Ayres Associates names VP for Colorado

FORT COLLINS — Rex Bell has joined Ayres Associates Inc. as vice president of its Colorado operations. Bell has more than 35 years of experience providing project management, financial expertise, and operations leadership for engineering consulting work around the world.

Bell, of Fort Collins, was hired to pursue growth and diversification for Ayres Associates’ Colorado and Wyoming-based operations, which have been operating in the western United States since 1967.

Bell has national and international experience in a variety of markets, including natural resources; energy; water; infrastructure; and services for local, state and federal agencies. Among his areas of expertise are project management, client service, enterprise risk management, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, and leadership of diverse teams.

“Rex is the right person to take Ayres Associates’ nationally renowned water resources and river engineering services to the next level and advance our municipal, geospatial, and transportation engineering offerings into new areas — both geographically and in terms of niche expertise,” Jan Zander, executive vice president, said in a press release.

Ayres Associates is a multi-discipline consulting firm with offices in Colorado, Wyoming, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Florida. The firm provides services in water resources, transportation, municipal, structural, and utility engineering. It also provides consulting services in architecture, landscape architecture, environmental sciences, grant writing and administration, planning, aerial mapping, and survey.

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