Michael Gardina

Michael Gardina is an accomplished structural engineering professional with extensive experience in designing and managing projects for diverse building types, including mixed-use retail, multifamily residences, high-rise towers, and institutional facilities. Currently serving as Associate Principal at EM Structural since March 2023, Michael previously held the position of Assistant Manager of Structural Engineering at Stewart Engineers, Inc. for over twelve years, where responsibilities included transforming architectural visions into robust structural designs. Prior roles include Program Manager at WK Dickson & Co., Inc., managing project personnel for commercial, industrial, and institutional designs, and Structural Engineering Manager/CFO at GBC Design, Inc., overseeing project management for structural systems in various building projects. Michael holds a degree from The University of Akron, obtained in 1989.