MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ulteig, a purpose-driven consulting engineering leader committed to creating and solving for a sustainable future, announces the appointment of Bryan Gess to Chief Digital Officer (CDO). Establishment of the CDO position reflects Ulteig’s strategic vision to leverage technology and innovation alongside more than 80 years of engineering design expertise, enhancing value and efficiency for clients.
“Client success is a core value at Ulteig. As digitization, automation and the use of artificial intelligence become more prominent, Bryan will ensure that Ulteig accelerates the use of these technologies to provide our clients with thoughtful, innovative, digital-driven solutions,” said Ulteig’s President & CEO, Doug Jaeger. “His vision, combined with his experience building scalable platforms and fostering strong team cultures, makes him uniquely qualified to lead Ulteig’s digital expansion.”
Gess brings extensive experience in digital transformation and technology leadership, with a proven track record in driving innovation and operational excellence. He has held senior roles in information technology and digital strategy at leading organizations, including Optum, Medtronic, Target and Accenture. He brings deep expertise in enterprise leadership, spanning digital strategy, platform architecture and the implementation of transformative systems that elevate customer experience and drive measurable business impact. Gess holds a BS in electrical engineering and a BA in music from Bucknell University.
Ulteig’s investment in innovation is focused on outcomes—helping clients move faster, reduce risk and enhance reliability as demand and complexity rise. Through the use of technologies like generative design and advanced modeling platforms, Ulteig can deliver solutions that are increasingly innovative and dependable, allowing clients to navigate industry challenges and seize new opportunities with confidence.
“As the Lifeline Sectors® we serve continue to rapidly evolve, I look forward to working with our team to develop tech-enabled solutions that will streamline and enhance traditional engineering processes,” said Gess. “Ulteig’s strategic commitment to digital transformation, combined with a deep legacy of engineering excellence, puts the company in a unique position to move up the value chain for clients.”
About Ulteig: Ulteig is a purpose-driven consulting engineering leader committed to creating and solving for a sustainable future. Ulteig’s employee-owners are technical experts who are transforming our world’s critical infrastructure through collaborative and innovative solutions across the Lifeline Sectors® of Power, Renewables, Transportation and Water. Leveraging our expertise for over 80 years, Ulteig operates throughout North America and serves a wide range of public and private clients. Discover more at www.Ulteig.com.
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