Design – Construction – Operations
Dennis Dunne, a pioneer of California’s prison building program in the 1980s, died Feb. 12, 2010. The San Francisco native was 74.
During a career that spanned five decades, Dunne was an integral figure in California government construction. In a period of 12 years, he worked within the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s Planning and Construction Division to lead the development and creation of 21 new prisons.
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Precast concrete, polymer concrete and plastic products manufacturer Oldcastle Precast Inc. named Daniel Nyce senior vice president of national business development. In his new role, Nyce, who has more than 26 years of industry experience, will provide executive leadership to Oldcastle Services, Modular, Avon Manufacturing, and Alternative Energy Groups.
Southern Folger Detention Equipment Co. hired James W. Brown as director of sales and marketing. Brown, who previously worked at Norment Security Group, has 18 year’s experience in the detention industry.
Management & Training Corp., a private correctional and detention facility operator and programming services provider based in Centerville, Utah, named Tom Fitzwater Northeast regional vice president. Fitzwater, a 30-year veteran of the company, will oversee the management of seven of MTC’s Job Corps residential education and career program centers in Delaware, Massachusetts, New York and Pennsylvania.
Mechanical engineer Jose Lara Gomez, EIT, LEED AP, and electrical engineer Manuel Mollinedo, PE, transferred from AECOM’s Coral Gables office in Florida to the Virginia Beach office.
Read moreLarry Hartman, AIA, vice president at HDR Architecture Inc., was appointed to the American Corrections Association Facility Design Committee. Hartman has more than 20 years of experience in the justice market and is also chair for the AIA Academy of Architecture for Justice national conference.
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Louisiana-based precast concrete manufacturer Fibrebond Corp. hired Ed McGee as business development manager. McGee, who brings 23 years of correctional industry experience to his new position, will work out of the firm’s headquarters in Minden.