Current R9 Governors

Yaz Emrani

Director/Chair of Region 9 Board

Sue Hida

Governor - Sacramento/Vice Chair of Region 9 Board

John Rogers

Governor - Los Angeles

John has 60 years of Civil Engineering experience, almost entirely in Southern California, with brief detours to San Francisco and Monterey. He has worked for large and mid-sized firms, public agencies and most recently for a very small firm providing high-quality engineering and land surveying services to individuals, small developers and local agencies. He most enjoys solving difficult boundary and land use problems and assisting with entitlements and the resolution of property disputes.

Craig Shannon

Governor - San Diego

Rune Storesund, D.Eng., P.E., G.E., F.ASCE

Governor - San Francisco

Dr. Storesund has over 20 years of planning, design, engineering, and construction experience and has worked on a variety of projects throughout California, the United States, and internationally. Dr. Storesund provides consulting services in all aspects of civil, geotechnical, water resources, ecological, restoration, and sustainability engineering projects. His expertise is on the application of reliability and risk-based approaches to engineering projects in order to effectively manage project uncertainties. Dr. Storesund has participated in all aspects of engineering projects; from preliminary reviews to detailed analyses to construction observations and post-project monitoring. He provides expert forensic engineering services for engineered systems.

Rami Selim

Governor - At Large 1

Rami Selim is a licensed civil engineer with 15 years of industry experience delivering infrastructure projects. As an Associate and leader at KPFF, he leads projects and multidisciplinary teams in sustainable site design, public works, transportation, and Design-Build delivery. Outside of project work, Rami is passionate about advancing the civil engineering profession and giving back through mentorship and community engagement. He enjoys supporting emerging engineers and helping shape a more sustainable, connected future through his role with ASCE.

elizabeth.bialek

Governor - At Large 2

Trish Pietrzak

Administrative Director

Jeffrey Cooper

Treasurer

Richard Markuson

Legislative Consultant

Mojgan Hashemi

Chair - Audit Committee

Christine

Chair - Awards Committee

Rossana D'Antonio

Chair - Registration Board (BPELSG) Committee

jeff

Chair - Government Affairs Relations Committee

Chuck Spinks

Chair - History and Heritage Committee

jvaglienty

Chair - Infrastructure Policy Committee

Ruwanka Purasinghe

Chair - Infrastructure Symposium Committee

Tapas Dutta

Chair - Nominating Committee

Rami Selim

Chair - Sustainability Committee

Rami Selim is a licensed civil engineer with 15 years of industry experience delivering infrastructure projects. As an Associate and leader at KPFF, he leads projects and multidisciplinary teams in sustainable site design, public works, transportation, and Design-Build delivery. Outside of project work, Rami is passionate about advancing the civil engineering profession and giving back through mentorship and community engagement. He enjoys supporting emerging engineers and helping shape a more sustainable, connected future through his role with ASCE.

jamesrcameron

Chair - Transportation and Development Committee

Robert Roscoe

Chair - Water Resources and Environmental Committee

Vanessa Eslava

Chair - YMF Committee

Chair - Region 9 YMF Committee Member - San Diego YMF

Patricia McColl

Chair - Membership Committee

Aly Tawfik

Chair - Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Abigail Roque Roque

Chair - YMF President