Soar Recipients 2nd Quarter 2024

Mathieu De Marchi 150x150Mathieu De Marchi, Senior Managing Consultant

Mathieu De Marchi is recognized for his outstanding performance in forecasting, master planning, and project management for the Al Maktoum Airport (AMI) Dubai World Central Master Plan. Mathieu has developed into a trusted advisor to our client, Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP), and our partner/prime, Dar Al-Handadah (Dar), by providing exceptional quality work and being the face of the project for stakeholder workshops. His findings are quoted by His Highness, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in announcing the project to the world. Mathieu was able to meet incredibly tight deadlines for a very demanding client as well as more than a few last-minute trips to Dubai for client and stakeholder meetings. He coordinated Dar and the L&B project team efforts providing context to client requests and prioritization of client needs. He did so with grace and professionalism, being the level-headed one in the room. Thank you, Mathieu, for your continued excellence!

Cody Meyer 150x150Cody Meyer, Managing Consultant

Cody Meyer is recognized for dedication and delivery on client deliverables and for his determination to further the L&B product through creativity and team building. He currently manages the detailed planning of the RDU Integrated Operations Center, and recently completed the SEA Administration Building project, the SEA Taxiway Extension PDD, and is the Lead of Support Facilities for the Al Maktoum Airport (AMI) Dubai World Central Master Plan. Cody is also passionate about creating unique L&B products, presentations, and graphics. We appreciate Cody’s creativity and value his “Team Spirit.” He is dedicated to developing junior staff and interns by encouraging them to expand their capabilities. Cody also exhibits these qualities in his work and his interactions with others, furthering both client and internal relationships. Thank you, Cody, for all that you do!

Chao Zhang 150x150Chao Zhang, Managing Consultant

Chao is recognized for his valuable accomplishments in L&B’s award of two important projects from our Shenzhen Airport Group client: the Air-Ground Integrated Operation Efficiency Study and the Airport Forecast Study, which are important steps that enable L&B to pursue more opportunities from the Shenzhen client, and also continuously compete in the Pearl Delta Airports client region. Chao also successfully led a runway capacity study and efficiency planning product development effort with the L&B China team for HGH and SZX, which are two key business sectors regarding China aviation market demand. These creational digital products and methodologies allow L&B to continue to build trust with key clients, enhance our business strategy, and set us apart from our competitors. Chao also led an L&B team that was awarded the Champion of the first ever Airports Planning & Design International Competition hosted by the Civil Aviation Administration of China. This prize will be delivered by Administrators at the upcoming China Aviation Airports Planning & Design Summit in summer 2024 and will be witnessed by all key airport executives and participants at the summit. Thank you, Chao, for your accomplishments and dedication!