Background
Notch, James Stephen was born on August 24, 1950 in Minneapolis. Son of Edwin Henry and Mary Adele (Heinz) Notch.
consultant Structural engineering executive
Notch, James Stephen was born on August 24, 1950 in Minneapolis. Son of Edwin Henry and Mary Adele (Heinz) Notch.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering summa cum laude with highest honors, Marquette University, 1973. Master of Science in Civil Engineering with honors, Lehigh University, 1974. Murray Buxton diploma, Institute Structural Engineering, London, 1987.
Manager construction project, Rauenhorst (Opus) Corporation, Minneapolis, 1970-1973; project engineer, Ellisor Engineers, Inc., Houston, 1974-1976; project manager, Ellisor & Tanner, Inc., Houston, 1976-1981; vice-president, director, Ellisor & Tanner, Inc., Houston and Dallas, 1981-1986; president, managing partner, Datum/Moore Partnership, Irving, Texas and Washington, 1986-1988; president, Notch + Associations, Arlington, Texas, since 1988. President, chief Executive officer JSN Enterprises, Inc., Arlington, since 1986.
Chairman Hurricane Alicia Code Review Commission Construction Industry Council, Houston, 1983. Spokesman Station KPRC, Station KTRK, Houston, 1983. Chairman Dallas Committee on High Rise buildings.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers (national chairman tall buildings committee, member various committees), American Concrete Institute (chairman various committees), Post-Tensionsing Institute, American Institute Steel Construction, Research Council Structural Connections of Engineering Foundation, International Council Tall buildings and Urban Habitat, International Association Bridge and Structural Engineers, Structural Engineers Association Texas (president), Professional Engineers in Private Practice, National Society of Professional Engineers (chairman education committee, Houston Young Engineer of Year award San Jacinto chapter 1984), Texas Society Professional Engineers (Texas Young England of Year.
Married Sandra Jean Johnson, April 28, 1973 (divorced 1991). Children: Kristin Rachelle, Ryan Christopher, Kelly Marie. Married Kay Ann Portner, May 1, 1992.
1 child, Chad Hix.
