ST. LOUIS (October, 2009) - HBE Corporation, today announced the addition of Willa Xu to its dynamic Healthcare team as a Project Structural Engineer.

Most recently, Xu served as a Senior Project Engineer at Alper Audi, Inc..  In her new position, Willa will perform structural analysis, edit specifications and prepare construction drawings as well as provide engineering assistance during project construction for HBE Design-Build projects.

Xu has a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, a Masters of Science degree from the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, and a Bachelor of Science degree from Tong Ji University in Shanghai, China.