DiPrete Conquers the Hills
“Hills. We love them. We hate them. They make us strong. They make us weak. Today I choose to embrace hills.” There is no doubt that team members Dennis DiPrete and Sheryl Guglielmo had these thoughts while biking up Mount Washington for the Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb. Introduced to the event by Dino Fiscaletti, an engineer with Norwood, MA based GZA who has completed the course 13 times, it was Dennis’ first time taking on the challenge and Sheryl’s third….
Employee Spotlight: Jakob Cruikshank
Formerly of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., now a Rhode Islander, DiPrete welcomes new civil engineer Jakob Cruikshank. A University of Rhode Island graduate who completed an internship at The Chazen Cos. in Troy, N.Y., Cruikshank has been part of the team since July 20, working with Eric Prive. “I’m learning more about the industry every day… the pieces are coming together and making more sense,” said Jakob. He’s been getting his share of CAD work in and has had the opportunity…
Hemant Reaches Milestone
“Sometimes it seems like I talk to my teammates more than my own wife,” said DiPrete Chief Operations Officer Hemant Ajbani, looking back on the past few years. At the time, Hemant was working with a cohort at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts to earn his MBA. Those long nights of studying have recently come to a close. As of August 21st, Hemant has officially completed his MBA requirements. His ceremony will be in the spring around the same time…
Plans for a New Hotel and Restaurant in Foxboro Moves Forward
DiPrete Engineering Raises More Than $22,000 To Help Fight Multiple Sclerosis
CRANSTON, RI – Employees and friends of DiPrete Engineering participated in the National MS Society’s annual Bike MS: Ride the Rhode event held June 20-21, raising a total of $22,793 that will support research to help find a cure for multiple sclerosis. This year, 15 cyclists from DiPrete Engineering’s “PT Riders”, participated in the ride along a 150-mile route that began at the Narragansett Pier School. The PT Riders were among the top five fundraising teams in Rhode Island. Since 2005,…