It is with great pride that we congratulate JEO's own Andrew Wilshusen and Payton Best on being honored as Grand Island's Top 35 Under 35. This recognition celebrates individuals who have exhibited exemplary leadership, dedication to community growth, and a commitment to Grand Island's success. Andrew and Payton's inclusion in this group emphasizes their outstanding contributions to their profession and the community.
Andrew Wilshusen's journey as an engineer at JEO Consulting Group exemplifies a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and a passion for community development. Andrew has consistently demonstrated his ability to tackle complex challenges with creativity and precision through his work. His leadership within the firm has propelled projects to success and inspired those around him to strive for excellence. Andrew's professional and personal dedication to improving Grand Island embodies the spirit of the Top 35 Under 35 recognition.
Mike Malone, Transportation Department Leader, said, "Andrew is a tremendous young engineer. His strong work ethic, combined with his technical and communications skills and desire to mentor younger staff, make him a valuable asset to JEO Consulting Group. I enjoy working with Andrew and look forward to watching his leadership skills continue to help strengthen our central Nebraska practice."
Payton Best's contributions to the engineering landscape go beyond mere technical proficiency; they reflect a commitment to advancement and community development. As an engineer at JEO Consulting Group, Payton has distinguished herself through her approach to design and dedication to the betterment of Grand Island. Her passion for sustainable solutions and active involvement in community initiatives showcase her commitment to creating a positive impact that extends far beyond the confines of her professional responsibilities. Payton's inclusion among Grand Island's Top 35 Under 35 showcases her dedication to the community's success.
When asked about Payton's work ethic, Mike Malone said, "Payton joined JEO working as an intern in our Topeka office. We are fortunate that she was interested in staying with JEO and locating in our Grand Island, NE office. Payton is a valuable asset to our team and consistently demonstrates a great work ethic and strong design skills, and is a team member who contributes at a high level—whatever the task may be."
As we celebrate Andrew and Payton's remarkable achievements, we also recognize the significance of their inclusion in Grand Island's Top 35 Under 35. Their leadership, dedication, and commitment to community growth serve as an inspiration to us all.
Through their efforts, Andrew and Payton have advanced their respective fields and enriched the fabric of Grand Island, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations to build upon.
Congratulations, Andrew and Payton, on this well-deserved recognition!
