Daniel Fredendall of Livonia is Vice President of Risk Management at Orchard, Hiltz & McCliment, Inc. (dba OHM Advisors). He has been employed with OHM Advisors since 1983 and a principal since 1991.  He is past president of the American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan; past president of the Southeastern Branch, Michigan Section of ASCE; has chaired both the state and national ACEC Michigan PACs and been involved in ABET accreditation process for Michigan State and Lawrence Technological universities.  He is a past Water & Sewer board member for the City of Livonia.  Dan has given back to Michigan State University by serving on the Advisory Board of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department; and he assisted Lawrence Technological University in resurrecting their Civil & Environmental Engineering Department in the early 1990's and is currently a Board Member Emeritus of the Advisory Board to the Department. Dan holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Michigan State University.