About the Minnesota Geotechnical Society

About the Minnesota Geotechnical Society

Officers • Past Presidents • Constitution • Bylaws • Membership

2012 - 2013 Officers

The Minnesota Geotechnical Society is an independent, nonprofit organization established in 1969 to provide a discussion forum for geotechnical engineers, geologists, educators, technicians, and contractors. The Minnesota Geotechnical Society currently has over 70 members and over 100 participants in monthly meetings in the Twin Cities as well as in Duluth. Our current officers are listed here:

President Chad Underwood, P.E., P.G. Engineering Partners International, LLC 1299 Eagan Industrial Road, Suite 201 Ph: 651-209-0108 cunderwood@engineeringpartners.net	Brazil Chapter Liaison Kurt Heckendorf, P.E. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District 190 5th St. East, Suite 401 St. Paul, MN 55101-1638 Ph: 651-290-5411 Kurt.A.Heckendorf@usace.army.mil
Secretary Josh Van Abel, P.E. Braun Intertec Corporation 11001 Hampshire Avenue S. Minneapolis, MN 55348 Ph: 952-995-2310 JVanAbel@braunintertec.com	Program Chair Joel Swenson, P.E. Barr Engineering Company 4700 W. 77th St. Minneapolis, MN 55435 Ph: 952-832-2799 JSwenson@barr.com
Treasurer Bill Cody, P.E. L.H. Bolduc 649 West Garfield Street Anoka, MN 55303 Ph: 763-427-4330	Duluth Regional Representative John Allen, P.E. TRI Environmental, Inc. Ph: 218-529-7125 jallen@tri-env.com
Past President Travis Rengstorf, P.E. Engineering Partners International, LLC 1299 Eagan Industrial Road, Suite 201 Ph: 651-209-0108 travis@epillc.net	ASCE Chair Joe Bentler, P.E. American Engineering and Testing 550 Cleveland Avenue North St. Paul, MN 55113 Ph. 651-659-9001 jbentler@amengtest.com

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