Waggoner team members regularly bring their expertise to industry events, university classrooms, and professional forums, helping to guide conversations, foster innovation, and inspire current and future leaders. From marketing strategy to municipal water systems to geospatial solutions, these speaking engagements reflect the depth of our civil engineering and consulting expertise across the Southeast US and beyond. 

Lesley Davis, Chief Marketing Officer 
December 5
, 2024 – Lesley joined an expert panel on Building the New Marketing Team during a live session of CMO Huddles Studio, hosted by marketing strategist Drew Neisser. She shared insights into growing Waggoner’s marketing department since joining in 2022 and aligning the team around strategic marketing objectives that contribute to the firm’s growth. CMO Huddles, a respected network for chief marketing officers, named Lesley one of their 101 Top B2B Marketing Influencers in both 2023 and 2024.
 

Brian Smith, PE, Senior Project Manager  
Clinton Russell, Jr., GIS Specialist/Analyst II 
February 5, 2025 – As a gold sponsor of the annual MS-SCAUG Conference, Waggoner was invited to present an ESRI ArcGIS Story highlighting the firm’s GIS expertise. Brian and Clinton delivered a wide-ranging overview of recent and notable projects, covering mapping and visualization, project tracking dashboards, data management, training and support, utility and asset management, and watershed planning. Their presentation emphasized the real-world value of Waggoner’s GIS solutions and demonstrated the diverse applications of GIS across sectors. 

Jordan Simon, PE, Project Engineer 
February 19, 2025 – Jordan presented “Potable Water and Wastewater Treatment Cycle” to engineering students at McNeese State University during an ASCE student chapter event for Engineers Week. His talk provided an in-depth look at the processes behind potable water distribution and wastewater treatment. By connecting technical insight with real-world experience, Jordan helped bridge the gap between classroom learning and practical engineering in municipal systems. 

Whether presenting to peers, mentoring students, or contributing to thought leadership panels, the Waggoner team is committed to advancing our industry and serving our clients with excellence. We’re proud of the role our employees play in driving conversations forward and happy to support their voices as part of our mission to build stronger, smarter communities.

To schedule a Waggoner speaker for your event, please contact marketing@waggonereng.com. Let us help you inspire, engage, and deliver.

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About Waggoner

Waggoner Engineering, founded in 1976, is a civil engineering and professional consulting firm dedicated to helping communities reach their full potential. With numerous office locations across the Southeast United States, Waggoner is recognized for its innovative, multi-disciplinary services that extend far beyond traditional engineering.