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20 airportbusiness November 2015 Timothy Fish's first engineering job out of college put him on the Aerotrain project at Dulles International Airport. The amount of detail and work that went into an aviation project impressed him so much he caught the aviation bug. Today, after 13 years in the engineering industry, Fish is HDR's East Region Avia- tion Practice Lead where he leads the development and implementation of the strategic plan for HDR's growing aviation practice. Fish also spends his time providing technical expertise on large-scale airfield projects, stays actively engaged with the aviation industry and leads the professional services develop- ment for aviation across the company to improve technical capabilities. Fish recently completed the final design and construction support for the airside improvements on two terminal expansions at Fort Lauder- dale International Airport. He also serves as the overall general engineering consultant for Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and as airport engineer for Republic Airport. Fish is known for taking the lead and push- ing the boundaries of current technology. Fish has led efforts to provide 4D and 5D design elements for complex airfield projects and programs, allowing both the airport sponsor and impacted stakeholders to see first-hand potential impacts to operations, schedules and cost of proposed improvements during the planning and design phase. Fish recently had an article published in the Florida Engineering Society Journal. Timothy Fish: Caught by the Aviation Bug East Region Aviation Practice Lead/ National Aviation Business Class Director HDR Age: 34 Years in Aviation: 11 Memberships: ACC, Broward County ASCE Branch Bridging the gap between idea + achievement Congratulations Tim Fish "Top 40 Under 40" winner hdrinc.com