PRESS-NEWS.org - Press Release Distribution
PRESS RELEASES DISTRIBUTION

Continued growth for Geocomp Corporation with the addition of Cynthia Cogan, P.E., as a Group Manager of Consulting Services.

Geocomp Corporation, a leading geo-engineering firm headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, is proud to announce and welcome Cynthia Cogan, P.E., as a Group Manager of Consulting Services

2011-04-30
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, April 30, 2011 (Press-News.org) overseeing Massachusetts and California operations. She will have profit and loss responsibility for these groups and, as a senior technical leader, will oversee a growing professional practice.

Ms. Cogan brings to the position over 17 years of industry experience and will focus her efforts on developing expanded project reach and strengthening client relationships on behalf of the company.

Ms. Cogan's unique combination of technical knowledge coupled with her keen understanding of strategic client management will be paramount in driving Geocomp's continued sales growth. Working as a member of top management, she will help drive new market strategies and technical execution to aid in the company's expansion.

Prior to joining Geocomp, she served as a Project Director at ENSR/AECOM where she oversaw the management of a large-scale residential Remedial Investigation and Interim Remedial Measures Program. She holds both her MS and BS in Civil Engineering and is a Massachusetts Professional Engineer. Cynthia is actively involved in a number of professional groups, including the Society for Women Environmental Professionals (SWEP), where she was a founding member of the Massachusetts Chapter, former Membership Chair and Steering Committee member, and now actively participates in the Mentoring Program.

"Cynthia has proven abilities in leading project teams, managing effective sales campaigns, and developing top line sales growth. We anticipate her translating our business goals here at Geocomp into a broadened set of client relationships," W. Allen Marr, Ph.D., P.E., N.A.E., President and CEO of Geocomp Corporation.

About Geocomp Corporation
For over 28 years, Geocomp's experienced teams of engineers and scientists have been solving some of the world's most challenging geo-engineering problems for all types of infrastructure projects.

Geocomp specializes in the engineering and control of risk for construction below the ground surface for all types of structures, where it excels on tough projects with challenging soil conditions and related structural design criteria. Geocomp improves the design and construction team's understanding of subsurface conditions and provides innovative geo-engineering solutions resulting in better control of the risk and cost of construction for owners. What differentiates Geocomp is a proven history in the application of leading edge technologies to solve complex geo-engineering challenges.

Whether applied to earth and rock retention structures; innovative deep foundation design; tunneling; bridges; or advanced material development and testing, Geocomp leverages its experience on thousands of projects in numerous industry leading applications: real-time, web based instrumentation and monitoring systems; computer software and instrumentation; advanced numerical modeling; Active Risk Management, protocols; soil, rock and geosynthetics testing services; and the manufacture of automated test equipment.

In addition to their Massachusetts location at 125 Nagog Park in Acton, Geocomp has locations in New York, Atlanta and San Francisco and Peru, which enables it to support clients worldwide.
Visit http://www.geocomp.com


ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:

Ari Galper Unlocks his New Sales Success Store

2011-04-30
The world's #1 authority on trust-based selling and creator of the coveted Unlock The Game sales approach, Ari Galper, launches his new Sales Success Store. As the latest addition to the Unlock The Game website, the Sales Success Store will provide entrepreneurs and sales professionals worldwide with a customized system for attaining and surpassing their sales goals. The newer and wider range of options will allow for hand picking the perfect Unlock the Game program at a price that works for everyone. Backed by years of impressive experience, Galper took notice of the ...

Phono Solar unveils 632kW solar project at San Bernardino International Airport

2011-04-30
Phono Solar, one of the world's largest solar companies specialized in the complete design and production of high quality mono crystalline and poly crystalline silicon solar modules, has completed a 632 kilowatt (kW) solar project at the San Bernardino International Airport in California. The newly completed installation employs 2,688 panels constructed from Phono Solar's 240W Mono Series and will offset energy costs and utility bills at the airport terminal. The $2.8 million project includes a new parking structure and took eight months to complete. In the first ...

Eat St. iPhone app hits 100,000 downloads

2011-04-30
One hundred thousand and counting — that's how many people have downloaded the Eat St. App, used to locate mobile food carts throughout North America for a delicious culinary experience. The app, designed and built by Vancouver interactive agency Invoke Media, landed in the New and Noteworthy section in iTunes App Store and on the What's Hot list for the Canadian app store. Eat St. launched April 3 and hit 50,000 downloads in eight days. The app is also one of the first to link real time with television programming for an interactive experience. The application is ...

Justopenthebook.com Offers The DVD The Secrets Of Jonathan Sperry To May Contest Winner

2011-04-30
Justopenthebook.com is an online Christian ministry whose mission is to encourage others to develop a closer relationship with God by opening and studying His word. For the month of May, justopenthebook.com is offering a free copy of the DVD âEURœThe Secrets of Jonathan SperryâEUR starring Gavin MacLeod. The DVD will be awarded to one of the new subscribers to justopenthebook.comâEUR s weekly newsletter. Anyone can enter the contest. Simply sign up to subscribe to the newsletter at http://justopenthebook.com/newsletter/. Contest is open for all newly registered ...

Facebook Launches Group-Buying Platform

2011-04-30
The idea behind group and community-based buying is now spreading to the world's biggest online community, Facebook. On Tuesday, the social media giant launched "Deals on Facebook", a new group buying feature which allows people to buy deals they can then share with their network of friends online. Currently, Deals on Facebook is only available in five cities: Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, San Diego, and San Francisco. Facebook is planning to release the service in other cities in the near future. In areas where it is not yet offered, Facebook allows people to sign ...

