The Nominating Committee, led by Past Chair Al Biehl and Board Members Laurie Adams, Nick McCullough, and Paul Goodhue have recommended the following slate of officers which has been approved by the Board of Directors:
Chair – Laurie Adams, Managing Principal at DGL Consulting. Laurie currently serves as Vice-Chair on the ACEC Ohio Board of Directors.
Other nominations proposed by the Council's Nominating Committee are:
Vice-Chair of the Board – David Krock, Vice President at OHM Advisors. Dave previously served as a Director-At-Large on the ACEC Ohio Board of Directors. He currently serves as Secretary/Treasurer of the Board.
Secretary/Treasurer of the Board – Brendan Lieske, Senior Consultant at SME. Brendan previously served as the Northeast Chapter Director on the ACEC Ohio Board of Directors.
Director-At-large (2-year term) – Paul Goodhue, President, Goodhue Consulting
Director-At-large (2-year term) – Nicole Clune, Owner,Clune Consulting Services
Central Chapter Director (2-year term) – Beth Thornton, Vice President, BREMA Resources
Southwest Chapter Director (2-year term) – Ram Nunna, Senior Project Manager, LJB Inc.
ACEC Ohio bylaws provide that nominations for any or all the above positions may be submitted by the membership. Such nominations must bear the signatures of principals of 15-member companies and must be submitted to the ACEC Ohio office, in Columbus, by April 15, 2026.
If no nominating petitions are submitted, the candidates proposed by the Nominating Committee shall be considered duly elected. If, however, one or more valid nominating petitions are submitted, a formal ballot will be provided to each member company no later than May 1 and such ballots must be returned no later than June 1.
All newly elected officers and directors shall take office on July 1.