SJB Group, LLC Announces Mr. Eric M. Poche’ as Senior Land Planner and Landscape Architect


For Immediate Release               Contact Jamie Edwards at 225-769-3400

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, September 26, 2006, SJB Group, LLC today announced that Mr. Eric M. Poche’, ASLA has joined the firm as Senior Land Planner and Landscape Architect, reporting to William “Jeff” J. Bell, Director of Parks & Planning.

In his new role, Mr. Poche’ will plan, design and direct planning and landscape architecture design projects including community planning and planning studies, residential and commercial site planning and design, recreation and park master planning and design, irrigation plan design and hardscape construction design for public and private clients. Some of his management duties and responsibilities include project scheduling, monitoring project budgets, supervising staff and monitoring client relationships.

Mr. Poche’ has a strong background in design, planning, estimating and construction document preparation. His experience includes neighborhood entry, streetscape and town center projects for The Woodlands Operating Company in Houston, Texas. Additionally, he managed Military Housing Privatization Projects with budgets exceeding $50 million for Hanscom Air Force Base in Boston, Massachusetts and Little Rock Air Force Base in Little Rock, Arkansas. Specific services performed included all aspects of neighborhood planning, parks and recreation and open space management.

Prior to joining SJB Group, Mr. Poche’ was Landscape Architect and Project Manager with SLA Studioland, Inc. in Houston, Texas. He earned a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture in 1989 from Louisiana State University A&M. Mr. Poche’ has 17 years of experience in land planning and landscape architecture and is a registered Landscape Architect in Louisiana.

SJB Group, LLC provides planning, engineering, land surveying, construction and real estate services, and recreational consulting to commercial, industrial, institutional, and governmental clients throughout the Southeastern region of the United States. The Company, founded in 1953, is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with offices in Gonzales, Louisiana and Jackson, Mississippi. For further information, please visit the Company’s website at
 www.SJBGroup.com.

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