Irwin Wecker.

Irwin Wecker

Donald H. Piser, chairman and CEO of Morse Diesel International, one of the largest construction management and consulting companies in the world, has announced the promotion of Irwin Wecker, to senior vice president, human resources and equal employment opportunity. Wecker joined Morse Diesel as director, human resources in December 1988 and was promoted to vice president one year later.

Wecker has over 30 years of experience in architecture and engineering and has held various technical and management responsibilities in human resources over the last 15 years.

As senior vice president, human resources and equal employment opportunity, Wecker provides leadership and direction for human resources planning, salary administration, benefit policy administration and organization design and development. Prior to joining Morse Diesel, Wecker was employed with Sverdrup Corporation as director of human resources for the firm's Eastern Regional Group. His responsibilities included implementing human resource policies for the 400 employees in that group.

Wecker received his BS degree in Electrical Engineering from the City College of New York, and MBA from Baruch College, the City University of New York, and an Advanced Executive Management Certificate from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He is registered as a professional engineer in New York, New Jersey, Florida and Massachusetts, he is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Management Association, the American Society for Engineering Education and the College Placement Council. Wecker also served on the Advisory Council of Non-Collegiate Studies at the State University of New York, the Technical Advisory Council at New York Institute of Technology, and the Board of Visitors, PhD Management Program at the City University of New York. The executive resides with his family in Dobbs Ferry, New York.