
Henderson Engineers Vice President/Director of Kansas City Operations Julie Pierce will return to the campus of her alma mater – the University of Kansas – to deliver the eighth annual J.A. Tiberti Family Lecture at the KU School of Engineering. Her “Engineering Your Future with Passion and Purpose” presentation is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. CT on Oct. 11 in the Spahr Classroom of Eaton Hall.
Pierce directs operations for Henderson’s downtown Kansas City, Missouri, office in the Crossroads Arts District. She leads an engineering team that focuses primarily on the sports and recreation, higher education, and corporate markets – a portfolio that includes lighting for the DeBruce Center and renovations to Allen Fieldhouse on the KU campus.
A 1994 KU graduate with a bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering, Pierce was influential in establishing the Henderson Engineers Illumination Laboratory at the KU School of Engineering.

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