A Fond Farewell to Fernando
After nearly 16 years with our firm, today we bid a fond farewell to Fernando Guzman-Garcia as he enters a well‑deserved retirement! As a Project Leader in our Architecture department, Fernando played a critical role in delivering complex GMP projects, bringing deep technical knowledge, and an unwavering commitment to quality to the projects he led. […]
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Hixson Promotes Tanner Conover
Hixson is pleased to announce that Tanner Conover has been promoted to Project Engineer in our Refrigeration Engineering department! In this role, Tanner designs and engineers complex industrial refrigeration and ammonia systems, including assistance with equipment selection and start-up for refrigeration systems ranging from 10 tons to 3,500 tons. Tanner, who resides in Cincinnati, Ohio, […]
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John Lucchetta Added to Hixson Board
Hixson is proud to announce that John Lucchetta, Hixson Director of Technology & Facilities was named to the Hixson Board of Directors at the firm’s annual meeting of shareholders held this month. With this appointment, Lucchetta becomes a Senior Vice President of our privately held firm. In his day-to-day role as Director of Technology & […]
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Hixson Adds New Shareholder
At Hixson’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting, Bret Heckman was announced as the newest shareholder of our privately held firm. In his role as Manager of our Process Utilities department, Bret oversees the team responsible for the seamless integration of vendor and OEM utility requirements, including developing information for equipment lists and equipment utility requirements, assisting […]
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Three Questions with…Patricia Heimbrock
For the past two decades, Hixson Senior Communications Specialist Patricia Heimbrock has worn many hats in support of our communications efforts, playing an instrumental role in delivering a clear and consistent message across newsletters, social media, video, and other channels. To mark this milestone anniversary, we asked Patricia to share her thoughts on these three […]
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Hixson Welcomes Ryan Studer
Hixson is pleased to announce that Ryan Studer, P.E., has joined our firm as a Senior Project Engineer in our Structural Engineering department! In this role, Ryan delivers structural analysis and design services and coordinates structural systems across Hixson’s multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated solutions. A resident of Ft. Thomas, Kentucky, Ryan holds both an […]
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Hixson Promotes John Tunningley
Hixson is pleased to announce that John Tunningley, R.A., PMP, NCARB, has been promoted to Senior Project Manager! In this position, John serves as the primary point of communication between Hixson project teams and the client, communicating and monitoring the scope, schedule, and budget of the project. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and […]
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Hixson Welcomes Lindsay Bennett
Hixson is pleased to announce that Lindsay Bennett has joined our firm as an Engineer in our Structural Engineering department! In this role, Lindsay will support the development of structural designs by preparing drawings, assisting with engineering calculations, and collaborating closely with project teams on specifications. Lindsay holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the […]
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Hixson Welcomes Brian Wulfeck
Hixson is pleased to announce that Brian Wulfeck, P.E., has joined our firm as a Project Engineer in Hixson’s Structural Engineering department! In this role, Brian is responsible for providing structural analysis and design services, coordinating the structural system with other Hixson disciplines, and communicating with team members, clients, and contractors. A resident of Southgate, […]
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Hixson Promotes Juan Carlos Negrete
Hixson is pleased to announce that Juan Carlos Negrete has been promoted to Senior Project Engineer in our Structural Engineering department. In this role, Juan Carlos provides structural analysis and design services as well as coordinating structural systems with other Hixson disciplines. He holds both a B.S. in Civil Engineering and an M.S. in Structural […]
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