Establishing the Voice of New Hampshire’s Engineering Industry
It all began on June 24, 1980 at DeNauw’s Restaurant in Concord, NH. The original founders Art Rose, Ray Cowan, Dennis Tewksbury, Stanley Wyman, and Paul Fluet got together over dinner and conversation to form Consulting Engineers of New Hampshire, Inc. (CENH).
Historical Highlights
- 1985: CENH retained Bouley Associates, Inc. as the organization’s lobbyist.
- May 23, 2002: The Board of Directors voted to change the name of the organization to the American Council of Engineering Companies-NH (ACEC-NH).
- 2002-2004: Beth Kelly served as the organization's Administrative Assistant.
- 2004-2006: Alex Koutroubas was the organization's Administrative Assistant.
- 2006: Alex Koutroubas was named the organization's first paid/professional Executive Director.
- 2024: Jessica Eskeland becomes the newly appointed Executive Director of ACEC-NH.
Past Presidents of ACEC-NH
2020 - Present Day
- 2023 - Matthew Poirier
- 2022 - Matthew Poirier
- 2021 - Marty Kennedy
- 2020 - Marty Kennedy
2010 - 2019
- 2019 - Pete King
- 2018 - Pete King
- 2017 - Alicia Hill
- 2016 - Alicia Hill
- 2015 - Bill Moore
- 2014 - Bill Moore
- 2013 - Joe Ducharme
- 2012 - Joe Ducharme
- 2011 - Mike Penney
- 2010 - Mike Penney
2000 - 2009
- 2009 - Mark Zydel
- 2008 - Mark Zydel
- 2007 - Jim Errico
- 2006 - Chris Mulleavey
- 2005 - Frank O'Callaghan
- 2004 - Scott Shillaber
- 2003 - Gary Garfield
- 2002 - Dick Stulgis
- 2001 - Nannu Nobis
- 2000 - Chris Bean
1990 - 1999
- 1999 - Gerry Blanchette
- 1998 - Bill Straub
- 1997 - Art Cunningham
- 1996 - Lou Caron
- 1995 - Lou Caron
- 1994 - Ray Cowan
- 1993 - Mike Donahue
- 1992 - Mike Donahue
- 1991 - Jim Boothroyd
- 1990 - Jim Boothroyd
1980 - 1989
- 1989 - Ed Bergeron
- 1988 - Unknown
- 1987 - Unknown
- 1986 - Unknown
- 1985 - Unknown
- 1984 - Unknown
- 1983 - Unknown
- 1982 - Unknown
- 1981 - Unknown
- 1980 - Unknown