We recently had our Strategic Leadership Retreat and reflected on the past year. We identified that we’ve experienced meaningful growth—not in numbers, but in depth, capability, and direction. As our client base expands and our work continues to speak for itself, we’re reminded that real growth isn’t only about the bottom line — it’s about evolving.
A cornerstone of our progress has been the continued development of our leadership. We’ve invested in empowering current leaders while actively nurturing emerging ones. Strong leadership doesn’t happen by accident—it requires intention, mentorship, and space to grow. This mindset has helped us create a culture where leaders at every level can take initiative, drive results, and bring others along with them.
Looking forward, we’re focused on leveling up the entire firm. That means raising the bar on how we work, how we lead, and how we deliver. We’re refining systems, deepening expertise, and doubling down on collaboration. Growth is only meaningful if everyone rises with it—so we’re building an environment where people are challenged, supported, and inspired to reach their next level, too.
This next chapter isn’t just about doing more. It’s about doing the hard stuff better, together.
Denise M. Dihle, PE
President, Partner