Honda Motorcycle One Man's Vision This Week at LiveAuctionTalk.com

2011-04-30
Once people realized they could get around on dirt roads without peddling, the invention of the motorcycle was a given. Unfortunately early motorcycles left riders pushing and peddling more often than they cared to do. Motorcycles were an idea whose time had almost come. The size and rough terrain of the United States in the early-20th century called for a machine to replace the horse that was both tough and dependable. Harley-Davidson and Indian filled the niche in America as the top manufacturers. But there was still room for small companies like Honda to move ...

Looking for the Perfect Mother's Day Gift? MaxiAids Offers Ten Gift Ideas for Your Special Needs Mom

2011-04-30
Mother's Day is almost here... but there's still time to find that perfect gift! MaxiAids Products for Independent Living, specializing in items that help people of all ages live active, independent and healthy lifestyles, has released their annual 'Top 10 Mother's Day Gift Ideas for the Special Needs Mom.' This year's list includes two timepieces - the elegant, functional Royal Tel-Time Talking Watch that announces the time, and the VibraLITE 3 Vibration Watch which offers discreet vibrating reminder alarms. The popular Jitterbug J is a simple cell phone that's great ...

Extraordinary Conceptions Egg Donor and Surrogacy Agency will be in Barcelona and Paris for Free Consultations in July

2011-04-30
Extraordinary Conceptions will be participating in the Global Reproductive Fertility Tourism Congress and Expo in Barcelona, Spain 12-15 July, 2011. Mario Caballero, Chief Executive Officer will be speaking about the importance of insurance regarding surrogacy. Education on this subject is very important as most people do not realize that insurance is needed for both the surrogate and the baby being born in the U.S. Mario will be speaking about the many medical insurance options available for our international clients. In addition, Stephanie M. Caballero Esq. who's specialty ...

Student Advocacy to honor four deserving students at awards dinner May 19 in Tarrytown, N.Y.

2011-04-30
Four deserving Westchester County students who have known extreme adversity in their young lives will be honored at Student Advocacy's 16th annual Overcoming the Odds awards dinner on Thursday, May 19, at the historic Tappan Hill Mansion, located at 81 Highland Avenue in Tarrytown, starting at 6:30 p.m. The Awards Dinner, an annual fundraiser for Westchester-based not-for-profit Student Advocacy, recognizes students from Westchester and Putnam Counties who have overcome the odds to achieve school success. Past winners have included students who have faced severe learning ...

CIO Retail Summit Partners with Retail Solutions Providers Association

2011-04-30
The CIO Retail Summit team announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with the Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA), a group dedicated to bringing together and providing information to the retail technology industry. The CIO Retail Summit, August 28-31, 2011 in Scottsdale, Arizona, will bring together CIOs and IT executives representing department stores, grocery and supermarket chains, big box, and general merchandise stores. The goal of the event is to facilitate discussions between event attendees, allowing them to make new business contacts ...

LAST 30 PRESS RELEASES:

In global collaboration, IU scientists unlock secrets to the building blocks of the universe

Young adults fear mass shootings but don’t necessarily support gun control

How unlocking ‘sticky’ chemistry may lead to better, cleaner fuels

Cutting balloon treatment prior to stent placement comparable to intravascular lithotripsy for patients with calcified coronary artery disease

Novel sirolimus-eluting balloon appears noninferior to conventional therapies for treatment of in-stent restenosis

Nearly half of US workers don’t know work experience could count toward a degree, according to University of Phoenix survey

Super-high-pressure non-compliant balloons for treatment of calcified coronary lesions noninferior to intravascular lithotripsy

Saudi Native Dr. Hani K. Najm named next vice president of the American College of Cardiology

Getting steps in one long walk a day cuts risk of death and CVD better than multiple short walks

The way you walk: 10–15 minute bouts of walking better for your cardiovascular health than shorter strolls

Beyond electronics: harnessing light for faster computing

Researchers find possible cause for increasing polarization

From soft to solid: How a coral stiffens its skeleton on demand

New software tool MARTi fast-tracks identification and response to microbial threats

Rare brain cell may hold the key to preventing schizophrenia symptoms

A new tool to find hidden ‘zombie cells’

New Cleveland Clinic research finds up to 5% of Americans carry genetic mutations associated with cancer risk

Once tadpoles lose lungs, they never get them back

Small group of users drive invasive species awareness on social media

One bad safety review can tank an Airbnb booking — Even among thousands of positive ones, new study finds

Text-based system speeds up hospital discharges to long-term care

California schools are losing tree canopy

How people learn computer programming

Exploring a mechanism of psychedelics

Scientists can now explore mechanisms behind attachment issues

Researchers watched students’ brains as they learned to program

An AI-powered lifestyle intervention vs human coaching in the diabetes prevention program

AI-powered diabetes prevention program shows similar benefits to those led by people

New study may transform diagnosis of Britain’s number one cancer

Stillbirths in the United States

[Press-News.org] Continued growth for Geocomp Corporation with the addition of Cynthia Cogan, P.E., as a Group Manager of Consulting Services.
Geocomp Corporation, a leading geo-engineering firm headquartered in Acton, Massachusetts, is proud to announce and welcome Cynthia Cogan, P.E., as a Group Manager of Consulting Services