EXECUTIVE BIOS
Since the formation of the firm, we have always made principal participation a critical component of the service we offer our clients. For more information about the SFB principals, please view their biographies in our Statement of Qualifications.


PATRICK STEVENS, P.E., G.E.
PRESIDENT/CEO

For close to 30 years, Mr. Stevens has provided civil and geotechnical consulting and project management services for a variety of clients, working as design engineer and principal-in-charge on over 1,000 infrastructure related development projects in Northern California. Mr. Stevens also specializes in providing forensic and expert witness services and analyses of disputes involving civil and geotechnical issues including drainage, seepage, expansive soils, earth, and foundation movement. His experience with dispute resolution has been instrumental in the development of loss prevention practices in several professional organizations and client companies.

For more information about Mr. Steven's education, experience and professional affiliations, please visit SFB's statement of qualifications.

KENNETH C. FERRONE,
P.E., G.E., R.G., C.E.G.
VICE PRESIDENT AND
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

By providing senior geotechnical and geological review, supervising field investigations, performing geotechnical and geological analyses, and working with the project designers, Mr. Ferrone guides SFB clients to cost-effective, strategic decisions. His extensive experience helps coordinate between a project's parts and its whole. During the design phase, Mr. Ferrone ensures a project's geotechnical and geological requirements are incorporated into the plans and specifications in the most cost-effective manner. He is experienced in providing civil, geotechnical, and engineering geology consulting and project management services for a variety of public and private clients.

For more information about Mr. Ferrone's education, experience and professional affiliations, please visit SFB's statement of qualifications.

JONATHAN H. BAILEY, P.E., CPESC
VICE PRESIDENT AND CORPORATE SECRETARY

Mr. Bailey specializes in providing civil, geotechnical and environmental consulting engineering and project management. His ability to effectively communicate with clients, regulatory agencies, and contractors during all phases of projects has resulted in many long-standing client relationships within the private and public sectors.

Mr. Bailey is also a specialist in storm water management, and he has revised several state agency storm water design manuals, provides training for public and private clients, established and managed storm water management programs for over 200 commercial and residential projects in the San Francisco Bay Area, and performed geotechnical engineering and storm water management services for numerous pipeline and residential construction projects.

For more information about Mr. Bailey's education, experience and professional affiliations, please visit SFB's statement of qualifications.