IMEG acquires FHI Studio of Connecticut and New York

Rock Island, IL — FHI Studio, a mobility, engagement, planning, and design consulting firm, has joined Quad Cities-based IMEG, adding two new team locations in Connecticut and New York.

Founded in 1987, FHI Studio has grown into a large dynamic, multi-discipline consulting firm with a talented team of professionals. The firm’s planners, engineers, environmental specialists, designers, and communication experts are driven by a shared passion to enhance communities and help clients advance their projects. FHI Studio serves a diverse range of markets, including municipal/government, housing, parks & recreation, and transportation.

"We are thrilled to welcome FHI Studio to IMEG," said IMEG President/CEO Paul VanDuyne. "FHI Studio's expertise in mobility solutions, landscape architecture, environmental planning and permitting, and public engagement strengthens our ability to meet the evolving needs of the communities we serve. Our shared passion for driving positive outcomes aligns perfectly, setting the stage for powerful collaboration and continued growth."

FHI Studio’s leadership is excited to become part of IMEG and broaden its reach. “The merger provides sustainability and growth potential for all our employees as well as our clients and teaming partners,” said Susan VanBenschoten, FHI Studio CEO. “IMEG’s size and expertise also allows us to expand upon the innovative approaches and results-driven solutions we deliver to our clients.”

Mike Morehouse and Ken Livingston will take on the roles of client executives at IMEG, managing regional team operations alongside the established leadership of FHI Studio. Susan VanBenschoten and FHI President Carla Tillery will continue to serve in leadership positions within IMEG while providing guidance throughout the transition. The firm will continue to operate from its existing offices, conducting business as FHI Studio, now IMEG.
  
IMEG is a leading U.S.-based engineering design firm delivering a rare combination of the broad expertise of a national leader with the personal relationships and deep collaboration of a local firm. The employee-owned firm is results-driven with a passion for transforming environments and communities through high-performance design and infrastructure. With 94 offices and 2,800 team members, IMEG serves regions and markets with full-service, in-house engineering design. IMEG is ranked #2 on BD+C’s top Engineering Firms in the U.S. list and ranked #52 on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms list. For more information. For more information, visit imegcorp.com or fhistudio.com.