
Asa Welcomes Rachel Tranel, PE, LEED-AP to its Leadership Team
Asa is excited to welcome Rachel Tranel, PE, LEED-AP, to its work family. Rachel joined Asa in January 2024 as its Principal Engineer and Director of Design, and member of its Board of Directors. Rachel is a registered professional engineer with 28 years of civil site engineering design and project management experience. Her primary role is the operational management of multi-disciplined professional services including principal project management of public and private sector planning, design, and construction projects. Rachel holds professional engineering licenses in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Virginia, and Wisconsin.
East Ridge City Council OKs zoning change for stadium, new development; Red Wolves owner gets approval for $125 million project
“Jeff Sikes of ASA Engineering and Consulting told the planning panel that the property is "a challenging site without a doubt," noting one third is in a floodway.”
The Asa family is excited to welcome Kevin Tucker, RLA, APA to its team. Kevin joined Asa in December of 2023 and serves as its Senior Planner and Senior Landscape Architect. Mr. Tucker has been in practice for over 52 years, owning his own practice for 46 years with offices in Nashville, TN, Mobile, AL, and Lake Charges, LA. The Kevin Tucker Design Group ultimately emerged into a multi-disciplinary firm with a diversity of expertise throughout the Southeast and projects for the military in 18 different states as well as foreign countries. In 2023, Asa acquired Kevin’s firm, making him the Senior Principal and leader of Asa’s planning and landscape architecture group. His vast experience and diverse expertise is being utilized in many different project types, including: parks and recreation, master planned communities, mixed-use developments, hardscape design, (LID) design, public participation, rezoning, and permitting with local, state, and federal agencies. His career includes services to municipalities, the US Military branches, the private sector, the medical industry, and universities. During the course of his career, his creative design solutions have been praised and recognized, while his knack to collaborate with the client and other project consultants has provided unique and successful results.