MNA
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Why We’re Different

We pride ourselves on the values that were established by our founders: early project involvement, attention to detail, responsiveness and listening to our customers’ needs. More than engineers and architects, we practice these values every day to earn your trusted partnership while working with you to get the right answers.

See Our Leadership

Our Leadership

Greg Stephens, P.E.

Greg Stephens, P.E.

President
Greg Stephens, P.E.

Greg Stephens, P.E.

President

Greg has over 30 years of experience providing leadership and expertise in areas of strategic planning, project direction and managing client relationships. His focus on the importance of team collaboration and professional development are key reasons for MNA’s consistent quality and next-level delivery of services. Greg’s deep knowledge of several engineering disciplines results in a high level of trust and confidence among our community of repeat clients.

Greg has assumed various positions with increasing levels of responsibility that have provided experience-based knowledge to grow MNA into a nationally recognized, professional services firm. He has managed educational, pharmaceutical, industrial, institutional, and commercial projects.

In Greg’s current role, he provides operational leadership and vision to expand the company and take on more diverse projects and clients. With a focus on people and performance, he believes that developing team members is a critical component to MNA’s success.

Jason Ary, P.E.

Jason Ary, P.E.

Principal
Jason Ary, P.E.

Jason Ary, P.E.

Principal

Jason’s career spans over 20 years of experience coordinating design teams that focus on several market sectors. His primary areas of concentration are bio-pharma and industrial/manufacturing development facilities. Jason also has broad expertise in higher education, worship, and light commercial and retail facilities. His knowledge and experience provide a high level of confidence for our clients which builds long-term, trusting relationships.

During his tenure, Jason’s responsibilities have culminated experience managing projects from start to finish including estimating, designing and commissioning HVAC systems, plumbing systems and industrial process piping systems in both new construction and renovation environments. He has knowledge regarding facility assessments and master planning and assists clients with the development of long-term capital planning and prioritization of facility upgrades.

As a LEED accredited professional and a registered, professional engineer in multiple states, Jason provides strong leadership skills and design acumen that provide solutions for a wide variety of clients, markets and projects for which we serve.

James Shute, P.E. CEM

James Shute, P.E. CEM

Principal
James Shute, P.E. CEM

James Shute, P.E. CEM

Principal

With over 20 years of experience, James has a wealth of knowledge and experience in areas of mechanical, plumbing and process systems including preparation of studies, cost estimates, and drawings and specifications. His primary focus has been in laboratory, pharmaceutical production and manufacturing facilities, administrative support areas and industrial applications. This broad experience and seasoned leadership enable James to provide new and innovative ideas that push project solutions to the next level while supporting a high degree of collaboration and teamwork.

During James’ career at MNA, he has earned increasing levels of responsibility and has proven himself as a capable and effective leader. The momentum he provides both challenges and expands our core capabilities. As a Certified Energy Manager, many of our clients find his expertise invaluable when designing and developing solutions for their challenges.

Ryan Behrle, P.E.

Ryan Behrle, P.E.

Principal, Mechanical Engineering Department Head
Ryan Behrle, P.E.

Ryan Behrle, P.E.

Principal, Mechanical Engineering Department Head

Ryan has over 25 years of experience in his role and he is a registered, professional engineer in several disciplines including mechanical, plumbing, and process systems. His professional focus remains on new construction and laboratory, pharmaceutical, production and manufacturing facilities, as well as administrative support areas.

During Ryan’s career with MNA, he demonstrates leadership and innovation regarding project team performance and project innovation and solutions with integrity and solution-based thinking. These characteristics develop professional design solutions that result in effectiveness, efficiency and quality for our clients.

Wes Journay, P.E.

Wes Journay, P.E.

Principal, Electrical Engineering Department Head
Wes Journay, P.E.

Wes Journay, P.E.

Principal, Electrical Engineering Department Head

Wes has over 20 years of engineering experience as a project manager focused on several disciplines including medium and low voltage power distribution, lighting and lighting controls systems, fire alarm systems, card access, CCTV and telecommunications system design. His experience and acumen with arc-flash, short-circuit current and over-current protective device coordination studies provide critical expertise and solutions for our clients.

During his tenure at MNA, he has applied his leadership ability and project management skills to many successful commercial, industrial and life sciences projects. Wes is a registered, professional engineer as well as a LEED accredited professional.

Ben G. Armey, P.E.

Ben G. Armey, P.E.

Associate
Ben G. Armey, P.E.

Ben G. Armey, P.E.

Associate

Ben has several years of experience working in the HVAC consulting business since 1997 and for MNA since 2002. His experience includes industrial manufacturing, alternative fuel distribution design, automotive test cell design, HVAC design, plumbing design, process design, and project management. He has valuable expertise helping clients realize their project goals and works closely with them to understand the challenges and solutions.

