SAME Leader Development COI Webinar: SAME National Leadership Opportunities

Ann Ewy, F.SAME. PMP is a Project Manager with the US Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District. Ann has been with the District for 22 years, with a focus on the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP), to remediate sites with contamination resulting from the nation's early atomic energy program. Ann's additional areas of focus are in contracting and radioactive waste disposal. In her personal capacity Ann has supported S.A.M.E. for 22 years at the Post and National level. Ann has served on the Board of Direction, was awarded the Young Member medal, and served as the Vice Chair of the Academy of Fellows, with an emphasis on the Fellows review and selection process. Ann enjoys spending her free time with her family, especially keeping up with the activities of her teenage son.

Burgos was born in Queens, New York. In 2006, he started Burgos Group, a construction, logistics and facility support business based in New Mexico. He’s since grown the family-owned and operated business to include over 100 employees.

With over 37 years in the A/E/C industry, Mr. Huffstetler currently serves as SAME National Vice President on the National Leadership Team. Mr. Huffstetler leads all Federal Programs for DLR Group, an award-winning international architecture-engineering firm and proud SAME Corporate Member since 1987. Mr. Huffstetler’s prior military service was as an Air Force Civil Engineering Officer and included multiple CE assignments and two successive USAF Officer Exchange Program assignments with the US Army Corps of Engineers, first with the USACE Transatlantic Division and later with USACE Baltimore District supporting CONUS and OCONUS MILCON and contingency operations programs. His subsequent private sector experience included 9 years in the commercial aviation sector on capital improvement programs at Washington-Reagan, Dulles, Atlanta and Miami-Dade airports, followed by a return to federal and international work in 2007. A SAME member since 1988, Mr. Huffstetler lives in Omaha Nebraska and has served as a volunteer and Board member with the Omaha Post beginning in 2016. In addition to his current national role, Mr Huffstetler has served on both the National Board of Direction and the Executive Committee (XC) since 2020. In March he and his wife Maribeth celebrated 36 years of marriage. They have 6 children, two of whom have served and are serving in the military.

Captain (Ret) Steven “Sid” Osgood is the Technical Director for Coast Guard Civil Engineering Unit Oakland where he is responsible for the design and construction of major maintenance and repair for all of the Coast Guard’s west coast shore facilities. Sid retired as a Captain from the Coast Guard in 2020 after serving for over 27 years in a variety of engineering and major systems acquisition assignments. He is a 1993 graduate of the United States Coast Guard Academy where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree with honors in Civil Engineering. He also earned a Master of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Master of Science Degree in Engineering and Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Sid is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of California and is a certified Project Management Professional. Before to reporting to his current position in the Coast Guard, Sid served as the Deputy Construction Branch Chief for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District. Sid is a SAME Fellow who served as the President of the San Francisco Post, and continues to serve as the Fellows Chair and as a Board of Directors advisor. He is also active in the Leadership Development Community of Interest as a Leader Development Program Mentor and as chair of the Key Leader Development Commission.

33 Years USAF with 15 years consulting and 3 years state agency