Two Associates become K2N Crest Partners

tlm_developer • December 2, 2015

In 2015, we elevated two long-time associates to the position of partner. Jared D’Amico, PE, CCS, and Marco A. Rodriguez, CSI, CDT, are now principals with our firm, joining founding principal, Don Kimball, and senior principals, Andy Krauklis and David Nelson.

Jared D’Amico
Principal

Jared D’Amico joined K2N in 1995 as a graduate of the Milwaukee School of Engineering with a B.S. degree in Architectural Engineering.  Jared is a qualified expert in the areas of structural, façade and water infiltration investigation and structural design.

 

Marco Rodriguez
Principal

Marco Rodriguez has been with K2N since 2001, performing forensic engineering and investigation, and preparing architectural and structural drawings. He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University, with a B.S. degree in Advanced Technical Studies (Architecture) and an Associate of Applied Science degree in Architectural Technology.

2015 has been a year of significant growth and expansion for our firm and we’re very happy to provide these two strong, well-respected professionals with ownership positions in acknowledgement of their significant contributions to the success of K2N Crest.

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