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Gresham Smith Names Andy Stegner as Knoxville Office Leader

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Gresham Smith is pleased to announce that Andy Stegner, P.E., LEED AP, has been named the new Office Leader for the firm’s Knoxville location.  

Stegner serves as a Senior Project Manager in Gresham Smith’s Industrial market and brings more than two decades of experience in mechanical engineering and project leadership across industrial and manufacturing environments. He is passionate about building a strong office culture where teams come together to collaborate and support one another.  

“We’re excited to name Andy as Office Leader for our Knoxville office,” said Peter Oram, Chief Operating Officer of Gresham Smith. “His commitment to exceptional project delivery to our clients, and his dedication to developing others make him exceptionally well-suited for this role.” 

An active member of the East Tennessee chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), Stegner has been a guest speaker for the University of Tennessee’s ASHRAE student chapter and volunteers with Breaking Barriers and Knoxville’s Largest Kids’ Party to support at-risk youth.  He earned both his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in mechanical engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 

“I’m excited for the opportunity to lead the Knoxville office and build on the growth and accomplishments that so many leaders across the office have helped create,” said Stegner. “I feel fortunate to work alongside such a talented team and look forward to continuing to serve the greater Knoxville area through thoughtful design and genuine community engagement.” 

Knoxville’s previous Office Leader, Jason Brady, has taken on a new role that focuses on large-scale regional responsibilities for Gresham Smith’s Transportation market.