Bryan Wert is the Engineering Manager of the Southeast US. Before starting his career with Simpson Strong-Tie early in 2007, he worked as a structural engineer at a large consulting firm in Las Vegas, NV. Bryan's design experience ranges from single-family tract and custom homes to retail centers, to hotel and condo projects. He manages a team that provides technical support on our products and technology for designers, builders, code enforcement and homeowners, as well as focus on research and education for our industry. Bryan graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) with a B.S. in civil engineering (building science) and from Stanford University with an M.S. in civil engineering (structural emphasis).