DeJong and Lebet, Inc., Naval Architects recently announced the addition of M. Jacob Connally as partner in the firm. Connally has worked for DeJong and Lebet for more than 20 years and is well known to their clients through his work in naval architecture, stability, and structural design services.
“Jake has been a solid contributor to our business for a long time,” noted Andy Lebet, president of DeJong and Lebet. “Jake’s efficiency, accuracy, experience in the field, and helpful outlook are familiar to our clients throughout the passenger vessel and workboat industries.” Ed Vaughn, vice president of the firm added, “Jake becoming a partner was a natural fit, and ensures DeJong and Lebet’s continued support of the marine industry, as well as our extensive vessel design catalog, spanning back more than 40 years.”
DeJong and Lebet was founded by Norman DeJong and Andy Lebet in 1983 and continues to maintain drawings from Norman DeJong and Associates dating back to 1968.