Distinguished Service Awards Committee Roster

The DFI annually recognizes leaders in the deep foundation design and construction industry for their lifetime contributions to the profession. The DFI nominating committee considers the merits of the nominated potential recipients and ranks them. The winner is chosen based on a Board of Trustee vote of the highest rated nominees. The award is presented at the DFI Annual Conference on Deep Foundations.
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NAME ORGANIZATION PHONE
E. D'Appolonia P.E., Ph.D. D'Appolonia +1 (412) 373-3855
Clyde N. Baker Jr. P.E. AECOM USA INC. +1 (847) 279-2500
Kaye Candler +1 (231) 242-0504
M.T. Davisson P.E. M.T. Davisson Consulting Engineer +1 (217) 351-8711
Bengt H. Fellenius Dr.Tech, P.Eng. Consulting Engineer +1 (778) 426-0775
George G. Goble P.E. GOBLE PILETEST INC. +1 (303) 494-0702
Manuel A. Fine P. Eng. Consulting Engineer +1 (905) 389-3909
George J. Tamaro P.E. MUESER RUTLEDGE CONSULTING ENGINEERS +1 (917) 339-9314
William F. Loftus P.E., L.S., P.P. WILLIAM F. LOFTUS ASSOCIATES FOUNDATION ENGINEERS +1 (201) 871-4800
Stanley Merjan P.E. UNDERPINNING & FOUNDATION SKANSKA INC. +1 (718) 786-6557
Frank Rausche P.E. GRL ENGINEERS INC. +1 (216) 831-6131
Alex J. Verstraeten Fundex Group + 31 117 457 575
John E. O'Malley +1 (630) 529-2911
Charles J. Berkel P.E. BERKEL & COMPANY CONTRACTORS INC. +1 (913) 422-5125
M. Byrl Williams P.E. FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTORS INC. +1 (925) 754-6633
Carol Moskowitz MUESER RUTLEDGE CONSULTING ENGINEERS +1 (917) 339-9300
Dan Brown Ph.D., P.E., D.Ge DAN BROWN AND ASSOCIATES, PC +1 (423) 942-8681
Sikko Doornbos TERRACON INTERNATIONAL B.V. + 31 183 403 529
Lawrence F. Johnsen P.E. HELLER AND JOHNSEN +1 (203) 380-8188
Laurent Lefebvre NICHOLSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY +1 (412) 221-4500
Frederick C. Rhyner P.E. MUESER RUTLEDGE CONSULTING ENGINEERS +1 (917) 339-9300