Kurt Fraese Discusses Growth, Technology, and Opportunities

In this episode of the GBA Podcast GeoHeroes series, host and GBA President Guy Marcozzi, P.E., D.GE, LEED AP BD+C, sits down with Kurt Fraese, L.G., F.GBA, who shares his advice for aspiring geoprofessionals, focusing on the interconnectedness of businesses, clients, and communities.

Fraese has provided consulting services to clients in the energy, development, transportation, federal government, and water and natural resource markets since 1983. His technical expertise is primarily focused on assessment and remediation of hazardous substances. Kurt retired from GeoEngineers, Inc. as CEO in 2017.

Fraese’s experiences highlight the importance of adaptability, preparedness, and a long-term vision. In this episode, Kurt speaks on the future of the geoprofessions, emphasizing the need for embracing technology and strengthening community engagement.

Tune in to this episode to explore the personal and professional journey of a true geoprofessional leader.

This episode was produced by Ryan White, P.E., G.E. (PBS Engineering and Environmental LLC), a member of GBA’s Multimedia Delivery Committee.

In the GeoHeroes series, industry leaders share what motivates them and what insights they have for the future of the profession. The series examines the skills and qualities that have contributed to their success, as well as their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.

In addition to GeoHeroes, the GBA Podcast offers the following series:
• Leadership Lounge
• Management Best Practices
• Audio Education for Field Representatives
• Case Histories
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion