INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Applied Engineering Services, an Indianapolis-based consulting engineering firm, announces the appointment of Dan Miles, PE, LEED AP, as President.

Miles began his engineering career in 1987 and joined Applied Engineering in 2015. He became a Principal, shareholder, and member of the Board of Directors in 2020.

Miles’ promotion makes him Applied Engineering’s third President, preceded by Ralph Power, PE, who will remain an Officer and Principal as Miles assumes the lead role of the firm.

“Dan was the natural choice to serve as Applied’s next leader,” Power said. “He is talented, creative, and forward-thinking. I am confident in Dan’s abilities and look forward to assisting him during this transition.”

“Ralph has been a tremendous leader and a great role model," Miles said. "Together, we will make sure this change is seamless for both our clients and our employees. Applied Engineering is in a great position for growth with a strong emphasis on design excellence. Applied has adapted well to the challenges of this past year and looks forward to expanding our footprints into other markets.”

Applied Engineering Services provides mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation engineering services for the advanced manufacturing, higher education, government, and health care markets.