Meet 20 people to know in engineering

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By Ethan Lott – Research Director, Pittsburgh Business Times

PITTSBURGH — 20 People to Know connects the Pittsburgh business community with influential business people working in key industries.

These listings are not meant to be comprehensive or a ranking, but rather an introduction to some of the behind-the-scenes players, key leaders and up-and-comers.

Below are their profiles. Those selected in this 20 People to Know in Engineering offered insights into the industry in the region. Some are leaders at area engineering firms, others hail from academia or head engineering initiatives at key public authorities.

If you would like to suggest someone for a future 20 People to Know, please reach out to Research Director Ethan Lott at elott@bizjournals.com.

David Bacci, principal, H.F. Lenz Co.

Nahom M. Beyene, senior engineer, RAND Corp.; president of the board of directors, Pittsburgh chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers; founder, Navity Inc.

Blake Dube, CEO and co-founder, Aeronics Inc.

Robby Frantz, director, utility infrastructure improvement, Orbital Engineering Inc.

Stephen Frost, project manager, Monongahela River Locks and Dam 2, 3, 4 (mega project), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District

Click here to read the full list from the Pittsburgh Business Times.