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Iyad M. (Ed) Alsamsam
Manager Buildings and Special Structures
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Ed Alsamsam, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., LEED A.P., manages the work of his staff to improve and expand the use of portland cement and concrete for low, mid, and high rise buildings and special structures including stadiums, airports and tanks. He is responsible for developing publications, design software, conducting seminars, technical support, performing feasibility studies, and managing R & D projects.

Ed received his Bachelor, Master, and Doctorate Degrees in Structural Engineering from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis and is a registered professional engineer and a registered structural engineer in Illinois. He is also certified by the U.S. Green Building Council as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, LEED Accredited Professional.

Prior to joining PCA, Ed was a senior project engineer at Sargent & Lundy, a large Chicago based global engineering consulting firm where he was responsible for managing, design, procurement and construction activities on multiple domestic and international projects. At Sargent and Lundy, he was also the process manager for concrete structures and foundations directing the development of standard design procedures, construction details, and master specifications.

Ed received the Western Society of Engineers’ Charles Ellet Award in 1996 for outstanding progress in professional development. He is an active member of the American Concrete Institute, the American Society of Civil Engineers, and the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois, and serves on several technical committees of ACI and ASCE. He has authored, published and presented over 16 papers and reports in the field of structural engineering

Contact Ed at 847.972.9080 or alsamsam@cement.org.


 
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