Election 2023

The following persons have been nominated to serve in the respective offices shown for 2023-2024 and have officially accepted the nomination

Nominated for President

Kristopher Shea, P.E.

Kristopher has been an active member in the Maryland Section of ASCE since 2014 and served as the Program Chair for the chapter from 2016-2018, Director from 2018-2020 , Section Secretary from 2020-2022 and Vice President 2022-23.  Kristopher earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Maryland in 2013 and served on the Capstone Judges Panel in the years following his graduation.  Kristopher has also been an active member of the Engineers Softball League since joining the Century/AECOM team in 2014. Kris is currently a Project Engineer II at Wohlsen Construction Company.

Nominated for Vice President

Rachel H. Sangree, Ph.D., P.E. 

Rachel is a Lecturer in the Department of Civil Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, where she teaches undergraduate courses and manages the part-time master’s degree program in Civil Engineering through JHU’s Engineering for Professionals. She is also the faculty advisor to the JHU Student Chapter of ASCE. Rachel earned BS and MS degrees in Civil Engineering from Bucknell University and a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Johns Hopkins. In addition to her teaching experience, Rachel worked for three years as a design engineer in the bridge design group at Whitman, Requardt, and Associates in Baltimore. 

Nominated for Treasurer

Clint Martin, P.E.


Clint is a Civil Engineer in the Land Development team of Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP (WRA). He enjoys strategizing unique solutions for sites that exhibit challenging water resources management constraints. He earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Civil Engineering, both from Virginia Tech. He has been a member of ASCE since 2012 and, as a student member, led the EWRI/COPRI Graduate Student Chapter at Virginia Tech in 2016. As a professional, he led the Maryland Section Younger Member Group 2020-2021 and served on the Maryland Section Board as a Director 2021-2023. On his days off, you will most likely find Clint in the forest.


Nominated for Director (Two Year Term)

Past President Director
Charlie Mitchell, P.E.

Charlie joined RK&K in 2014 and currently leads the Baltimore, Maryland Site Development group as a Project Delivery Leader. His experience includes planning, analysis, and design in a diverse portfolio of land development, transportation, and utility projects for public, private, and institutional clients. Prior to RK&K he was a civil engineer and project manager for the Federal Government. Charlie received Honors Bachelor of Civil Engineering and Master of Civil Engineering degrees from the University of Delaware. He was selected as the Young Civil Engineer of the Year by ASCE Maryland in 2017. Charlie is a PE in Maryland, Washington D.C. and Virginia, as well as a SITES accredited professional. Charlie is also certified as a Rescue Diver.

Charlie has been active in the ASCE Maryland section since 2015 serving on a number of committees and holding the positions of Director, Treasurer, Vice President and President. He started in ASCE as a member of the University of Delaware Student Chapter in 2005 .

Director

Alvaro Sifuentes, P.E.

Alvaro is a Senior Project Manager and the Maryland Transportation Market Lead at Jacobs. He has over 23 years of experience in multimodal transportation projects from the early feasibility stage, environmental process through final design.  Alvaro has served as Project Manager and design/segment lead on many major highway and transit projects for clients throughout the east coast. Alvaro earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Maryland and a Master’s in Business Administration  from  Georgetown University. 

Nominated for Director (One Year Term)

Stepahnie Richmond, P.E.

Stephanie is a Senior Associate in the Building Structures division at Mclaren Engineering Group. She has been an active member in the Maryland Section of ASCE since 2012 and is currently serving as the Programs Chair and supports the hospitality group at check-in for the monthly meetings. Stephanie earned her Bachelor's and Master's of Engineering degrees from Cornell University, where she also participated in the school's ASCE chapter and was very active in the marching band. In her free time, she enjoys playing music and intramural sports in local community groups.

The following members will continue their existing terms on the board

Kelly Ambrose, PE - Past President and Director

Sarah Taylor, P.E., - Secretary

A younger member director will be appointed by the President for the 2023-24 term.