Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, has announced that Aaron Nelson, PE, has joined the firm as a business unit manager and the West water market segment leader in its Denver, Colorado, office.
With more than 25 years of experience, Nelson has worked as vice president, regional area leader, and senior director of design operations for a national engineering firm. His areas of expertise include utilities performance, program management, asset and utility management, regulatory compliance, and trenchless rehab design. In his new role, Nelson will oversee a team of nearly 30 staff who provide water and wastewater services for clients in the commercial, state/local, and federal markets.
“Aaron’s national experience for both federal and state and local clients makes him an ideal hire for this role as business unit manager,” says Dewberry Senior Vice President Rachel Vandenberg, PE. “Our Denver office is growing and our clients and staff require an experienced leader to drive development and support innovative thinking.”
Nelson earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Old Dominion University (1993) and is an active member of the Chesapeake Water Environment Association, Virginia Water Environment Association, and the Water Environment Federation.