Jeff Hruby Promoted to Business Development Director

Jeff Hruby has been promoted to AE2S Business Development Director. He most recently served as the Civil Practices Director. AE2S hired Jeff in 2012 to be the firm’s Water Resources Practice Leader. “The Business Development Director is responsible for driving AE2S’s growth and stability by ensuring the highest level of client satisfaction, developing strategies, and […]
Employee Spotlight: Amber Lefers, AE2S Water Resources Practice Leader

Amber Lefers, PE, can point to three emergency situations growing up in her hometown of Chicago that fostered a lifelong interest in water resources engineering. She explains, “When I was a little kid, about 6 or 7 maybe, our sewer backed up in the basement. We had about 12 to 18 inches of combined sewer […]
Burian Honored by Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation

Steve Burian received a prestigious economic development award this spring in the city where he cofounded AE2S. The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation honored Steve with the Klaus Thiessen Impact Award at the EDC’s annual meeting. The EDC says the Impact Award recognizes “a person who, by his or her actions, invests time and […]
Introducing Grant Meyer, AE2S’ New CEO

AE2S has a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Grant Meyer has worked for AE2S for over 20 years and is credited with accomplishing several strategic initiatives during his time as Business Development Director and Chief Development Officer, as well as helping the environmental engineering consulting firm grow its presence in Minnesota. The change in leadership […]
Expansion of Wastewater Treatment Facility Clears the Air

A couple years ago, operators at the Otsego, Minnesota Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) on the west side of town frequently found themselves on the receiving end of odor complaints due to underperforming aerobic digesters. At the time, the solids treatment train capacity did not match the capacity of the liquid treatment trains, so the City […]
2nd Annual Rural Water Ice Fishing Derby & Fish Fry

Thanks to the 25 people who braved the -39° F wind chill to attend the second annual AE2S Rural Water Ice Fishing Derby and fish fry at Lake of the Woods, Minnesota. The group stayed warm in ice houses and ended the day with a fish fry. Congrats to Stu Gullicks, Manager of Dakota Rural […]