As a member of American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and a registered, professional engineer, Ben has accumulated knowledge and project specific experience to create customized solutions that always have the clients’ best interests in mind.

Dylan Rudolph, P.E.

Dylan Rudolph, P.E.

Associate
Dylan Rudolph, P.E.

Dylan Rudolph, P.E.

Associate

Dylan’s career began with MNA in 2014. Through the years, he has served as a senior design engineer and a senior project manager. As an associate, his efforts are focused on delivering unique, state of the art and highly technical projects with large budgets and coordination among many design disciplines.

His specific design work includes HVAC, plumbing, and industrial process piping systems, including pipe stress analysis, test cell, and pharmaceutical design. Dylan has work experience in the industrial, laboratory, pharmaceutical, commercial and higher education industries. These qualifications provide him with the experience required to evaluate projects and help solve our clients’ challenges.

Steve Scheller, P.E.

Steve Scheller, P.E.

Associate
Steve Scheller, P.E.

Steve Scheller, P.E.

Associate

For over four decades, Steve has coordinated design team efforts for multiple types of projects with special emphasis on projects related to the industrial process, bio-pharma, manufacturing, and research and development sectors. These projects have included both new construction and remodel work and have encompassed industrial plants, test cells, food grade and API processing, chill rooms, ASRS facilities, ISO clean rooms, process and plant utilities and more.

Steve has extensive design experience with Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) guidelines and with project designs that are consistent with the latest qualification/validation standards. His years of project management experience are invaluable to our clients while providing seasoned leadership and professional services as a registered, professional engineer in nine states, which helps broaden MNA’s geographic presence.

John Jackson III

John Jackson III

Associate, Architecture Department Head
John Jackson III

John Jackson III

Associate, Architecture Department Head

John is a creative problem-solver and an experienced architect who brings over 14 years of expertise to the development of innovative design solutions across diverse sectors. His expertise spans educational, hospitality, civil, manufacturing, industrial, pharmaceutical, and emerging technologies.

A registered architect in multiple states, including Indiana and North Carolina, John maintains an active membership with the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB). He currently serves on the 2024 Indiana Electrical Code Update Committee and contributes his expertise to developing the state’s building regulations.

Jacob Wilson, P.E.

Jacob Wilson, P.E.

Associate
Jacob Wilson, P.E.

Jacob Wilson, P.E.

Associate

Jacob has over 10 years of experience preparing plans and specifications for heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems and process piping projects for industrial clients including both remodeling and new construction projects. His aptitude for doing such detailed work emanates from his education and training.

Jacob is a registered, professional engineer and a member of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). He is committed to finding solutions to our clients’ most challenging projects.

P.J. Youngman

P.J. Youngman

Associate
P.J. Youngman

P.J. Youngman

Associate

P.J. began his career working with MNA in 2011 as the Resource Manager and has risen through the company with increasing roles and responsibilities. His current role includes preparing cost opinions, construction sequencing and feasibility planning, master planning, scheduling, safety management, business development and project management activities.

Prior to joining the firm, P.J.’s experience includes working 19 years in the general contracting and construction management industries, as well as six years in facility management environments. His expertise offers valuable insight and knowledge when exploring ideas to solve our clients’ biggest challenges.

Our Clients

DIVERSE. SOPHISTICATED. LASTING.

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Our Culture Shapes Everything We Do

Collaboration and personal growth are our foundations. A strong belief in education and passing down experience drives our internship and mentorship programs to create an open environment for learning and discussion. We also believe in the importance of having fun.

We sponsor a variety of sports leagues for our employees, including basketball, dodgeball, and softball, and we organize office activities that allow everyone to unwind and get to know one another, including ‘‘Lunch and Learns’’ about current projects, classes about life skills, chili cook-offs, and holiday parties.

Our involvement in local communities is principal to our culture as it allows us to understand the local landscape and creates opportunities to make a difference at all levels within our communities. We often visit local schools to educate students about STEM careers with hands-on activities and presentations that create interest and dialogue.

Our Mission

We partner with our customers to deliver solutions that realize their goals and mission.

Our Values

Collaboration

We continuously learn from one another and support each other to execute projects and achieve goals.

Clients

We build lasting customer relationships by being a strong partner that delivers consistent results.

Entrepreneurship

We continually innovate, develop, and implement new ideas to serve our customers better.

People

Our people are behind everything we do, and we show how much we value them by providing rewarding careers and personal and professional growth opportunities.

Responsiveness

We actively provide valuable contributions to projects and respond to customers and team members in a timely manner to ensure continuous progression.

Sustainability

We design buildings and systems that are sustainable, environmentally responsible, and respectful of our communities, while meeting the needs of our clients.

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