The Truland Group Inc., a Reston, Va., electrical contractor, has named Bennett Rhodes chief administrative officer. He had been general manager of its subsidiaries BKTruland Electric and PelBern Electric. Matthew Gentile also joins the firm as chief financial officer. Most recently, he was chief of project controls for Alstom Ltd.
Richard Boehne has joined engineering firm Merrick & Co., Aurora, Colo., as a principal and senior director of international programs in the firm's new Washington, D.C., office. He had been a business development executive at Raytheon Intelligence & Information Systems and was a Middle East country manager for the firm.