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2023-2024 Eastern Branch Officers

Name: Patrick Gilmartin
Contact: gilmartinpw@cdmsmith.com
Title: President
Duty: The President is responsible for preparing Branch correspondence, presiding over Branch events, ensuring overall succession of the Branch leadership, and reviewing the Branch ledger.


Name: Cole Melody Koffi
Contact: cnkoffi@ncsu.edu
Title: Past President
Duty: The Past President is responsible for helping transition the President and President-Elect into their roles, serving on the Board, filling in for President as needed, and organize annual scholarship fundraising event.


Name: Ned Mueller
Contact: mullerec@cdmsmith.com
Title: President Elect
Duty: The President-Elect is responsible for serving as President in the absence of the President, learning the Branch operations in preparation for being President, developing a strategy and goals for upcoming term as President, coordinating officers for next term, and arranging the speakers for the monthly Branch luncheons.


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Name: Keith Rhines
Contact: krines@mbpce.com
Title: Treasurer
Duty: The Treasurer is responsible for coordinating the Branch banking account, keeping the Branch ledger balanced and current, coordinating the notifications and reservations for the monthly Branch luncheons, accepting payments and providing receipts at the monthly Branch luncheons, providing payments to the various vendors proving services or products to the Branch, and preparing the annual Branch budget for Board approval.


Name: Brad Smith
Contact: Brad.Smith@meadhunt.com
Title: Secretary
Duty: The Secretary is responsible for coordinating the notifications for the monthly Branch luncheons, all email communication to the Eastern Branch, and recording the various events and decisions made by the Branch.


Name: Ying Tan
Contact: ying.tan@hdrinc.com
Title: NC State University Practitioner Advisor
Duty: The NCSU Practitioner Advisor is responsible for working closely with students to promote the development of student chapters.


Name: Jennifer Smith
Contact: Jennifer.smith@meadhunt.com
Title: Duke University Practitioner Advisor
Duty: The Duke University Practitioner Advisor is responsible for working closely with students to promote the development of student chapters.


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Name: Luke Montoya
Contact: ascenceasternbranch@gmail.com
Title: Web Director
Duty: The Web Director is responsible for preparing content (written and graphical) for presentation on the website or at the luncheons and updating the website to reflect current and upcoming activities.


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Name: Matt DeSilver
Contact: mdesilver@mbpce.com
Title: Branch Representative
Duty: The Branch Representative is responsible for attending the North Carolina Section ASCE meetings, preparing information from the Section, and reporting information to the Branch from the Section.


Name: Joseph Little
Contact: joseph.little@littleenvironments.com
Title: Local Government Liaison
Duty: Bridge the gap between the ASCE North Carolina Section Eastern Branch and our local Government entities.


Name: Joe Angell
Contact: jangell@wileywilson.com
Title: Federal Government Liaison
Duty: Bridge the gap between the ASCE North Carolina Section Eastern Branch and our federal Government entities. Lead advocate for issues important to our members and promoting those issues with our State and Federal legislators.