Tighe & Bond appoints McCann and Herchert to board of directors

Tighe & Bond appointed two new members to its board of directors. The addition of Patrick McCann and Robert Herchert further strengthens the growing firm's operations, leadership and position in the market place. "Both Pat and Bob each bring substantial industry experience and leadership to Tighe & Bond that will be an asset to our strategic and growth initiatives. Their past professional successes - as well as their external and fresh perspectives - are just what we need to complement our existing board of directors and fine tune our performance," said David Pinsky, president and CEO ofTighe & Bond. McCann has more than 30 years of leadership experience in the environmental, engineering and construction business. Herchert has nearly 50 years of leadership experience in the public and private sectors, with half of those in the professional services industry. For the past 13 years he has been the chairman of the board at Freese and Nichols, Inc. McCann and Herchert join five other Tighe & Bond board members. This includes David Pinsky, P.E., chairman; Francis Hoey, III, P.E., LEED AP, treasurer; Gregg Mikolaities, P.E., Thomas Couture, P.E., and Dana Huff, P.E. Founded in 1911, Tighe & Bond is one of the most experienced engineering firms in New England, with offices in Pocasset, Westfield, and Worcester, Mass.; Middletown and Shelton, Conn.; and Portsmouth, N.H. Engineering News Record annually ranks Tighe & Bond among the top design and environmental engineering firms nationally. ZweigWhite also has recognized Tighe & Bond several times as one of the best engineering firms to work for in the nation. With a team of more than 250 employees, Tighe & Bond provides engineering and environmental services for clients in government, industry, healthcare, education, real estate, energy, and water/wastewater markets.