Mr. Lavon has been the President of the firm since 2005; Previously, he was a Vice-President of the firm from 1991 to 2005. Mr. Lavon has 29 years of diversified engineering experience which includes structural design of commercial, institutional, residential and industrial projects, high-rise apartment and office buildings, nursing homes, US postal facilities, movie theaters, department stores, shopping centers, parking garages, manufacturing plants, warehouses, and special structures; failure investigation and reports; seismic evaluations of various structures. Mr. Lavon supervises the firm’s installation of instrumentation and monitoring devices for structures in distress. These monitoring services include movement and vibration measurements of structures and foundations, and are provided by our staff when required. Mr. Lavon has been providing forensic engineering services and investigation of structures in distress, structural failures and construction non-performance investigations, reports and expert testimony services. Mr. Lavon has been providing extensive expertise in New York City Local Law 11/98 - Facades. Mr. Lavon is a professional engineer licensed in several states including New York, New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina and Florida. He is a member of various professional organizations, ASCE, ACI, member of ACI Committee 546 on concrete repairs, Committee 355 on anchorage to concrete and is past chairman of Committee 533 on Precast Panels. Mr. Lavon is a member of NYC Building code existing Structures Committee. Mr. Lavon has authored several professional publications and lectured in several engineering conferences. Mr. Lavon holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the Technion and an M.S. in Civil Engineering from the Polytechnic Institute of New York.