headshots of Craig Fiorito, Melanie Gavlik, Julieta Rivero-Manso, Clinton Smith, Craig Thompson, Paolina Vega, Michael Mendenhall, Amber Petkevicius and Saeed Sabah
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 21, 2026

Contact: Darrel Berry, Corporate Communications Manager
Hanson Professional Services Inc.
(217) 747-9291
dberry@hanson-inc.com

Hanson promotes nine to new officer positions

Hanson Professional Services Inc.’s board of directors recently elected nine employees to new officer positions.

Vice presidents, advancing from assistant vice president:
• Craig Fiorito, CPA, corporate controller, Springfield, Illinois, headquarters
• Melanie Gavlik, P.E., roadway discipline manager, Austin, Texas, office
• Julieta Rivero-Manso, P.E., LEED AP®, senior project manager, Miami office
• Clinton Smith, P.E., CFM, Florida disciplines manager, Jacksonville, Florida, office
• Craig Thompson, P.E., site work discipline manager, Corpus Christi, Texas, office
• Paolina Vega, P.E., CFM, senior project manager, Harlingen, Texas, office

Assistant vice presidents:
• Michael Mendenhall, P.E., S.E., associate roadway bridge discipline manager, Springfield headquarters
• Amber Petkevicius, P.E., senior transportation engineer, Chicago metro office
• Saeed Sabah, P.E., P.Eng., PMP, project manager, Houston office

Hanson is a national, employee-owned consulting firm providing engineering, planning and allied services. The firm’s corporate headquarters is located at 1525 S. Sixth St., Springfield, IL 62703. The office may be reached by phone at (217) 788-2450.

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