PT&C|LWG Announces Farhood Nowzartash Ph.D as Technical Lead of Civil/Structural Division in Canada.

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Scott Broad, Vice President of Canadian Operations for PT&C|LWG Forensic Consulting Services, announced today the hiring of Farhood Nowzartash, as Technical Lead for Civil/Structural Engineering. Prior to joining PT&C|LWG, a leading global provider of multi-disciplinary forensic consulting services, Mr. Nowzartash served as Principal Engineer with national forensic engineering firm Giffin Koerth, Inc.

Farhood comes to PT&C|LWG with over two decades of civil and structural engineering experience, both as a design engineer where he managed the structural design, estimation and construction of complex commercial and residential projects, and as a forensic consulting engineer providing analysis following complex failures involving structures and building systems. Mr. Nowzartash will serve an integral role in the extensive growth and development of PT&C|LWG’s Canadian and global forensic operations.

Farhood’s joining the PT&C|LWG family coincides with the company’s recent and continued addition of well-respected and experienced mechanical, electrical and fire/explosion investigation practice leaders to their Canadian operations.

On this addition to PT&C|LWG’s Canadian team, Scott Broad commented, “We are delighted to have Farhood come aboard during this exciting time in our company's history. His experience in the industry, drive for continuing development and exemplar client service will elevate our civil and structural engineering capabilities to the highest level; not only at a National expansion, but throughout our entire international portfolio as well.

About PT&C|LWG Forensic Consulting

PT&C|LWG is a global leader in forensic engineering & recovery solutions. We provide failure analysis, fire and explosion investigations, digital forensics, accident reconstruction, building consulting, geotechnical engineering, damage evaluations and equipment restoration services following disasters of all kinds.

PT&C|LWG has served the insurance, legal and risk management industries for over 30 years. Our experts travel globally from over 30 offices located across the Canada, the USA, Latin America, the U.K., Singapore and New Zealand.

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