Keane Award for Distinguished Service to an AACE Section

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Keane Award for Distinguished Service to an AACE Section: Candidates for consideration to receive this Award must have been an active member of an AACE section, or sections, for a minimum of five (5) years continuous engagement in section leadership in a section that has continuously achieved or exceeded section minimum standards, grown in membership and contributed to the furtherance of the precepts of total cost management…

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Meet Joanna Boggs

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I sort of fell into the association world. While working on my undergraduate degree, my plan had always been to attend law school. However, after completing several internships, I quickly realized that the legal profession was not for me. After graduation, I began to work for a civil and environmental engineering firm…

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Variables for Calculations

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Here is something that may help when calculations are experiencing “rounding errors”, or when calculation totals of millions of dollars are off by $100,000. When calculations are off, a lot of time is wasted reviewing spreadsheets to find a possible error in some cell math. From experience, the solution is never found after hours of work. Being defeated and facing a presentation deadline, the solution is to manually edit the presentation with the correct answer and move onto the next assignment. But this means the problem was not solved and it will repeat itself in the future…

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Spotlight on Hanna Radko

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Hanna was born in Kharkiv – a beautiful city in northeast Ukraine – a city full of students, science institutions and vibrant sports and cultural life. In 2013, she graduated from Kharkiv National University of Economics with a master’s degree with honors in applied statistics. Hanna believes that her major in statistics and solid basis in economic sciences set the tone for the early years of her career. From her university days to now, she has always been driven to understand and improve business processes and analyze information to help businesses make the right choices…

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Spotlight on Ryan Witters

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Ryan Witters is a Senior Director-Disputes for Aegis Risk, LLC, a division of the Aegis Companies (Aegis) based in Silver Spring, MD. He has more than a decade of experience in the construction industry, mostly working with contractors and owners assisting with the settlement or litigation of construction disputes…

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Meet Penny Whoolery

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Over the past 16 months, my interests have been narrowly focused to wedding planning, since both of my daughters decided to get married 10 months apart. So, I will share the most recent interesting thing to happen to me that ended up being a surprising, but great interest of mine…

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