ALLANA BUICK & BERS - Key Persons


Barbara Wong - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Human Resources Director

Bill Conley

Job Titles:
  • Dallas Division Manager, Senior Principal

Eugene Buick - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operations Officer
  • Senior Principal

Jason Blinkhorn

Job Titles:
  • Director, Fire Protection

Jerome Jeffers II

Job Titles:
  • Design Services Manager
Mr. Jeffers is a Principal and the Design Services Manager at Allana Buick & Bers (ABBAE). He is responsible for the development of design solutions and the manager of ABBAE's design staff. Mr. Jeffers is in charge of contract document preparation, quality assurance programs, and other design-associated management duties. Mr. Jeffers is a leader in the development of standard operating procedures for design projects that incorporate the communication, documentation, quality assurance, and quality control required to meet the firm's expectations for client service and design excellence.

John Kelleher - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Principal

John Williams

Job Titles:
  • North Carolina Division Manager, Principal

Jonathan Bell

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Officer & Associate Principal

Joseph Higgins

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Hawaii Operations Manager, Principal
  • Lead Mechanical Engineer
Mr. Higgins is a Principal and the Hawaii Operations Manager at Allana Buick & Bers (ABBAE). He has over 30 years of experience with the engineering, installation, and service of building mechanical systems. He is responsible for supervising all projects throughout the Hawaiian Islands.

Kelly Conley

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Director, Associate Principal

Matt Dutrow

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant, Associate Principal

Michael Johns

Job Titles:
  • Senior Consultant, Associate Principal

Mr. Gerson Bers - VP

Job Titles:
  • Senior Principal
  • Vice President
Mr. Gerson Bers is a Senior Principal at Allana Buick & Bers, Inc. (ABBAE), one of the leading Architectural Engineering firms specializing in the Building Envelope, and Sustainable Construction for new and rehabilitation projects. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park where he received a B.S. in Physical Sciences. Mr. Bers holds a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Professional Certification.

Mr. Karim P. Allana - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Senior Principal
  • CEO, PE, RRC, RWC Admin 2022 - 08 - 11T10
Mr. Karim P. Allana is CEO and Senior Principal of Allana Buick & Bers, Inc. (ABB), one of the leading Architectural Engineering firms specializing in the Building Envelope and Sustainable Construction for new and rehabilitation projects. Mr. Allana earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Santa Clara University and is a licensed professional engineer in California, Hawaii, Nevada, North Carolina and Washington. He is a Registered Roof Consultant (RRC) and Registered Waterproofing Consultant (RWC) through the Roof Consultants Institute (RCI).

Petersen Lambert

Job Titles:
  • Principal
Mr. Lambert is a Principal for Allana Buick & Bers (ABBAE), and is responsible for all projects in the Pacific Northwest. He provides building envelope, roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall systems expertise for both existing buildings and new construction. He oversees project planning, production, and team and client management for the region. Mr. Lambert is also the lead technical expert for the Seattle office, providing quality control/quality assurance and construction administration services.

Roberto Hernandez

Job Titles:
  • Forensic Services Manager & Associate Principal

Ron Rapacz

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Principal