ST. LOUIS (January, 2012) - Michael Witt has been named Sr. Structural Engineer for HBE Corporation, the leading designer and builder of hospitals across the U.S.

Most recently, Mr. Witt held positions as Department Manager and Project Manager at Larson Engineering, Inc.  In his new position, Mr. Witt will perform structural analysis, edit specifications and prepare construction drawings as well as provide engineering assistance during project construction for HBE Design-Build projects.  Mr. Witt has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis, and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from North Central College in Naperville, IL.

ABOUT HBE:
HBE is the nation's leading designer and builder of hospitals, including replacement hospitals and hospital renovations/additions.  The company has completed more than one thousand health care projects across the United States, and is ranked by Modern Healthcare magazine as the number one hospital design-build firm in the nation.  Headquartered in St. Louis, HBE ranks as one of the largest privately held companies in St. Louis with a staff of 400 people including architects, engineers and construction professionals.