David Loughery
Regional Account Manager
Allplan, Inc.
David Loughery is a Regional Account Manager for Allplan, Inc., and is responsible for advocating BIM and Allplan to the construction community and ensuring customers are successful in their journey to implement BIM within their engineering practice.
David has a Master’s in Structural Engineering with over 5 years of industry experience. As a practicing engineer in China his work focused on fiber composites (FRP) in civil infrastructure, including bridges and powerplants, before he transitioned into the AEC software industry upon returning to the United States.
As an engineer he’s faced many of the same challenges which confront Allplan’s customers each day, an understanding which enhances his ability to help overcome them.
Jalpesh Patel
BD - Infra.
Allplan
Regional Account Manager
Allplan, Inc.
Jalpesh Patel, is a Regional Account Manager for Allplan, Inc., and is responsible for advocating BIM and Allplan to the construction community and ensuring customers are successful in their journey to implement BIM into their workflow.
Jalpesh has a Master’s in Civil Engineering with over 5 years of industry experience. In previous roles, he’s worked on a variety of infrastructure projects focused on design and analysis of bridges and their supporting structures.
As a structural engineer he’s been involved with multiple design teams which have delivered all range of projects from concept development to construction completions with deep understanding of infrastructure projects and their workflows.
Frank Holz
Mr
Allplan
Senior Technical Consultant
Allplan, Inc.
Frank Holz, Senior Technical Consultant, Allplan, Inc. is responsible for advocating BIM and Allplan to the construction community and ensuring customers are successful in their use of the software.
Frank has a Master’s in Civil Engineering with over 7 years of industry experience. Primarily focusing on precast, he has worked on a variety of infrastructure projects. As an industry expert he helped to write and program precast software, as well as train other engineers on usage and best practices.
Derrick Teal
Editor-in-Chief
Food Engineering
Derrick has 22 years of experience as a journalist, spending the past 15 with Food Engineering’s parent company, BNP Media. He was previously the editor of Environmental Design+Construction and Sustainable Facility magazines and spent the past few years as content manager for BNP Media’s Packaging Group before joining Food Engineering.