Vernon Meyer obtained a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in 1959 from Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

After obtaining his degree in civil engineering in 1959, Mr. Meyer worked five years for a Louisiana engineering firm where he specialized in surveys, preliminary studies, design and construction of paving, drainage, wastewater, and water projects.
In 1965 he established a business under the name of Vernon F. Meyer & Associates.

In 1974 he established Vernon F. Meyer & Associates, Inc., as a separate surveying firm and established Meyer & Associates, Inc., as a separate engineering firm. He currently serves as President of Meyer & Associates, Inc.
Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor in Louisiana, and Professional Engineer in Mississippi.

Professional Affiliations:
Louisiana Professional Engineering & Land Surveying Board (LAPELS) (Past
Chairman) American Consulting Engineering Council (ACEC/L) (Past Chairman of ACE/PAC
Committee) (Fellow) Consulting Engineers Council of Louisiana (CEC/L) (Same as ACEC/L now) (Past
President 1983-84, Past National Director 1985-86) Louisiana Engineering Society (LES) National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) American Society of Professional Surveyors (ASPS) Louisiana Society of Professional Surveyors (LSPS)
Management Association for Private Photogrammetric Surveyors (MAPPS) Member of I-10 Task Force “Build a Bridge” through SW La Chamber- 2017- Present Southwest Louisiana Chamber of Commerce, Lake Charles, LA (Past Citizen of the Year) West Calcasieu Association of Commerce, Sulphur, LA (Past President)

For many years he has generously supported children and youth through his compassion for the 4-H youth development organization by purchasing steers, hogs, goats, and chickens annually in a 5-parish radius. He has also supported unlimited amounts of sports teams, operation graduations, and partners in education as well as numerous non-profit organizations for the benefit of others.

Instrumental in establishing the “Coach Lasalle Williams Scholarship Program” for an annual scholarship of $1,000 for up to 4 years of college, to an African American student from Westlake High School.

Vernon F. Meyer has displayed exceptional leadership and management capabilities and has actively supported betterment of the engineering profession.

AWARDS: Citizen of the Year for the City of Westlake -October 20, 2016 As of 2017 the Award was named the Vernon Meyer Westlake Citizen of the Year. January 2019 - 115th annual Chamber Southwest Louisiana Civil Service Award