EXCELLENCE

Striving for excellence since 1975. Since our founding, BGE has benefited from four generations of leadership—a legacy of excellence that has been carried onward with great enthusiasm. At the top, our executive management subscribes to a servant-leadership model.

We are a privately owned company guided by our core values of integrity, commitment, respect, and a reputation for excellence. Whether it’s for our clients or our communities, we are here to serve with unreserved dedication.

EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT

Lee C. Lennard, PE, F.SAME

President and CEO

In his role as president and CEO, Lee Lennard leads strategic initiatives; promotes a culture of entrepreneurialism, respect, and appreciation; and encourages employees to make a difference for their clients, communities, and throughout the world. Under his leadership, the firm upholds the core values established by its founders, serves clients with value-added excellence, and creates a future filled with opportunity and vitality.

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Mike Garrison, PE

North Texas Region Operations Leader 

Mike Garrison brings more than 30 years of professional experience in infrastructure, planning, design, and construction to his role as North Texas Operations Leader. He oversees the day-to-day operations of three offices in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, the firm’s Waco office, and two offices in Arkansas. His main areas of focus are on operations and growth within the region, as well as key strategic initiatives within the company.

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Rodney R. Heisch, PE

Houston Region Operations Leader

With more than 30 years of civil engineering experience, Rodney Heisch is responsible for the Houston region operations, which includes offices in Houston, Katy, and The Woodlands. In addition to providing operational guidance to the regional directors, he is also active in client engagement and public service. He is currently serving on the City of Houston Planning Commission, a 26-member board responsible for reviewing and approving subdivision and development plats.

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Wesley (Wes) Jasek, PE

Central Texas Region Operations Leader

Wes Jasek leads BGE’s operations in Central Texas, including offices in Austin, San Antonio, and Yoakum. In his role, he focuses on operations and growth within the region, as well as key strategic initiatives within the company. He has been instrumental in establishing the firm’s presence in Central Texas. 

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Randy N. Randermann, PE

Southeast Region Operations Leader

As operations leader for the Southeast region, Randy Randermann leads the firm’s geographic expansion efforts outside of Texas into the southeastern United States. Since 2017, he has successfully opened offices in North Carolina, Florida, and Georgia. His day-to-day responsibilities are focused on business development efforts, attracting new team members, and leading operational initiatives across the region. He also provides leadership and oversight for the firm’s real estate and facilities group company-wide.

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Our Board of Directors, diverse in expertise and united by a commitment to BGE’s core values of integrity, commitment, respect, and maintaining an excellent reputation, serves as stewards of our organization’s mission. Each member brings strategic insight and industry connections, driving growth and fostering a collaborative “One Team” spirit. Meet the dedicated individuals guiding BGE towards continued success and innovation.

Lee C. Lennard, PE, F.SAME

President and CEO
Houston, TX
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Mike Garrison, PE

North Texas Region Operations Leader
Frisco, TX
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Rodney R. Heisch, PE

Houston Region Operations Leader
Houston, TX
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Wesley (Wes) Jasek, PE

Central Texas Region Operations Leader
Austin, TX
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Randy N. Randermann, PE

Southeast Region Operations Leader
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Jaime Beard
Jaime Beard, PE

Senior Director, Land/Site
Frisco, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Erin Gonzales
Erin Gonzales, PE, CFM

Managing Director, Transportation Systems
San Antonio, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Eric Hampton
Eric Hampton, PE

Managing Director, Land/Site
Charlotte, NC
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Chris Jacob
Chris Jacob, PE

Managing Director, Construction Management
Houston, TX
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PRINCIPALS

While our principals are diverse in their expertise, geographies, and tenure, they share a few common attributes that are essential to their ownership and leadership role at BGE. First and foremost, they uphold the core values of the firm—integrity, commitment, respect, and excellent reputation. Secondly, each is a significant practice builder in his or her areas of expertise and, in turn, attracts business to the organization. They are leaders not only in the firm but also in the business community. And finally, they live out our “One Team” attitude, always working in the best interest of BGE.

