Sam Kannappan
AUSTIN, Texas, United States
Governor Rick Perry recently appointed Sockalingam “Sam” Kannappan of Houston to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers Texas Board of Processional Engineers for a term to expire Sept. 26, 2017.
The board licenses qualified engineers, enforces the Texas Engineering Practice Act and regulates the practice of professional engineering in Texas.
Kannappan is a professional engineer and senior design engineer for SNC-Lavalin Hydrocarbons and Chemicals. He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the Gas Pipeline Safety Research Committee, a board member of the Society of Piping Engineers and Designers, and an advisory board member of the Asia Society of Texas.
Born in Nattarasankottai in the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, Kannappan is a past member of the Texas On-Site Wastewater Treatment Research Council. He received his bachelor’s degree from Annamalai University in India and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Texas.
Kannappan is a prominent local Indian American community leader and one of the co-founders of the Sri Meenakshi Temple in Houston.
source: http://www.indiawest.com / Home> News> US Indian / by Staff Reporter / June 15th, 2012
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