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Congratulations to Rachel Waldroup for passing her PLS Exam!  

Congratulations to F&T Project Manager Tyler Branch, P.E. who was sworn in as President of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Baton Rouge Chapter. To begin his presidency, Tyler presided over today’s meeting, which featured guest speaker U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy discussing the bipartisan Infrastructure bill.

Brad Holleman and Jordan Pearson have acquired ownership interest in Forte and Tablada. The transaction took place one year since the firm was acquired by Joey Coco and Chad Bacas. Holleman, Senior Vice President over the company’s Survey and Advanced Measurements division, is a professional surveyor and leads a team of forty data collection specialists.

Your dedication to F&T is greatly appreciated, and we look forward to the next 10 years!

Chad’s dedication and hard work served as an essential part of F&T’s success. We are grateful to have you lead our team and look forward to the years ahead.

Congratulations to Mr. Gerald “Jerry” Middleton for winning The Louisiana Society of Professional Surveyor’s Excellence Award! It is a prestigious and well deserved recognition by his fellow Land Surveyors. It is an honor to have Mr. Jerry on the Forte & Tablada team!

BATON ROUGE, LA, February 2, 2021 Forte & Tablada Inc.is excited to announce Brad Holleman, P.L.S., E.I. has joined the company and will round out the executive team as senior vice president of survey and advanced measurements and modeling. Prior to arriving at Forte & Tablada, Mr. Holleman served as vice president of SJB Group’s

BATON ROUGE, LA, Aug. 21, 2020 – Forte & Tablada announced the 0rganization is transitioning ownership as Ann Forte Trappey, Forte & Tablada President, names her successor and begins a new role. The organization chose Joey Coco to lead the firm as Chief Executive Officer. He will assume the new role on Aug. 21, 2020,

We’re excited to congratulate Ross Wilson on becoming licensed as a professional surveyor in Arkansas. Ross adds this to his growing list of states he is licensed in, including Mississippi, Texas and Louisiana. We’re so proud of Ross and excited for the opportunity to expand our services into the state, and continue to grow our client base.

Survey Department head Will Fontenot was honored at the Louisiana Society of Professional Surveyors’ Annual Convention held at the Paragon Casino Resort in Marksville, LA. The group bestowed Mr. Fontenot with the 2019 Lifetime Membership Award. Said Ann Trappey, CEO/President of Forte & Tablada, “This award is reflective of Will’s dedication and contribution to the profession,

On Saturday March 23rd, a team of runners from F&T competed in the annual Providence Corporate Cup 5K. The Division II Team, designated for companies with 51-100 employees, included Jason Fennel, Chad Bacas, Tan Huynh and Cris Weinnig, placed 3rd in the race benefiting the Big Buddy Program and the Mid City Redevelopment Alliance (MCRA).

Forte & Tablada announced the company earned the top score on the Topographic Survey and Existing Drainage Maps for the Sunshine Emergency Repair project from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The F&T team, which included Ross Willson, Joey Coco, and Jonathan Coco among many others in our Survey, AMM and Bridge departments, earned