2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Jaime Beard
Jaime Beard, PE

Senior Director, Land/Site
Frisco, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Matt Brannen
Matt Brannen, PE

Managing Director, Transportation Systems
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Todd Calvin
Todd Calvin, PE

Managing Director, Public Works 
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Bryant Caswell
Bryant Caswell, PE

Director, Public Works
Frisco, TX
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Chad Criswell, PE

Director, Transportation Systems
Katy, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder David Crysup
David Crysup, PE

Director, Strategic Pursuits 
Frisco, TX
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Chuck Davis, PE

Senior Director, Land/Site 
Atlanta, GA
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Jason Ellison, PE

Director, Transportation Design
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Michael Fitzgerald
Michael Fitzgerald, PE, F.SAME 

Managing Director, Land Development
Houston, TX
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Michael Franklin, PMP

Managing Director, Information Technology 
Katy, TX
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Matt Froehlich, PE

Director, Public Works 
Katy, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Mike Garrison
Mike Garrison, PE

North Texas Region Operations Leader
Frisco, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Gary Gehbauer
Gary Gehbauer, PE

Director, Program Management 
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Kevin Gilligan
Kevin Gilligan, PE

Director, Land Development
Houston, TX
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Rusty Glover, PE

Director, Site Development, Land/Site
Frisco, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Erin Gonzales
Erin Gonzales, PE, CFM

Managing Director, Transportation Systems
San Antonio, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Brian Grace
Brian Grace, PE

Director, Site Development
South Austin, TX
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Andrew Grant, PE

Director, Land/Site
Charlotte, NC

2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Jim Gregory
Jim Gregory

Director, Environmental Services
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Roman Grijalva
Roman Grijalva, PE, PMP

Senior Director, Public Works
South Austin, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Kip Guthrie
Kip Guthrie, PE

Director, Construction Management
Monticello, AR
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Will Gutowsky, PE

Director, Land Development
Katy, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Eric Hampton
Eric Hampton, PE

Managing Director, Land/Site
Charlotte, NC
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Ronnie Harris
Ronnie Harris, PE, LEED AP

Senior Director, Site Development
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Rodney Heisch
Rodney Heisch, PE

Houston Region Operations Leader
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Scott Hutchins
Scott Hutchins, PE

Director, Construction Management
Frisco, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Chris Jacob
Chris Jacob, PE

Managing Director, Construction Management
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Wes Jasek
Wes Jasek, PE

Central Texas Region Operations Leader
North Austin, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Lindsay Kovar
Lindsay Kovar, PE

Director, Public Works
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Carl Krogness
Carl Krogness, PE

Senior Director, Public Works
Fort Worth, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Chris Kuykendall
Chris Kuykendall, PE

Senior Director, Program Management 
Dallas, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Donald Lange
Donald Lange, PE

Director, Public Works
Fort Worth, TX

2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Lee Lennard
Lee Lennard, PE, F.SAME

President and CEO
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Brett Mann
Brett Mann, PLA

Director, Planning + Landscape Architecture   
Frisco, TX
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Tricia Mosier

Director, Environmental Services
North Austin, TX
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Larry Mueller, PE

Director, Construction Management
Katy, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Jonathan Nobles
Jonathan Nobles, PE, RPLS

Director, Surveying
North Austin, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder John Obr
John Obr, PE

Managing Director, Construction Management
Frisco, TX
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Chris Patterson, AICP

Senior Director, Planning + Landscape Architecture
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Randy Randermann
Randy Randermann, PE

Southeast Region Operations Leader
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Brian Reinhardt
Brian Reinhardt, PE

Managing Director, Transportation Systems
Frisco, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Matt Robinson
Matt Robinson, PE

Director, Land Development 
Frisco, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Clay Russell
Clay Russell

Director, Environmental Services
Frisco, TX
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Jeff Safe, PE

Director, Land Development
Katy, TX

2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Melinda Salazar
Melinda Salazar, PE

Director, Land Development
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Benton Schmaltz
Benton Schmaltz, PE, LEED AP

Director, Site Development
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Keli Schroeder
Keli Schroeder, PE

Director, District Services 
Houston, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Megan Siercks
Megan Siercks, PE, PTOE, PTP

Director, Traffic
Houston, TX
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Rene Silvas, RPLS

Director, Surveying
Fort Worth, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Nick Vann
Nick Vann, RPLS

Senior Director, Surveying
Houston, TX
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Joseph Yaklin, PE

Director, Land  Development, Land/Site
North Austin, TX
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2022 Headshot of BGE, Inc. Shareholder Tracy Youngblood
Tracy Youngblood, AICP

Director, Land Planning & Platting
Houston, TX
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