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NSPE Names 2007 Fellow Members

ALEXANDRIA, VA. (June 14, 2007)— The National Society of Professional Engineers has named 28 professional engineers to its 2007 class of Fellow Members. The Fellow membership grade honors those active NSPE members who have demonstrated exemplary service to the profession, the Society and the community.

"Being recognized for your service to the engineering profession, your successful career, and your involvement in NSPE is a great honor and no small feat, especially when that honor is bestowed by your peers," said Monte Phillips, P.E., Ph.D., F.NSPE, the chairman of the executive committee of the Council of Fellows and a former NSPE president. "We are proud of this year's Fellows and their accomplishments, and look forward to more great contributions from them in the future."

NSPE launched its Fellow Recognition Program in 2001 and has named over 375 of its members as Fellows. The 2007 NSPE Fellows are (in alphabetical order):

Paul J. Bakken, P.E. (CO); Diana L. Dean, P.E. (CO); Mark I. Austin, P.E. (CT); John M. Wall Jr., P.E. (D.C.); Mark L. Mongeau, P.E. (FL); Jerry D. Kahn, P.E., CMRP (GA); Gordon Terwillegar, P.E. (GA); Michael L. Shirley, P.E. (IN); A. James Scherzberg, P.E. (KA); Jerry G. Lazenby, P.E., PLS (LA); Mumtaz Usmen, P.E. (MI); Robert J. McPartlin, P.E. (MN); James E. (Bud) Moulder, P.E. (MT); Robert A. Green, P.E. (MS); Kevin G. Nelson, P.E. (ND); Thomas C. Mitchell, P.E. (NY); John W. Naylor Jr., P.E. (NY); Richard L. Buchanan, P.E. (OH); John E. Kampmeyer, P.E. (PA); Thomas M. Maheady, P.E. (PA); Donn R. Zang, P.E. (PA); Enrique Ruiz, P.E. (PR); Warren E. Maddox, P.E. (SC); Sandra N. Knight, P.E. (TN); Robert H. Price, P.E. (TX); Kenneth W. Thomas Jr., P.E. (TX); V. Alan Werner, P.E. (WA); Glen R. Schwalbach, P.E. (WI).

The National Society of Professional Engineers is the national society of engineering professionals from all disciplines that promotes the ethical and competent practice of engineering, advocates licensure, and enhances the image and well-being of its members. Founded in 1934, NSPE serves more than 50,000 members and the public through 53 state and territorial societies and more than 500 chapters.