Leadership
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Brandon was appointed president of MYR Energy Services in 2025 and is responsible for formulating and leading the company’s overall growth and operational strategy. He was named MYR Group vice president, EPC, in 2024, overseeing EPC for transmission, substation, and distribution nationwide. Brandon has also served as president of MYR Group subsidiary Great Southwestern Construction (GSW) since 2014.

Brandon joined GSW in 2000 as a substation superintendent and rose through the ranks to become project manager, project developer, senior project manager, and vice president. Brandon also serves on MYR Group’s Executive Management Committee, where he develops and executes business strategy while managing enterprise risk.

He credits his nearly 25 years of hands-on field and management experience to his ability to develop and lead teams that regularly produce effective, on-time, and efficient project execution. His extensive industry experience includes transmission, substation, and wind farm electrical construction projects throughout the nation. These projects have included traditional bid build, long-term MSA as well as full EPC contracts for utilities, COOPs, developers, and private entities.

Brandon holds both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in project management. He also earned an Associate of Science Degree in civil engineering technology and is a Certified Project Management Specialist (CPMS). Brandon continued his education through the MIT Sloan Executive Education, The Center for Creative Leadership, and Academy Leadership programs as well as many safety and in-house training programs encompassing both technical and leadership curriculums.

Dan Biere, who joined MYR Energy Services (MYRE) in 2020 as vice president of operations, leads complex design, engineering, and construction management of utility scale renewable energy projects. With more than 40 years of experience, Dan has proven operational expertise in contract negotiations, administration, subcontractor management, scheduling, value engineering and constructability, risk analysis, and financial project controls. As a leader, he emphasizes mentoring client-focused teams to deliver quality, on-time, and on-budget projects safely. 

Before joining MYRE, Dan was vice president of operations for M. A. Mortensen’s Solar & Emerging Renewable Group. During this time, he helped develop and grow the annual business revenue to more than $330 million in five years. Additionally, Dan held executive leadership roles at HNTB and Construction Services, Inc. He has a Bachelor of Science in civil and construction engineering from Iowa State University.

Josh has served as vice president of EPC operations since 2022 and manages the overall project teams for large-scale EPC and design-build projects, including project management, material management, construction, and logistics. He brings more than 12 years of industry experience in operations, construction, and material management, as well as logistic coordination and quality control. Josh joined MYR Group subsidiary Great Southwestern Construction (GSW) in 2020 as EPC construction manager and material manager.

He is a Project Management Professional (PMP) and Project Management Essentials Certified (PMEC). Prior to joining MYRE, Josh was vice president of operations for Jingoli Power, LLC and served in the United States Army for more than 20 years.

Travis has served as vice president of preconstruction since November 2019. As such, he is responsible for the successful development and oversight of all preconstruction services including strategic team and resource alignment to ensure constructability, and efficient, cost-effective project outcomes. Travis began his career with MYR Group subsidiary Great Southwestern Construction (GSW) in 2009 as a project developer before moving on to lead business development for MYR Group, where he focused on developing project opportunities for Transmission and Distribution. In 2018, he was promoted to regional manager for the western U.S. where he oversaw project operations.

With nearly 20 years of industry experience, Travis is highly skilled at project estimation, budget administration, resource negotiations, and building strong client relations. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Colorado and holds a certificate in construction management from Colorado State University. Travis has also attended the Center for Creative Leadership and Academy Leadership programs.

Ken has served as vice president since 2023. In his role, Ken’s focus is on overseeing large-scale projects, building relationships, and developing talent while providing additional leadership over MYRE’s EPC district. Ken began his MYR Group career as a construction analyst in 2009. In 2010, he joined MYR Group subsidiary, The L.E. Myers Co. (L.E. Myers), where he held the roles of project engineer, project manager, and operations manager. In 2016, Ken was named district manager for L.E. Myers’ Central Region. Then in 2019, he became district manager for the Large Projects Group at MYRE, managing the district’s growth, development, safety, and financial performance.

With nearly 15 years of electrical construction experience, Ken’s expertise is far-reaching, including customer, supplier, and management relations; reporting; scheduling; forecasting, and project auditing. He earned a Master of Business (MBA) from the Kelley School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in construction management from Michigan State University. Ken also holds certificates in general construction and Electrical Trade & Distribution (ET&D) Partnership from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 

Tracey was appointed director of engineering, EPC for MYR Energy Services in 2025 and is responsible for developing and managing engineering partners for large-scale transmission and substation EPC projects. She manages a team of engineers, who perform value engineering and constructability reviews on complex transmission, substation, and solar work nationwide, while also providing technical expertise for all MYR Group subsidiaries. Tracey brings more than 30 years of experience as an accomplished engineering manager with a diverse background in electrical system design and management. Tracey joined MYRE in 2022 as a senior engineer and was promoted to engineering manager, EPC in 2024.

Prior to joining MYRE, Tracey served as an electrical transmission and distribution engineering manager for eight years where she managed all engineering and mapping (GIS), transmission and distribution linework, and meter reading. She began her engineering career in 1992 after earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University. Tracey also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Grand Valley State University.

She is a creative problem solver with excellent organizational, leadership, time management, and communication skills. Tracey is committed to delivering exceptional customer service and building strong relationships with customers, partner companies, and employees.

Ryan has served as director of EPC services since 2022 and manages the overall project teams for large-scale EPC and design-build projects, including project management, material management, construction, and logistics. He works directly with customers to report progress across a portfolio of substation, transmission, and distribution projects. He brings more than 20 years of industry experience and joined MYR Group subsidiary Great Southwestern Construction (GSW) in 2022.

Prior to joining MYRE, Ryan served as general manager for Inland Pipe Rehabilitation for three years. He began his career as director of professional services before becoming senior supply chain manager. Ryan earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the United States Military Academy and holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Analytics from the University of South Carolina.

Wendy joined MYR Group as vice president of business development in 2020 where she drives strategic growth by supporting all the MYR Group subsidiaries in the markets they serve. Wendy leads a dynamic team that develops new opportunities, fosters client relationships, and implements effective business strategies that respond to changing market demands to further establish MYR Group’s position as an innovative partner in the clean energy transformation.

Throughout her 30-plus-year career, Wendy has held advisory and leadership roles in the energy and industrial construction markets. Before joining MYR Group, she led business development for Mortenson’s Wind Energy Group by building on her diverse experience gained in previous roles at Koch Industries and GE Capital, and founding her own consulting practice. Wendy holds a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from Michigan Technological University.