Chazen Companies announces four new associates

James Connors, P.E.; James A. Rymph, RLA, LEED^® AP; Roger Keating, P.E., LEED^® AP; and William (Bill) Reim, P.E., LEEP^® AP have become associates with the Chazen  Companies.

“Collectively, these four gentlemen have more than 40 years of experience with us,” said the firm’s President Mark Kastner, P.E. “They’ve proven themselves to be leaders within their fields of expertise, and will play integral roles in the future success of our company.”

The four have a variety of experience within the company. Connors joined the firm in 2003 and currently leads a multi-disciplinary group of staff in the Land Development Group as Senior Director. Rymph oversees projects and staff as Director of Landscape Architectural Services. He has been with the firm since 2004. Keating joined Chazen in 1999 as a staff engineer and has risen to Director of Engineering Services, managing civil engineers within the company’s Troy office.  Reim is the longest-tenured of the new Associates, with more than 16 years of service at Chazen. He has worked on a number of projects in these years as Director of Specialty Engineering Services in the Poughkeepsie office.