Advisory Council

The CEE Advisory Council is a group of distinguished civil and environmental engineering professionals that advises and assists CEE at Portland State University (PSU) in its endeavor to provide the highest quality of education and research consistent with the needs of industry, government, community/public, service, and academic institutions. The Advisory Council members are individuals whose business and/or professional careers have brought them recognition for sound judgment, decisive action, and integrity. The Council meets up to three times per year and interacts with students and faculty regularly. If you are interested in the Advisory Council membership, please contact the CEE Chair, Peter Dusicka.

The current CEEAC Bylaws: CEE Advisory Council (CEEAC) Bylaws [PDF]

The current roster of the Advisory Council is: 

NameAffiliationMembershipSectorArea
Eric StreckerRetired: Terraphase EngineeringChairPrivateEnvironmental / Water Resources
Larry MaguraConsulting EngineerVice ChairPrivateEnvironmental / Water Resources
Eric ForsythPort of PortlandRegularPublic LocalManagement
Sam HunaidiOregon Department of TransportationRegularPublic StateGeneral
Raychel O'HareProfessional Service Industries (Intertek-PSI)Young MemberPrivateEnvironmental / Water Resources
Allison PyrchHaley & Aldrich, Inc.RegularPrivateGeotechnical
Steve TownsenCity of PortlandRegularPublic LocalTransportation
Mat MartinsonUS Public Health Service, EPA Region 10RegularPublic-FederalEnvironmental / Water Resources
Ana Tijerina EsquinoMott MacDonaldYoung MemberPrivateGeotechnical
Beth WempleHDR, Inc.RegularPrivateTransportation
Paul WirfsOregon Department of TransportationRegularPublic StateGeotechnical
Emeritus Members
Hamid AfghanAAI EngineeringEmeritusPrivateStructural
Randy McCourtDKS & AssociatesEmeritusPrivateTransportation
Jim LenhartContechEmeritusPrivateEnvironmental / Water Resources
Kent YuSEFT Consulting GroupEmeritusPrivateStructural