Levon H. Nishkian
President
NISHKIAN MENNINGER

Education
Graduated University of Arizona in 1974 –
Bachelor of Science

Professional Licenses
Alaska (Pending) - Registered Engineer
California - Registered Engineer
Oregon - Registered Engineer
Colorado - Registered Engineer
Idaho - Registered Engineer
Louisiana - Registered Engineer
Montana - Registered Engineer
New York - Registered Engineer
Wyoming - Registered Engineer

Professional Organizations
International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering
Structural Engineers Association of Northern California
American Concrete Institute
Society of American Military Engineers
American Society of Civil Engineers
Consulting Engineers Association of California
American Institute of Steel Construction
American Consulting Engineers Council

Professional Experience
1974-1978 — Designer, Nishkian, Hammill & Associates
1978-1979 — Project Engineer, B.L. Nishkian Consulting Engineers
1979-1983 — Principal, Martin, Cagley & Nishkian
1983-1989 — Principal, Martin, Middlebrook & Nishkian
1989-1999 — President, Nishkian & Associates
1999-Date — President, Nishkian Menninger Dean Monks

Kevin L. Menninger
Vice President
NISHKIAN MENNINGER

Education
Graduated California Polytechnic University
in 1981 — Bachelor of Science, Architectural Engineering

Professional Licenses
Arizona - Registered Civil & Structural Engineer
California - Registered Civil & Structural Engineer
Hawaii - Registered Structural Engineer
Illinois - Registered Civil & Structural Engineer
Montana - Registered Civil & Structural Engineer
Nevada - Registered Civil & Structural Engineer
Washington - Registered Civil & Structural Engineer

Professional Organizations
Structural Engineers Association of Northern California
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute

Professional Experience
1981 – 1987 Senior Project Engineer
Hillman, Biddison & Loevenguth
Los Angeles, CA
1987-1989 — Project Manager, Martin, Middlebrook & Nishkian
1989-1999 — Vice President, Nishkian & Associates
1999-Date — Vice President, Nishkian Menninger

Edwin T. Dean
Vice President
NISHKIAN DEAN

Education
BSCE, University of Washington,
Seattle, Washington, 1985

Professional Registrations
Civil and Structural Engineer
California
— Civil License No. 45623
— Structural License No. S 3752
Oregon
— License No. 15386
Montana
— License No. 14969PE
Washington
— License No. 27605
Florida
— License No. 61910

Professional Appointments
National Institute of Building Sciences,
Building Seismic Safety Council,
Board of Directors, 2001 to 2005

Applied Technology Council,
Board of Directors, 1996 to 2002
President, 1999
Vice President, 1998
Secretary/Treasurer, 1997

ASCE Project Advisory Committee
for the Standardization of FEMA 273
NEHRP Guidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings

ASCE Standards Committee on Seismic
Rehabilitation of Buildings, Vice Chair

Oregon Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission,
1995-1999, Vice Chair, 1998-1999

Professional Affiliations
American Concrete Institute
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Welding Society
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Structural Engineers Association of California
Structural Engineers Association of Oregon
Post-Tensioning Institute

Gerald Gotchall
Principal
NISHKIAN DEAN

Education
BSCE
Oregon State University 1967

Professional Registration
Oregon — License No.  7149
Washington — License No.  41626

Professional Experience
Partnered with Nishkian Dean in 2001
Gotchall & Associates

Publications
The Structural Engineers Guide to Special
Inspection, August 1998

Professional Affiliations
American Concrete Institute, Oregon
American Institute of Timber Construction
American Plywood Association
American Council of Engineering Companies of Oregon
Light Gauge Steel Engineers Association
Structural Engineers Association of Oregon

Ty Monks, PE
Principal Partner
NISHKIAN MONKS

Education
University of California at Berkeley
— Bachelor of Arts, Architecture
— Master of Science, Structural Engineering
— Master of Architecture

Professional Licenses
Montana — Registered Engineer No.15860
California — Registered Engineer No. 64229
Indiana — Registered Engineer No. 10303107
South Dakota – Registered Engineer No. 8992
Utah – registered Engineer No. 5912051-2202

Professional Affiliations
Structural Engineers Association of Northem California
International Code Council
American Society of Civil Engineers

Professional Experience
1997-1999 — Project Engineer, Nishkian & Associates
1999-2002 — Project Engineer, Nishkian Menninger
2002- Date — Principal Partner, Nishkian Monks

Scott Higinbotham, PE
Principal Partner
NISHKIAN MONKS

Education
The Pennsylvania State University
— Bachelor of Architectural Engineering (Structural Emphasis)

Professional Licenses
Montana – Registered Engineer No. 16759
New York – Registered Engineer No. 085089
Pennsylvania - Registered Engineer No. 75089
Wyoming - Registered Engineer No. 11646

Professional Affiliations
American Institute of Steel Construction
Structural Engineers Association of Montana

Professional Experience
2000-2004 — Structural Design Engineer, Rathgeber/Goss Associates
2004-2006 — Project Engineer, Nishkian Monks
2006- Date — Principal Partner, Nishkian Monks