October 23, 2024
In the News: Corn Highlights the Role of Dam Structural Engineers
With over 91,000 dams in the U.S., many classified as high-hazard due to growing downstream populations, dam structural engineers’ work is a critical but often unknown career path.
In her article, “What Does a Dam Structural Engineer DO, Anyways?” published in STRUCTURE Magazine, Aimee Corn, PE, explains how dam structural engineers ensure the safety and resilience of this vital infrastructure. She breaks down the different types of dams and the complex analyses required to maintain them over time.

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Jill Black
Chief Marketing Communications Officer
Jill Black is a strategic, results-driven marketing and communications leader with over 20 years of experience. She has driven two major rebrands and merger and acquisition communications, spanning brand storytelling, digital strategy, thought leadership, and conference engagement to strengthen GFT's reputation and impact.

Jill Black
Chief Marketing Communications Officer

Jill Black is a strategic, results-driven marketing and communications leader with over 20 years of experience. She has driven two major rebrands and merger and acquisition communications, spanning brand storytelling, digital strategy, thought leadership, and conference engagement to strengthen GFT's reputation and impact.
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