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Learn from geoprofessional experts on GeoHeroes, an audio series from the GBA Podcast. In the latest episode released today, host and GBA past-President Guy Marcozzi, P.E., LEED AP BD+C, F. ASCE interviews David Lourie, P.E., D.GE, F.GBA (Lourie Consultants). What life-altering events inspired his j...

May 21, 2025

GBA is excited to introduce a new series of online learning opportunities for our members: the Knowledge Sharing Webinar Series. These events are free, 40-minute webinars on important, timely topics from our industry partners. The first webinar is on Thursday, May 29 at 2 p.m. ET:   Integrate...

May 20, 2025

Two new episodes of the GBA Podcast are now available, featuring interviews that provide a real-world perspective on navigating challenges, finding success, making smarter decisions, and progressing in the geoprofessional field. In the newest episode of GBA’s GeoHeroes podcast series, GBA past-Pre...

May 14, 2025

Teresa Peterson, P.E., C.M.E., LEED AP O&M, ENV SP (GFT, formerly Gannett Fleming TranSystems) is the new President of the Geoprofessional Business Association (GBA). Peterson took office during ceremonies at GBA’s annual meeting held on April 25, 2025 in Savannah, Georgia. Teresa is ...

Apr 29, 2025

The Geoprofessional Business Association (GBA) is excited to announce the theme of the 2026 GBA Annual Conference: Geoprofessional Vibrancy, Impact, and Professionalism—a powerful call to action for our industry’s leaders. Join us in Phoenix, Arizona, from April 23-25, 2026, at the Sheraton Gran...

Apr 15, 2025

In the latest episode of GBA’s GeoHeroes podcast series, GBA President Guy Marcozzi, P.E., D.GE, LEED AP BD+C (Verdantas), speaks with Vic Donald, P.E. (Terracon), a veteran geotechnical engineer whose 46-year career reflects both deep roots and visionary foresight. From his early days growing up ...

Apr 9, 2025

The Geoprofessional Business Association (GBA) has released an updated publication  designed to help project owners better understand the critical role of geotechnical engineering in confronting construction risk and improving project outcomes. Subsurface problems remain one of the most significant...

Apr 7, 2025

Whether you’re optimistic about the immediate economic future, bracing for an imminent downturn, or somewhere in-between, smart leaders know that preparation is key. Here are three essential resources (free for employees of GBA member firms) to help you strengthen your geoprofessional business now...

Mar 31, 2025

The latest episode of GBA’s GeoHeroes podcast is now available! Hosted by GBA President Guy Marcozzi, P.E., D.GE, LEED AP BD+C (Verdantas), this episode features an engaging conversation with Carrie (Foulk) Rodriguez, P.E., G.E., GBA Board member and Geotechnical Group Leader at BSK Associates. Ca...

Mar 27, 2025

The GBA Nominating Committee has announced its slate of officers and directors for the May 1, 2025-April 30, 2026 fiscal year. GBA President-Elect and Board Chair-Elect Teresa Peterson, P.E., C.M.E., LEED AP O&M, ENV SP (Gannett Fleming TranSystems) will become President and Chair of the Board o...

Mar 5, 2025

Jeff Jaros, President & CEO, NTH Consultants, Ltd., GBA Peer Review Committee If you are like most CEOs and executives, business is coming at you and your company fast. You’ve experienced growth but are concerned about your risk management practices as yougrow too fast. Perhaps your employee r...

Mar 4, 2025

What makes an ideal team player? Patrick M. Lencioni breaks it down in his book, “The Ideal Team Player”,  where he explores the key traits that define true teamwork. The next meeting of the GBA Book Club will take place in person during the 2025 GBA Annual Conference in Savannah, Georgia on Th...

Feb 25, 2025

The latest episode of GBA’s GeoHeroes podcast series is now available. In this insightful conversation, GBA President Guy Marcozzi, P.E., D.GE, LEED AP BD+C (Verdantas) connects with Teresa Peterson, P.E., C.M.E., LEED AP O&M, ENV SP (Gannett Fleming TranSystems) to explore her career journey,...

Feb 12, 2025

In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent is more challenging than ever. Geoprofessional firms invest significant time and resources into recruitment, onboarding, training, and mentoring—yet may still struggle to secure long-term employees. The key to building a stro...

Feb 11, 2025

The GBA Conference Planning Committee and Business Practices Committee have an exciting update for GBA NEWS readers – the topics of the extremely popular GBA Business Round Tables, next taking place on Friday, April 25, during the 2025 GBA Annual Conference in Savannah, Georgia. These ses...

Jan 24, 2025

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