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July 18, 2022

Lochner’s Dean Gustafson Appointed as Chair of the ITS America Broadband Working Group

Lochner’s Dean Gustafson, PE, PTOE, National TSMO/ITS Practice Lead has recently been appointed as Chair of the ITS America Broadband Working Group.

Dean holds over 28 years of experience in the transportation industry, spanning both the public and private side, supporting Departments of Transportation in planning and designing stronger transportation infrastructure systems that improve safety and mobility. Dean has played a critical role in the development and growth of Lochner’s internal TSMO/ITS Practice.

As ITS Chair, Dean will support ITS America in their working efforts to get fiber in the ground faster, help members get fiber grants, and promote dig one policies.

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Engineering Leadership in Action: Steve Borden’s Role in Hurricane Helene Recovery

October 7, 2025

We are proud to share a recent feature from the University of Tennessee’s Tickle College of Engineering highlighting the leadership […]

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Walter Okitsu Honored with ACEC LA Distinguished Service Award

September 30, 2025

We’re proud to celebrate Lochner’s Walter Okitsu, PE, PTOE, PTP, for receiving the Distinguished Service Award from the American Council […]

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Lochner’s Mike Persyn Featured in Underground Infrastructure

September 17, 2025

Recently, Lochner’s Water/Wastewater Practice Lead, Mike Persyn, PE, was featured in the August 2025 issue of Underground Infrastructure magazine. His autho […]

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