Business Development Roles After Promotion

January 17, 2025

After a recent promotion, Samin Eslamian, PE, is now supervising California mechanical engineering staff and is representing Ayres and its mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design services at California conferences. She continues to bring her strong organizational, strategic, and communication skills to her project management role and design work in our Los Angeles area office. Eslamian… Read More »

Rogney Promoted to Project Manager in Water Resources

January 9, 2025

Mike Rogney, PE, has been promoted to project manager in the Water Resources group. An energetic and professional presence on any project, Rogney benefits clients with his decade of experience with engineering analysis of dams and other physical alterations of surface waters, including dam design, repair, and rehabilitation; dam abandonment and removals; dam inspections; emergency… Read More »

Leary Takes on Full SUE Project Management Duties

Joseph Leary has been promoted to the next level as a project manager in Ayres’ subsurface utility engineering (SUE) team, with full project management responsibilities. Based in Fort Collins, Colorado, Leary brings both technical and communication skills to his fast-paced work ushering SUE and utility coordination projects through the planning and design phases. Leary has… Read More »

Promotion Puts Holtz at Helm in Accounting

December 6, 2024

Adam Holtz has enjoyed his first eight-plus years at Ayres, and he’s eager to put his 17 years of accounting experience to work as the firm’s new controller. His official start date in the position is December 30. The position opened up when Lisa Pronschinske was promoted to executive vice president/chief financial officer, effective in… Read More »