Press Releases

Ribbon Cutting Held for Toan Park Improvements

The Portland Downtown Development Authority (DDA, the City of Portland, and Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) celebrated a park reveal/ribbon cutting Tuesday with community members showcasing the open features and the…
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F&V Mourns Passing of Co-Founder Steve Vanden Brink

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) announced today the passing of co-founder Steven R. Vanden Brink. The Grand Rapids professional engineer started F&V with longtime business and personal friend Larry Fleis on…
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Groundbreaking Held For $6.9 Million McBain Water System Improvements

McBain City officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a $6.9 million water system improvement project. About two dozen residents, local and state officials attended the ceremony at the site…
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F&V Adds 10 New Staff, Including HR Director

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) has added 10 new staff, including a new director of human resources. Paul David, who brings 20 years of human resources experience in the service and…
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Press Release: Green Lake Township Fire Department breaks ground on new station

Local and state officials were on hand Thursday for the groundbreaking on a new Emergency Services Facility building. About 50 people attended the ceremony which was held outside of the…
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F&V’s Water Improvements Design an ACEC Winner

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) has received an Engineering Merit Award in the 2021 American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan (ACEC/M) annual Engineering & Surveying Excellence competition. The award recognizes…
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F&V Names 3 Principals, 4 New Associates

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) Principals announced today changes in its leadership/ownership team, adding three new Principals and four Associates. The changes were announced virtually during the company’s annual anniversary breakfast…
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F&V Companies, Inc. Announces Leadership Moves

John R. DeVol, PE, and principal at Fleis & VandenBrink Engineering (F&V), is the new president of the firm among leadership changes announced by its parent company F&V Companies, Inc.…
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Press Release: F&V adds Eight New Staff, Including Health/Safety Officer

Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V) has added eight new staff, including a corporate health and safety officer. Tom Konecsni, who brings decades of experience, will aid F&V in assisting employees and…
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F&V Drain Survey Captures ACEC Award

Fleis & VandenBrink won the Honorable Conceptor Award for Surveying in the 2020 American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan (ACEC/M) annual Engineering & Surveying Excellence competition. F&V’s “Taming the…
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