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Thomas Brisbin was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Willdan Group, Inc. in April 2007. Brisbin previously was vice president of and consultant for AECOM Technology Corporation, a company focused on infrastructure, environment and facilities engineering contracts, where he was responsible for developing the company's environmental business for three years. Previously, Brisbin was chief operating officer and executive vice president of Tetra Tech, Inc., a leading provider of consulting, engineering and technical services, for five years. Prior to that, he was employed by Planning Research Corporation, or PRC, a systems analysis and management consulting company and wholly-owned subsidiary of The Black & Decker Corporation, from 1978 to 1995 and was co-founder and President of PRC Environmental Management, Inc. During his tenure at PRC, he was involved in all aspects of operations, marketing and finance. Before joining PRC, he was a research associate at Argonne National Laboratory. He has also served as an adjunct professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology. Brisbin holds a B.S. degree from Northern Illinois University and a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology. He also completed Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program in 1988.

Experienced CEO and managing director with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Strong business development professional skilled in Securities, Asset Management, Debt Restructuring, Macroeconomics, and Mutual Funds.

Paula Gray Lemons MBA is an Executive Director, Adizes Professional Society (APS), a division of the Adizes Institute, LLC at Adizes Institute; Church Administrator at Temple of Praise international, Inc.; and CASA Volunteer at CASA of Ventura County and is based in Barbara California Area, Santa, Idaho. She studied at University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business between 2013 and 2013, California Southern University between 2012 and 2014, and UCLA between 2012 and 2018.