Rising Stars in MeP
Science and Technology Practice Director Henderson Engineers Lenexa, KS
Bio: Since kick starting his career in 2013, Danny McGrail has ascended to the top ranks of the field, and stands out among his accomplished peers as the youngest practice director companywide. McGrail rapidly climbed his way up the ladder from project manager to practice leader and eventually practice director, an im- pressive feat owing to his technical acumen as a mechanical engineer, his drive for excellence for himself and his colleagues, and his dedication to the success of Henderson and their clients. In turn, McGrail has cultivated a high level of trust among architects and developers, which has led to him leading a number of significant projects. Accomplishments/Projects: US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Lab relo - cation, Project Manager–Atlanta, GA; 850 PBC at the Phoenix Bioscience Core, Project Manager–Phoenix, AZ; North Kansas City High School Renovation, Proj - ect Manager and Lead Mechanical Engineer–North Kansas City, MO Education: BS in Architectural Engineering, Kansas State University Professional/Public Service: International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL), Heart of America Chapter; American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), member; American Institute of Ar - chitects (AIA), Kansas City Pillars Program
Danny McGrail, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Rising Stars in civil Engineering
Vice President, Strategic Communications Calibre Engineering Highlands Ranch, CO
Emily Villines has never been afraid to make waves, and has been a catalyst for change in her company, industry associations, and the public sector. Her rare tal- ent for blurring the lines between administration and engineering has resulted in groundbreaking change. Villines has repeatedly demonstrated an ability to recog- nize and meet the needs of her public sector clients. Accomplishments/Projects: City of Aurora Digital Stormwater Master Plan, As- sistant Project Manager–Aurora, CO Education: BA in English and French, University of Northern Colorado; MA in Engineer and Marketing, Regis University Professional/Public Service: Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS), Education Committee; Colorado Association of State Floodplain Manag - ers (CASFM), Outreach and Training Committee
Emily Villines, CPSM, CPC, ACC
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