Alison Yates - CEO

 

Alison Yates is an experienced executive, engineering and technology leader with a strong background in strategic planning and business management. Alison has over 15 years of experience driving organizational growth, scaling businesses, and enhancing value in multi-stakeholder groups and global engineering firms with a proven track record in strategic planning, entrepreneurship and project development. She is adept at navigating organizational challenges with analytical reasoning and empathetic leadership. In addition to her science and engineering background and executive MBA from the University of Washington, she completed the Women Board Directors Development Program in 2018 as well as coursework specific to Corporate Governance, Business Planning, and Financial Management. Alison also enjoys mentoring other startups, providing an outside eye for go-to-market ideas they haven’t yet considered. 

Matthew James Donahue - Principal Engineer

 

Matthew James Donahue, PE  brings more than 30 years of strategic maintenance, capital project delivery, bridge inspection, engineering research, design consulting, remote field operations, project controls, permitting and construction management experience to his projects.  He has a broad background in business development, strategic planning, office management, staff development, executive coaching, union negotiations, capital and maintenance program development and delivery and conflict resolution. Project types in his portfolio include environmental Superfund site remediation, rehabilitative design for fixed and movable bridge and marine structures, cold region logistics and construction, structural and geotechnical earthquake resistant design, underwater structural inspection and water resource management.  Mr. Donahue has been charged with executive lead and supervisory responsibilities performed under adverse conditions with several in an international setting.

 

Please click the 'Qualifications' link below to download his resume and CV. Or click on the 'Podcast' link below to her him tell a story about a very interesting underwater bridge inspection.