Wausau, WI – REI Engineering, Inc. is pleased to announce an important milestone in the firm’s long-term leadership and ownership transition with the addition of four new shareholders: Brian Bailey, Jim Borysenko, Eric Johnson, and Josh Prentice.

The addition of these shareholders reflects REI’s deliberate, values-driven approach to leadership development and long-term continuity. Each new shareholder has demonstrated a sustained commitment to the firm through technical excellence, client service, and leadership that strengthens teams and supports REI’s people-first culture.

“Ownership at REI is not granted lightly,” said Jeny Nieuwenhuis Hardel, President. “It is earned through sustained commitment, leadership, and a deep understanding of what makes our firm strong—our people, our clients, and our culture. Brian, Jim, Eric, and Josh have each demonstrated those qualities consistently, and their decision to step into ownership is a meaningful investment in the future of REI.”

Shareholders at REI serve as stewards of the firm, balancing responsibility for professional standards, client relationships, employee development, and long-term stability. The expanded ownership group strengthens REI’s leadership bench and reinforces the firm’s ability to thoughtfully plan for the future while remaining grounded in its core values.

This transition underscores continuity and confidence. Exceeding our client’s expectations remains central to our business, and REI remains focused on delivering high-quality engineering solutions. REI is positioned for continued stability, opportunity, and growth.

REI provides dynamic solutions to meet the Civil/Survey and Environmental/Safety needs of our business partners. Recognized as a team of innovative and inspired professionals, REI is committed to exceeding client expectations through quick responsiveness and exceptional customer service. Our goal is to be our clients’ choice, first… and always! Visit our updated website at REIengineering.com.