Widseth is proud to recognize the dedication and accomplishments of five team members with recent promotions, effective December 1, 2025:
- Kim Chapman, CPA, VP – Senior Staff Accountant promoted to Shareholder/Vice President.
- Andrew Muer, PE, VP – Structural Engineer promoted to Shareholder/Vice President.
- Mike Pederson, CMWP, VP – Director of Environmental Services promoted to Shareholder/Vice President.
- Jeremy Schwarze, PE – Civil Engineer promoted to Associate.
- Nate Thiesse – Technical Designer promoted to Associate.
These promotions highlight Widseth’s commitment to fostering leadership from within. Since its founding in 1975 by Dick Widseth, Howard Smith, and Don Nolting, the firm has embraced an ownership structure and transition plan built on mentoring and empowering future leaders. This proven approach ensures continuity, innovation, and a shared vision for the future of the company.
Congratulations, Kim, Andrew, Mike, Jeremy and Nate!
