Nick Minich is the engineer for the City of LaPorte. Born and raised in La Porte, he has extensive expertise in community, municipal, and civil engineering projects. Because of Minich's innovative pavement management system, La Porte was the first city in Indiana to win a FEDERAL grant for pavement maintenance based on an approved asset management system.
He received his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Valparaiso University and his master's degree in sustainable infrastructures from the University of Colorado. He is a member of Northwest Indiana's Society of Innovators.