Wightman & Associates, Inc. adds five new team members

The civil engineering, architectural, and survey firm that serves Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana, Wightman & Associates, Inc., has added five professionals to its team.

James Baker of Augusta, Michigan has joined the Portage office as a project engineer and storm water, asset management, and wastewater grant manager. He earned a bachelor of science degree in Civil Engineering with a minor in mathematics from Western Michigan University. Baker is a veteran of the Marine Corps and also has 12 years of direct municipal experience working in water resources, most recently with the City of Kalamazoo.  

Ron Brady of St. Joseph, has joined the Benton Harbor office as an architecture technician. He has more than 24 years of experience in drafting and architecture. Brady's background is in fire protection sprinkler design and pre-manufactured homes. He earned an associates degree in architecture from Ivy Tech Community College.

James Derks, of Kalamazoo, has joined the Benton Harbor office as a licensed architect. He earned degrees in both a master of architecture and bachelor of science from the University of Michigan.  He has more than 25 years of programming, design and management experience, and an extensive background in educational and recreational facility design projects.

Denise Duffel of Berrien Springs has joined the Benton Harbor office as IT administrative support. She comes to the role with eight years of experience. She earned a bachelor of science degree in business administration and computer science from Indiana University, and an associate’s degree in business administration and computer science from Lake Michigan College.

Source: Wightman & Associates, Inc.
 
 
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