Arup Recognizes New and Promoted Staff in Seattle

SEATTLE, Dec. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Arup, a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with a reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable designs, celebrates the promotion of Anne Marie Moellenberndt to associate, and the hiring of Kirk Stinebaugh and Daniel Spencer as mechanical engineers and Sandy Duran as marketing specialist.

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"We are delighted to welcome Kirk, Daniel and Sandy to the Arup team in Seattle and also to celebrate the promotion of Anne Marie to associate," said Cormac Deavy, principal and Seattle office leader.  "They have the skills and talent that are critical to our continued success and growth in Seattle."

Anne Marie Moellenberndt joined Arup in 2007 and has 11 years of mechanical engineering and design experience. She has worked on a variety of civic, commercial, mixed-use and public sector buildings such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Campus, Pike Place Market PC-1 North, Royal British Columbia Museum masterplan, and the King Street Station rehabilitation project. Anne Marie's interests include sustainability and energy-efficient design, both through mechanical system design as well as working with clients, architects, contractors and other designers to improve overall building performance.

Kirk Stinebaugh was hired as a mechanical engineer. He has five years of experience specializing in mechanical system design and sustainability. Before joining Arup, he was with Interface Engineering.

Daniel Spencer was hired as a mechanical engineering graduate. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Mississippi State University and a Master of Science degree in mechanical engineering from University of Maryland. He is currently working with Anne Marie on the Pike Place Market PC-1.

Sandy Duran was hired as a marketing specialist. Sandy has ten years of marketing and business development experience in the architecture, engineering and construction industry. She will lead marketing initiatives, including proposal development, research and business development.

About Arup

Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world's most prominent projects in the built environment and across industry. Its engineers and consultants deliver innovative projects across the world. Arup opened its first US office 25 years ago, and now employs 1,000 in the Americas. The firm was founded in 1946 with an enduring set of values that fosters a distinctive culture, intellectual independence and collaborative approach. The people at Arup are driven to find a better way to deliver better solutions for their clients. (www.arup.com)

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