BGE Announces 2025 Dick Gay Core Values Award Recipients
BGE, Inc. is proud to announce that Cathy Byland, HR Manager, and Brent Dahl, PE, Director of Land Development, are this year’s recipients of our Dick Gay Core Values Award.
This award is one of the highest honors within BGE and is presented annually to employees who embody the core values of the firm: integrity, commitment, respect, and an excellent reputation. These values are reflected in the impactful contributions each recipient makes to BGE, as well as in their daily interactions with others.
Cathy Byland, PHR – HR Manager, Human Resources
Cathy is a true embodiment of BGE’s core values, demonstrating integrity, commitment, and respect in everything she does. Her attention to detail and commitment to accuracy set a high standard for those around her, consistently exceeding expectations. As a trusted HR expert, Cathy is known for her dedication to excellence and ability to navigate challenges with professionalism and care.
Cathy has repeatedly gone above and beyond, taking on extra responsibilities to ensure smooth operations and providing unwavering support to the team. Her fairness and empathy are reflected in the respectful and unbiased way she treats everyone, making her an invaluable asset to BGE.
Cathy Byland, PHR, was honored with the 2025 Dick Gay Core Values Award, presented by Lee Lennard, P.E., F.SAME, and Susie Smith, PHR. Congratulations, Cathy, on this well-deserved recognition of your integrity, commitment, and dedication to BGE!
Brent Dahl, PE – Director, Land Development
Brent exemplifies BGE’s core values through his leadership and everyday actions. His integrity is evident in his commitment to ethical principles, always honoring his word, and prioritizing the needs of others. Respected by both colleagues and clients, Brent consistently delivers excellent service rooted in BGE’s core values.
His dedication to his team is highlighted by his proactive mentorship, fostering professional growth, and cultivating a positive workplace culture. Known for his inclusivity and genuine appreciation of others, Brent treats everyone with respect, regardless of their role. His leadership and respect for others have made a lasting impact on both BGE and its clients.
Brent Dahl received the 2025 Dick Gay Core Values Award from Rodney Heisch, PE, and Mike Fitzgerald, PE. His leadership and commitment to excellence truly embody BGE’s core values. Congratulations, Brent!
Please join us in congratulating Cathy and Brent for their outstanding contributions to BGE’s success!
About BGE, Inc.
For 50 years, BGE, Inc. has served public and private clients as a full-service, multidiscipline engineering consulting firm with integrated capabilities. BGE delivers a broad range of advisory services, technical expertise and innovative, sustainable solutions to support local, regional and national communities as they shape the future of infrastructure. Backed by five decades of civil engineering leadership, BGE and its 22 offices in six states help our client partners solve their most critical infrastructure challenges. Explore our services at https://www.bgeinc.com/
