Officers/Driectors

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Luke Sefton, is a Licensed Professional Engineer and President of  Sefton Engineering Consultants, a 100% Veteran Owned Firm located in  Sedona, Arizona. He has lived and practiced Civil Engineering in the  Verde Valley for over 30 years and is an active member of a host of  Community Organizations and Private Charities, including the Cottonwood  and Sedona Chamber of Commerce, Rotary of the Red Rocks, Friends of Jack  Jamesen Park, Verde Valley Military Service Park, and is a Certificate  Holder for Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation.

Luke has engineered and represented many projects in the Verde  Valley, including his company’s most recent achievement: Ambiante – A  Landscape Hotel, Mariposa Latin Grill in Sedona and the Yavapai Apache  Nation’s latest Housing and Community Center that has won numerous  awards. He is also the Civil Engineer for the Out of Africa Park  Development and Habitat for Humanity.

Luke began his Military Service in 1985 when he enlisted as Combat  Medic for the Indiana Army National Guard. He later enrolled in the  Indiana Military Academy and successfully graduated as an Officer. Luke  later moved to Arizona to obtain his degree in Civil Engineering. During  this time, he also served as an Ordinance Officer for the Arizona Army  National Guard. He was eventually mobilized to Saudi Arabia and later  Kuwait to serve in Operation Desert Storm.

He continued to serve in the Arizona Army National Guard upon his  return and was ultimately promoted to Major and assigned as the  Battalion Training Officer for the 981ST Troop Command where he was  responsible for overseeing the design and construction of projects for  the 257th, 258th, and 259th Engineering Companies. Luke was also  Commander of the Flagstaff National Guard Unit and held various  positions at Camp Navajo, as well as being a certified U.S. Army  Instructor.

Luke has received many decorations and awards from the Military for  his management style, leadership, decision making, and for his ability  to provide solutions to unique problems.