Jeff Teel Joins BranchPattern as Acoustics Project Executive, Expanding the Firm’s Leadership in Acoustic Design

Former Henderson Director of Acoustics Brings 25 Years of Expertise to Enhance Occupant Comfort and Drive Innovation

Kansas City, Missouri—(November 21, 2024) BranchPattern, a nationally recognized sustainability and engineering firm, announced today that Jeff Teel has joined the company as Acoustics Project Executive. With an illustrious career spanning more than 25 years, including his recent role as Director of Acoustics at Henderson Engineers, Mr. Teel is poised to elevate BranchPattern’s acoustical offerings to new heights.

“Having Jeff lead our acoustics practice is a game-changer,” said Brad Lewis, Principal and Practice Lead. “I’ve known Jeff for nearly two decades, and I can confidently say his expertise and holistic approach to acoustical design are unparalleled. By streamlining our acoustical consulting process and seamlessly integrating tailored recommendations into broader sustainability goals, Jeff will further enhance BranchPattern’s ability to design spaces that elevate occupant comfort and well-being with efficiency and ease.”

In his new role, Mr. Teel will spearhead BranchPattern’s efforts to deliver cutting-edge acoustical solutions tailored to the diverse needs of clients. From arenas and education institutions to corporate headquarters and healthcare facilities, his extensive portfolio reflects a commitment to enhancing the built environment through thoughtful noise control and sound quality strategies. 

"I am incredibly excited to be here at BranchPattern, and to help grow what has already become an established and recognized brand in the Tech and Acoustics industry. In just a few weeks, it’s clear that the potential of this group, much like the company in general, is limitless."

A respected voice in the field, Mr. Teel has been an active contributor to professional organizations and publications, including the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) and the Institute of Noise Control Engineering’s (INCE) annual conference. He has presented at prominent industry events such as NoiseCon and served as an adjunct instructor at the University of Kansas School of Engineering, where he mentored the next generation of engineers.

"Jeff’s addition and his lifelong focus on creating acoustical comfort in and around buildings further strengthens the firm’s commitment to improving life,” stated BranchPattern President Rick Maniktala. “We are delighted to welcome Jeff Teel and his expertise to the BranchPattern team. His talents will be instrumental in advancing our shared vision for the built environment."

About BranchPattern
BranchPattern is a building consultancy dedicated to creating Better Built Environments®. Our team consists of Professional Engineers, Registered Architects and Building Scientists that focus on implementing programs and solutions to optimize human experience and environmental stewardship. The firm provides broad expertise to support the sustainability goals of the Commercial Real Estate Industry throughout North America, South America and Europe.

For more information, please visit www.branchpattern.com.

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