A New Chapter Begins
Cheers to Robert!
CELEBRATING 35 YEARS AT PACIFIC ENGINEERING
"The best is yet to come."
RETIREE'S PHOTO
35 years of dedication, leadership & friendship
Save the Date
JULY 11, 2027
Saturday, the Eleventh of July
Six O'Clock in the Evening
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Celebration Details
Retirement Party for Robert Chen
Date
Saturday, July 11, 2027
Time
6:00 PM — 11:00 PM
Cocktails begin at 6, dinner at 7
Venue
The Harbor Club
850 Marina Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94123
Dress Code
Cocktail Attire
Celebrate in style!
The Venue
Career Highlights
1991
Joined Pacific Engineering
Started as a Junior Structural Engineer, fresh out of UC Berkeley
1998
Lead Engineer, Bay Bridge Retrofit
Led the seismic retrofit team for the iconic Bay Bridge project
2005
Promoted to Vice President
Youngest VP in company history at the time
2014
Engineer of the Year Award
Recognized by the California Society of Professional Engineers
2020
Senior Director of Engineering
Overseeing 200+ engineers and mentoring the next generation
Evening Schedule
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6:00
Cocktail Reception
Welcome drinks, hors d'oeuvres & mingling
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7:00
Dinner
Three-course meal with wine pairings
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8:30
Speeches & Roasts
Heartfelt tributes and hilarious stories
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9:15
Presentation & Toast
A gift from the team and a champagne toast
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9:45
Dancing & Celebration
Live band and open dance floor until 11
RSVP
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Please RSVP by June 28, 2027