Honolulu fire protection engineer Chris Pruitt was elected the 2024 President of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers Hawaii Chapter Also elected with Pruitt: Vice President — Robert Suster, InSynergy Engineering Secretary — Jordan Kilbey, Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District • Treasurer — Sam Dannaway, Coffman Engineers • Immediate
Bowers + Kubota (B+K) Consulting President Brian Bowers was presented with the 2023 Jerry Allen Courage in Leadership Award at the Zweig Group’s Elevate AEC Awards gala in Frisco, Tex., in September. Zweig Group, which provides managing and marketing services for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms nationwide, presents the
Stephen Teijeiro Corinne Ehara Stephen Teijeiro was promoted to team leader at Kirschner Contractors’ (KC) Hawai‘i office. Since joining KC, Teijeiro has expanded his credentials to include Planning & Scheduling Professional, Certified Estimating Professional and Earned Value Professional. Corinne Ehara is now part of KC’s administration and project support team.
Jon Lee Craig McHenry Senior project architects Jon Lee and Craig McHenry were recently named principals at the firm. Lee has been with WCIT since 2015 and in the field for 17 years and will lead WCIT’s architectural direction while also promoting innovation, fostering collaboration and promoting strong client relationships.
Kailey Domit Macey Malacord Sabrina Jones Carlos O. Ruiz Kailey Domit joins the company as an interior designer. Her six years of design experience include work at Spagnolo Gisness & Associates in Boston. She holds a bachelor’s in interior design from Wentworth Institute of Technology. Sabrina Jones is a junior
Jason Blinkhorn Andrew Kistler Silas Collier Daniel Hughes Jason Blinkhorn was promoted to Hawai‘i division manager and principal, overseeing all firm operations in Allana Buick & Bers Inc.’s (ABB) Hawai‘i and Guam markets. His more than 20 years of experience in the fire protection industry comprises all aspects of fire