SWCA Appoints Jon Kehmeier as Senior VP of Scientific Services
SWCA Environmental Consultants, a premier environmental consulting firm, is proud to announce the appointment of Jon Kehmeier as its inaugural senior vice president of scientific and technical services. This newly established role highlights the company's commitment to excellence in delivering robust environmental solutions for its clients.
Jon Kehmeier's Vision for SWCA
Kehmeier, who has been with SWCA for over 25 years, brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to the role. He will spearhead initiatives aimed at promoting technical integrity and nurturing a team of highly skilled consultants. Jon expressed his determination to enhance SWCA's reputation for sound science and innovative solutions, reinforcing the company’s legacy in environmental consulting.
The Importance of Strong Leadership
Norma Crumbley, SWCA's chief delivery officer, praised Kehmeier's growth-minded leadership style. "Jon's extensive experience will ensure that SWCA continues as a trusted advisor to our clients, essential in navigating today's complex environmental challenges," she stated. Her endorsement underscores the importance of leadership in cultivating strong client relationships and achieving organizational goals.
Contributions and Achievements
Throughout his career at SWCA, Kehmeier has contributed significantly to various projects, most recently as vice president of scientific and technical services. Under his leadership, the firm has successfully undertaken diverse and complex multi-jurisdictional permitting strategies, pivotal for major infrastructure projects across the country. He also played a crucial role in establishing the Science Leadership Program, which fosters professional advancement for technical specialists within the organization.
Commitment to Quality and Excellence
Jon noted, "Our mission is rooted in ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality scientific practices and regulatory guidance. By prioritizing leadership at every level, we are committed to providing solutions that are not just innovative but also defensible, helping our clients achieve their objectives effectively." This commitment reflects SWCA's dedication to evolving alongside a rapidly changing environmental landscape.
About SWCA Environmental Consultants
Founded in 1981, SWCA stands as a leader in environmental and management consulting, proudly owned by its employees. With a goal to lead the industry in sustainability practices, SWCA integrates scientific expertise and extensive knowledge to tackle pressing global environmental challenges.
The firm offers a wide range of services, including environmental planning, cultural resources management, biological and ecological services, water resources management, resilience services, air quality assessments, engineering support, and sustainability consulting. SWCA’s motto, "Sound Science. Creative Solutions," underscores its approach to client partnerships.
Media Contact Information
For further information, please contact Bethany Smith at SWCA Environmental Consultants. Phone: +602.675.7521.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jon Kehmeier's new position at SWCA?
Jon Kehmeier has been appointed as the first senior vice president of scientific and technical services at SWCA Environmental Consultants.
Why is Jon Kehmeier's role significant?
His role is crucial for promoting scientific integrity and nurturing technical talent within SWCA, ensuring clients receive top-notch consulting services.
What are Kehmeier’s key achievements at SWCA?
He played a pivotal role in establishing the Science Leadership Program and successfully led complex permitting strategies for major projects.
How does SWCA define its mission?
SWCA's mission is focused on sustainability and being the best workplace, utilizing scientific expertise to address environmental challenges.
Who can be contacted for more information about SWCA?
Media inquiries can be directed to Bethany Smith at SWCA, reachable at +602.675.7521.