KAI Hires Radhika Dharanipalan as Senior Project Manager at its Atlanta Office
St. Louis, MO- KAI announces the hiring of Senior Project Manager Radhika Dharanipalan, RA, NCARB, PMP, LEED AP BD+C, of Milton, Georgia at its Atlanta office. As Senior Project Manager, Dharanipalan will be responsible for managing budgets, deliverables and schedules for multiple architecture and engineering projects of various sizes and across different sectors. She will interface with clients, prepare proposals and pricing, in addition to preparing prime- and sub-contracts in coordination...
Switala Receives Coveted CIO of the Year Award
Gannett Fleming’s Chief Technology Officer Kevin Switala accepts the Philly CIO of the Year® ORBIE® Award in the corporate category for organizations with up to $500 million in annual revenue. Pictured, from left: Art Hoffmann, Gannett Fleming’s chief administrative officer, Kevin Switala, Katie Switala-Elmhurst. Harrisburg, Pa.- Mixed reality. Cybersecurity. The Fourth Industrial Revolution. Kevin Switala, Gannett Fleming’s chief technology officer (CTO), is facing the great technical chall...
Michael Baker International Strengthens Federal Practice with Promotion of Alfonso Riera to Vice President and Army Regional Federal Lead
Dallas - Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Alfonso Riera has been promoted to Vice President and Army Regional Federal Lead in the Gulf Coast and West Regions. This new role is an extension of his successful efforts in business development throughout the firm’s Gulf Coast Region. He will now be responsible for the continued expansion of the Michael Baker network within the Army’s scope of projects in these key geo...
HLW’s London Team Announces New Senior Workplace Strategist
London, UK — International architecture, design and planning firm HLW is pleased to announce the latest addition to its growing London team, Senior Workplace Strategist I Associate Katerina Anagnostopoulou Politou. Katerina will work closely with the global strategy and discovery team to provide current and future clients with creative design and comprehensive solutions through an analytical approach steeped in innovation. “We are thrilled to have Katerina join our London studio,” said Bront...
Jordan Taylor Joins HNTB as Aviation Project Director in Arlington
ARLINGTON, Va. – Jordan Taylor, AIA, joined HNTB Corporation’s aviation architecture practice as project director and associate vice president in the firm’s growing Arlington office. His more than two decades of experience in the aviation planning, design and construction industry offers clients in the region and across the country an invaluable resource for development and delivery of complex aviation infrastructure projects, such as terminals, landside and airside support facilities, and criti...
World Energy Council Welcomes New CEO Dr Angela Wilkinson
Dr Angela Wilkinson has succeeded Dr Christoph Frei as the Secretary General and CEO of the World Energy Council as of November 1st, 2019. Dr Wilkinson previously served as the Senior Director, Scenarios and Business Insights, World Energy Council, leading the insights program and strengthening the Council’s drive to energy transition impact. She is one of the world’s leading global energy future experts, an experienced senior business executive, distinguished Oxford scholar and published au...
Amtrak Taps Predmore to be Chief Safety Officer
National passenger railroad Amtrak appointed Steve Predmore as its executive vice president and chief safety officer starting on November 4. Predmore – responsible for safety planning, training and performance across the Amtrak national network – replaces Ken Hylander, who will return to retirement on November 15. Predmore will report directly to Stephen Gardner, Amtrak’s senior executive vice president and chief operating and commercial officer. “We are pleased to welcome Steve to Amtrak...
Bechtel’s Peggy McCullough to Receive the 2019 ASME Henry Laurence Gantt Medal
Bechtel senior vice president Peggy McCullough has been awarded the 2019 American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) Henry Laurence Gantt Medal, the organization has announced. McCullough oversees a multi-billion-dollar per-year portfolio of projects that are helping solve some of the most complex challenges faced by government and commercial customers anywhere. The projects include management and operation of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, two nuclear security pl...
Thompson Named Director of Project Delivery at WSP USA
Industry veteran brings three decades of engineering expertise and leadership to new role managing transportation project delivery and risk management across the U.S. HERNDON, VIRGINIA — Mark Thompson has been named director of project delivery and risk management for transportation and infrastructure at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. Thompson brings more than 35 years of civil engineering experience to his new role, where he will oversee project...
ACEC Leaders to Represent America’s Engineers on Official Trade Mission to Asia
Washington, DC - Two U.S. engineering industry leaders will accompany Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on a business development mission to Southeast Asia next week. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) current Board Chair, Mitch Simpler, and Former Board Chair, Manish Kothari, will meet with heads of state, ministry officials, and industry leaders during the week-long tour (November 3-8) of Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam. ACEC’s participation in the overseas mission complements t...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
