Mission
The mission of the ASCE NCS Geo-Institute is to advance the geotechnical engineering profession through education, innovation, and collaboration. We are committed to providing opportunities for professional growth, knowledge sharing, and networking, with a special focus on engaging younger members through events tailored to their development. Additionally, we encourage our members to volunteer in the community, promoting geotechnical awareness and contributing to projects that enhance public safety and infrastructure resilience. Together, we aim to shape the future of our industry while giving back to society.
2025 – 2027 Leadership

PRESIDENT
Sharon Hartley
Geostructures, Inc.
PRESIDENT-ELECT
Sandarva Sharma
American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc.


IMMEDIATE PAST-PRESIDENT
Vishal Patel
American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc.
SECRETARY
Benjamin Stark
George Mason University


TREASURER
Rajul Teredesai
Amazon
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Joe Novak
Geostructures, Inc.


DIRECTOR OF YOUNGER MEMBERS
Morgan Berger
American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc.
DIRECTOR OF ACADEMIC OUTREACH
Dr. Burak Tanyu
George Mason University


DIRECTOR OF SPONSORSHIP
Anna Kotas
Geocomp, Inc. and GeoTesting Express, LLC
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Shana Carroll
D.W. Kozera, Inc.


AT-LARGE DIRECTOR
Randall Booker
American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc.
AT-LARGE DIRECTOR
Don Seserko
ECS Limited

PAST CHAIRS
2023 – 2025 – Adam Marolf, American Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc.
2021 – 2022 – Anna Kotas, Geocomp, Inc. and GeoTesting Express, LLC
