EMG, an engineering, environmental, capital planning and project management consulting company based in Maryland and Arizona, announced today that Nestor Benavides has been named Chief Executive Officer and Ron Stupi has been promoted to President. Chris Varney will move up to Executive Vice President of Sales. In their new roles, Benavides will oversee finance and operations while Stupi and Varney will focus on accelerating the company’s top-line growth. Past CEO, Claude Limoges, will now serve as Chairman of the Board.

Commented Limoges, “Nestor has been with EMG for almost over ten years and has played a key role in shaping our vision and business model. As CEO, he will ensure EMG stays focused on operational excellence.” Said Benavides, “The growth potential for EMG is immense. Ron Stupi has the experience and leadership savvy to propel us to the next level.”

About EMG – With a track record of more than a million completed projects across all 50 states, EMG is the largest technical assessment and project management company in the nation. Its professionals offer clients a broad range of services around the life cycle of their facilities including engineering and environmental assessments upon acquisition or financing, capital planning and program and project management. Real estate owners, retailers, commercial lenders, institutional owners and government entities benefit from EMG’s integrated and scalable operational processes and technologies and its national team of experienced subject matter experts and project managers. The company is headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland, and Scottsdale, Arizona, with satellite offices in Miami, Florida, and Orange County and the San Francisco Bay Area, California, and it employs approximately 500 people throughout the United States.