DLZ is pleased to announce that it’s named Michael Draper President of DLZ Kentucky, Inc. A long-time DLZ employee, Mr. Draper joined DLZ in 2004. He will oversee business development efforts, contracts, production, staff and financial management for the firm’s office in Lexington, Kentucky.

Mr. Draper has 24 years of experience in the engineering and construction industry and has served as Project Manager for rural and urban highway projects for the KY Transportation Cabinet, along with many other large, multimillion dollar transportation projects through the Midwest. A Kentucky native, Mike graduated from the University of Kentucky.

A family-and minority-owned firm, DLZ ranks among the nation’s top consulting firms in the architectural/engineering industry. Engineering News-Record ranks DLZ one of the Top 500 Design Firms in the United States and the 14th largest in the Midwest.