AUSTIN, TX – AG&E Structural Engenuity (AG&E) recently announced that Steven C. Ball, PE, SE has joined the company as Executive Principal and Director of Aviation. Based in AG&E's Austin, Texas, office, Ball will work to build and further develop client relationships in the aviation industry.

Ball has more than 35 years of experience in the structural engineering field and has distinguished himself nationally and internationally with award-winning designs and innovative first-time structural solutions. He was the lead structural designer for numerous iconic and landmark structures across the United States and in Europe for high-rise buildings, hospitals, museums, sports arenas, convention centers, airport expansions, seismic retrofits, as well as structures using glass as the primary structural system.

"Steve Ball's expertise will allow AG&E to significantly increase its technical depth and breadth for projects across the United States and internationally," said Sanjay Agrawal, PE, SE, President and Chief Executive Officer of AG&E.

Ball has won the AISC Special Achievement Award for the first-time use of non-orthogonal moment frames for the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport. Ball's extensive aviation experience also includes multimillion-dollar projects for San Diego International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport.

A structural engineering consulting firm, AG&E provides sustainable structural engineering design, forensic assessments, and dynamic analytics for all types of building and non-building projects. For more information, visit www.age-se.com.