Joseph P. Colaco
Joseph Colaco is a structural engineer. He is known for his skyscrapers built in the United States and the Middle East. He graduated from the University of Illinois with a PhD in 1965. Ten years later, he started his own company, CBM Engineers Inc. His innovations improved the construction of high rise buildings which has allowed them to withstand immense outside forces and has helped in the building of multibillion dollar projects. He is thought to be one of the most successful structural engineers of the century.