Hawes Hill & Associates announces the promotion of Naina Magon to Managing Principal. In this role, Naina oversees daily operations and guides the firm’s long-term strategic direction. She brings over 25 years of experience in municipal government and consulting at city, county, and regional levels. Her work has included the creation and management of special districts such as Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones and Municipal Management Districts across Texas. With a strong background in economic development, planning, and development finance, she has helped public and private clients craft innovative solutions and fund impactful projects.

“Those who’ve worked with Naina know her outstanding work ethic, deep expertise, and natural leadership. Her personal integrity and professional acumen have earned the trust and admiration of clients, colleagues, and partners alike,” said Dave Hawes, Founder of Hawes Hill & Associates.

We’re proud to announce Karrie’s promotion to Partner! Karrie has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, strategic insight, and a deep commitment to our clients and team. Her integrity, innovative mindset, and drive for excellence have played a key role in our continued success. Please join us in congratulating Karrie on this well-deserved achievement and exciting new chapter in her career!

We’re thrilled to announce Cody’s promotion to Partner! Known for his sharp strategic thinking, collaborative spirit, and unwavering commitment to quality, Cody has been instrumental in driving results and strengthening client relationships. His leadership and dedication truly reflect our firm’s values. Please join us in celebrating this exciting and well-deserved milestone in Cody’s journey!

Scott is a dynamic Business Development leader with over 12 years of experience in strategic sales. Scott has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from CalState Fullerton. Scott’s diverse design and client development background provides a unique skillset for our projects. He has driven efficiency by implementing CRM systems, defining sales KPIs, and aligning departmental goals with broader company strategies.

Min Cho is Vice President, Equity Research for Texas Capital Securities at Texas Capital. She has more than 20 years of experience covering the Diversified Industrial sector with a focus on Homebuilders, Building Materials, Engineering and Construction, and Equipment Dealers.

ARCO Design/Build Houston is proud to announce the addition of Ybriani Basilio as a Design/Build Manager. Basilio is a U.S. Navy veteran with a B.S. in Construction Management from the University of Houston and is pursuing his MBA at Rice University. He brings over five years of experience in commercial construction and government contracting. At ARCO, he oversees full project lifecycles, ensuring delivery of high-value industrial and commercial facilities across the Greater Houston area.