Henry, Meisenheimer & Gende, Inc. (HMG), dba HMG Engineers, Inc., a 100% employee-owned consulting engineering firm headquartered in Breese, Illinois, announces the recent promotion of Brandon Ratermann, P.E., PTOE, to Vice President – Transportation. Mr. Ratermann brings a broad base of experience to the position, including Illinois Department of Transportation highway design; traffic modeling and impact studies; stormwater/drainage design; and Motor Fuel Tax program management. He is also a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer. Brandon graduated from SIUE with a BS and MS in Civil Engineering and Transportation Engineering Specialization.

Founded in 1966 by Dale Henry, Harold Meisenheimer & Bob Gende, HMG provides quality professional engineering, surveying and geomatics services with a focus on transportation and water infrastructure. In addition to the Breese corporate office, HMG maintains offices throughout Illinois in Bloomington, Metropolis, Mundelein, and Murphysboro.