Vice President: Rick Way, PE, SE
DeStefano & Chamberlain, Inc.
Rick graduated from the University of
Connecticut in 2013 with a master’s degree in structural engineering. He is a
project engineer at DeStefano & Chamberlain and is a licensed engineer in 8
states and the District of Columbia.
Rick joined the SEAConn board of Directors in
2021 and became the Vice President in 2023. He has served on the Building Code
Advisory Committee and is an active member of the Timber Frame Engineering
Council where he serves on the Technical Activities Committee. Rick has
co-authored several technical papers and design guides on the topics of Cross
Laminated Timber (CLT) diaphragms, Timber Engineering, and Ultra
High-Performance Concrete.
Rick is an avid fisherman, makes super-premium small batch ice cream, and is an
amateur meteorologist.