Erik Prestegaard

Background

About Erik Prestegaard

During his more than 40 years of professional practice, Erik Prestegaard has participated in, designed, managed, coordinated or planned a wide variety of projects, including industrial, commercial, institutional, and educational facilities; guideways for advanced transit systems; construction facilities for major offshore projects; and other assignments of a unique technical nature. For the past several years, Erik’s interests and efforts have focused on business development, contract negotiations and administration, as well as consultant team formation and structuring. In this capacity, he has played a significant role in several hundred projects, and has also had overall responsibility for more than 250 prime consultant assignments for federal government agencies, particularly for the US Army, Navy, and Air Force. He is active in the Society of American Military Engineers, and was the Mt. Tacoma Post President in 2003-2004 and in 2006. He was inducted into the society’s “Academy of Fellows” in 2010. Following completion of his MBA degree, he was also on the part-time faculty at Pacific Lutheran University, teaching business and industrial management for six years.