Meet the Team
Principal
Caryn J.G. Brookman
25 years of experience leading environmental projects in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance and documentation, transportation policy, environmental justice, equity, process streamlining, project and program management, resources and regulatory agency coordination, issue resolution, and public involvement & stakeholder engagement.
Director of Environmental Planning
Bob Maimone, AICP
25+ years of experience in leading transportation and infrastructure efforts on analysis of Section 4(f) of the U.S. Department of Transportation Act, mitigation, agency coordination, process streamlining, project and program management, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and Maryland Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) compliance.
Chief Operating Officer/
Senior Air Quality Specialist
Chrissy Brandt
15+ years of experience leading efforts on air quality, including greenhouse gas emissions and hazardous material technical assessments, process streamlining, project and program management, agency coordination, public engagement, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance and documentation.
Chief Development Officer/
Professional Engineer
Karen Kahl, PE, PTOE
30+ years of experience leading all phases of projects from planning to final design on a wide array of transportation facilities. Extensive experience in major interstate corridor studies, public engagement, multimodal planning studies, grant writing, NEPA environmental documents, toll planning studies, strategic development of alternatives, traffic analysis, final design, and PS&E documents.
Senior Technical Specialist - Noise
Catherine Robbins
15+ years of experience in the transportation industry leading efforts on highway noise policy and technical assessments, natural environmental technical reports, project development, quality control and quality assurance policies, wetland sciences, community effects assessments, indirect and cumulative effects assessments, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance and documentation.
Senior Project Manager
Stacy Hawver
20+ years of experience in the transportation industry focused on project management, agency coordination, public and stakeholder engagement, environmental compliance, environmental impact analysis, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance and documentation.
Senior Analyst - Air Quality & Noise Specialist
David Shu, PE, Ph.D.
20+ years of experience in the transportation industry leading efforts on air quality analysis and noise policy. Air quality experience includes greenhouse gas emissions, air toxicity, carbon monoxide technical analyses. Noise policy experience includes noise measurement, noise modeling, and technical analyses.
Lead Planner
Marissa L. Brown, AICP
5+ years of experience in GIS data analysis and mapping, database development, climate resilience, grant program management, agency coordination, public engagement, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance and documentation.
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Environmental Planner I
Annika Kuchel
Experience in resource and regulatory agency coordination, environmental justice, sustainability, and public engagement.
Senior Environmental Planner
Craig Shirk, AICP, ENV SP
25+ years of experience in leading transportation and infrastructure efforts on analysis of Section 4(f) of the U.S. Department of Transportation Act, agency coordination, process streamlining, project and program management, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and Maryland Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) compliance.
Lead Environmental Planner
David Thomas, AICP
5+ years of experience in resource and regulatory agency coordination, public engagement, grant program management, environmental compliance, environmental impact analysis, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance and documentation.
Environmental Planner III
Kirby Amoriello
5+ years of experience in the transportation industry concentrating in GIS data analysis and mapping, agency coordination, environmental justice, community effects assessments, and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance and documentation.
Planner II
Tyler Ruth
3 years of experience in solar siting analysis, GIS data analysis and mapping, project and program management, agency coordination, and performance research and reporting.
Marketing & Contract Manager
Kaitlyn Conner
5+ years of experience in marketing concentrating on business development, contract management, marketing strategies and campaigns, content creation, event management, process streamlining, and data analysis.
Human Resources Manager
Julie Newman
5+ years of experience leading human resources including policy and procedure development, talent acquisition and management, and strategic planning.
Administrative Support Coordinator
Linda Pan
5+ years of experience in business management concentrating on budget analysis, process streamlining and development, event logistics, and client relationship management.
Billing & Financial Specialist
Lois Nicholls
25+ years of experience in billing operations and general office administration, payroll, invoicing, data processing, coding, vendor management, and general ledger.