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Wold Architects & Engineers Adds New Member to Associates Leadership Team

  • By Matt Jones
  • 08/08/24

Wold Architects & Engineers recently announced that it has promoted Jacob Marshall to its Associates Leadership Team, according to a news release. Marshall has been with Wold for six years and serves as an electrical engineer, having contributed to the design and construction of multiple education- and government-sector projects. He’s based in the company’s office in Saint Paul, Minn.

Marshall’s focus includes creating innovative, inspiring, safe learning environments for students of all ages, as well as efficient and modern infrastructure for Minnesota communities. His team members have specifically referenced his skills in communication and client satisfaction, helping stablish relationships with building owners and construction teams.

“Jacob has demonstrated an unparalleled commitment to the success of our team and our clients, and we are thrilled to see him rise to a new leadership position within our company,” said Vaughn Dierks, AIA, LEED AP, Partner-in-Charge at Wold. “I’m grateful for his ability to impact people's lives in the communities we serve and look forward to what he will accomplish as an even greater leader at our company.”

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Matt Jones is senior editor of Spaces4Learning. He can be reached at [email protected].

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