Engineering News Record (ENR) magazine has named John Kissinger, P.E., as one of its Top 25 Newsmakers of the year for his work on the Santiago Calatrava-designed addition to the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Kissinger is a principal and vice president of Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer & Associates, Inc., in Milwaukee.
The Top 25 Newsmakers are selected based on engineering-related achievements covered in the magazine during 2001. Selection criteria relate to serving the best interests of the construction industry world-wide. One of the 25 will be presented with the Award of Excellence during an April 18 banquet in New York.
Kissinger was responsible for the structural engineering of the complex museum project, along with several other engineering disciplines. The magazine noted how the project tested the limits of concrete and required tremendous skill and collaboration among the development and construction team.
Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer & Associates is a locally owned consulting engineering firm of more than 280 employees. It is based at the Honey Creek Corporate Park on Milwaukee’s west side, and has offices in Chicago, Green Bay and Madison.
February 15, 2002 Small Business Times, Milwaukee
