The American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) has named retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Joe N. Ballard the 2020 Engineering Manager of the Year. Ballard is a member of the Missouri S&T Academy of Engineering Management, was honored as S&T’s Alumni of Influence in 2016. He earned a master of science degree in engineering management from S&T in 1972.
Lt. Gen. Ballard will address the online ASEM annual conference in late October. He is founder and CEO of The Ravens Group Inc., a government contracting company in suburban Washington, D.C.