Q&A with Bob Ruch
Bob Ruch, Col. Ret., PE is Pond’s Executive Vice President, Defense & Federal. He has been in the industry for 5 years since retirement from a distinguished 30-year career with the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. While serving with USACE, he commanded...
Evaluating Georgia’s Aviation System and its Need for Aircraft Storage Hangars
I recently had the opportunity to meet with the Georgia State Legislature Joint Study Committee on Airport Infrastructure and Improvements. I presented findings evaluating Georgia's current aviation infrastructure with a special focus on hangars. A clear plan for...
Pond and FSB begin design of first fuel cell hangar for B-21 aircraft
ATLANTA – (10.21.21) – Pond, one of the fastest growing architecture and engineering firms in the country, and its joint venture partner Frankfurt-Short-Bruza Associates (FSB-Pond JV) was awarded its first task order to support the U.S. Air Force of its newest stealth...
Creating Inclusive Spaces Through Public Art
When thinking of public art, most people can visualize an iconic piece of art or place that had an immediate impact on them. The Cloud Gate also known as The Bean in Chicago, Los Angeles’ hundreds of towering street posts aptly titled Urban Light, the Charging Bull...
Pond wins $2B Contract to Improve U.S. Air Force Infrastructure Worldwide
ATLANTA – (10.05.2021) – Pond, one of the fastest growing A/E firms in the country, has been awarded a $2 billion pool contract by the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) to improve infrastructure at airfields around the world. The AE Next...
Reimagining Connectivity in South Metro Atlanta
ATLANTA – (08.03.21) – The latest phase of the AeroATL Greenway, a concept for a network of connected trails in South Metro Atlanta, is now complete. Engaging multiple stakeholders across seven distinct communities, Pond worked with the ATL Airport Community...