Tag Archives: Growth

Dudek Promotes Eric Wilson to Chief Operating Officer

Trusted long‑time leader to guide firmwide operations, delivery, and strategic growth ENCINITAS, CA – March 20, 2025 – Dudek, a leading multidisciplinary environmental and engineering consulting firm, today announced the promotion of Eric Wilson, LEED AP, to Chief Operating Officer. Eric previously served as Vice President and Executive Vice President of Environmental Services. In his role as COO, Wilson is responsible for overseeing firmwide operations and aligning Dudek’s people, processes, and

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How Employee Ownership Drives Dudek’s Long-Term Success

Dudek’s culture is the bedrock of our identity and operations. One significant driver and example of our culture is employee ownership. Employee-owned since 2003, in 2021, we transitioned to a 100% employee-owned structure through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This was a pivotal point in our history, sustaining the firm’s success through leadership succession.

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Dudek Secures Future by Moving to 100% ESOP Ownership

Dudek invests in its employees and preserves a four-decade-long employee ownership culture by moving to 100% ESOP ownership. Encinitas, CA – October 11, 2021 – Dudek, a leading multidisciplinary, environmental, and engineering consulting firm, today announced that it has moved from being partially to wholly owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) as of

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Dudek through the Decades: Thoughts from some of our Longest-Serving Dudekians

constant eye on maintaining our culture and trust between management and staff. Our firm is rare in the industry, and we thrive because of that difference. — Mike Metts, Water Infrastructure, 27 Years On Tech IT infrastructure. When I started at Dudek my computer wasn’t powerful enough to run Arcmap 8.0, the latest and most

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Joe Monaco Named President as Dudek Transitions from Founder to Future Leader for the First Time

Dudek announces the approval of Environmental Division head and Executive Vice President, Joe Monaco, as the new President of the company. Frank Dudek, the firm’s founder, will assume the role of Chairman of the Board/Chief Executive Officer (CEO). After 37 years of serving water, energy, development, and municipal clients, this is a diligently planned transfer

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