GEOSTRATA, 2015, May/June, 64-67

Trent L. Dreese, PE, M.ASCE, has been named the earth science and hydraulics practice leader for Gannett Fleming. Based in the corporate headquarters in Harrisburg, PA, Dreese is a vice president and previously served as manager of the Geotechnical Section.

Drawing on more than 25 years of technical and management experience with Gannett Fleming, Dreese oversees the combined Geotechnical, Dams and Hydraulics, and Environmental GIS practices. In his new role, he establishes best practices, monitors quality standards, and leads business development initiatives within the U.S. and internationally.

Dreese has an incredible breadth of knowledge and experience in dam design and rehabilitation projects. He directs the technical, business, and research activities associated with the firm’s Grouting Specialty Services, including management of groundwater modeling, seepage modeling, and grout curtain design. He has instructed grouting courses at the Colorado School of Mines and has authored more than 20 professional publications about dam rehabilitation and grouting.