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Hancock’s Bremser named president of MALSCE

Dan Bremser

Danvers, MA According to Hancock Associates, a leading provider of land surveying, civil engineering and wetland science services, Dan Bremser, PLS, has been named president of the Massachusetts Association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers (MALSCE). Bremser is a senior project manager in Hancock’s Marlborough office located at 315 Elm St.

“I’m honored to serve as president of MALSCE for the next two years. In my 35 years with MALSCE, I have met so many great people. It’s my pleasure to have this opportunity to give back to the profession that I’ve enjoyed so much,” said Bremser. “We have a number of challenges ahead of us, but I see the biggest one as the greying out of our profession and the need to attract more young people. I hope to build on the work of my predecessors to achieve success in this area.”

“Dan’s dedication to the profession is admirable and appreciated,” said Hancock president Wayne Jalbert. “MALSCE is in good hands under his leadership. We look forward to his stewardship.”

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