Arcadis Appoints Mary Ann Hopkins as Executive Responsible for the Americas
Amsterdam - Arcadis (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the leading global Design & Consultancy firm for natural and built assets, today announced the appointment of Mary Ann Hopkins as Executive with responsibility for the North America and LATAM regions, and Global leadership of the company’s Water and Environment business lines, effective Sept. 26, 2016. Additionally, Arcadis’ Supervisory Board will propose Ms. Hopkins’ appointment as a member of the Executive Board at the next annual shareholder’s meeting on...
Manisha Patel to Join Environmental Policy Group
ST. LOUIS, MO – Manisha Patel has been appointed associate director of environmental policy at WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global engineering and professional services organization. In her new position, Ms. Patel will focus on the traditional and sustainable energy sectors as well as sustainable buildings, helping to grow the firm’s environmental policy practice beyond transportation infrastructure. She will be based in the firm’s St. Louis office. Ms. Patel has over two decades of exper...
Parsons Appoints Roell as Interim President of its Federal Business Unit
PASADENA, CA – Effective immediately, Parsons announces the appointment of Thomas L. “Tom” Roell as interim President of its Federal business unit (BU). In this role, he will be responsible for serving a variety of U.S. federal government agency customers in the defense, environmental, infrastructure, security, and intelligence services markets. In addition to his role as President of Parsons’ Federal BU, Mr. Roell will maintain his position as Vice Chairman, Chief Risk Advisor. “We are pleas...
Burns & McDonnell Continues Strong Growth in Chicago with Promotion of New Energy Leader
CHICAGO, Illinois — Patricia Scroggin has been promoted to lead an expanded power group for Burns & McDonnell out of its Chicago office. With a deep understanding of the issues affecting the rapidly evolving power industry, Scroggin will focus on bringing creative, innovative solutions to utilities and other power providers across North America. Before her promotion, she led power projects throughout the country from the Burns & McDonnell world headquarters in Kansas City. Scroggin will now foc...
Sarah Carpenter Joins HDR as Business Development Director
As HDR continues to grow its health program, we've added Sarah Carpenter to the team as a business development director for the southern region of the United States. Working closely with the regional director, Sarah will develop leads, coordinate proposals and formulate business development strategies to strengthen and expand HDR's health program in the South. "We're extremely pleased to have Sarah join our business development team," says Peter de la Mora, regional business development direc...
Ramboll Appoints Industry Heavyweight Mathew Riley as UK Managing Director
Ramboll has announced the appointment of Mathew Riley as UK Managing Director. Mathew joins from Arcadis where he was Managing Director for the Infrastructure, Industry and Utility sectors across the UK, Middle East and Asia. Mathew Riley has worked in property and infrastructure for over 27 years. He worked at Arcadis for nearly 7 years, having previously worked with Laing O’Rourke and spent over 16 years at BAA. Mathew has the unusual combination of having worked for client, contractor an...
Paul Sullivan Named Business Unit Leader for Gilbane Building Company
Durham, North Carolina – August 2016 – Gilbane Building Company is proud to announce that Paul Sullivan has been appointed as Vice President and Business Unit Leader for North Carolina. He will provide executive level oversight for the geographic region with a focus on the Raleigh Durham and Charlotte markets. Sullivan, who brings a diverse background in construction, has consistently shown extensive leadership credentials. He has been serving as Operations Manager and Vice President with Gilban...
AECOM Director Recognised for Visionary Leadership
SYDNEY — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that Athena Venios, its Transport Technical Director for Australia and New Zealand, has won the Judy Raper Award for Leadership; an award that celebrates a female University of New South Wales (UNSW) grad...
Diep Tu Named New Executive Director for the Florida Prestressed Concrete Association
CHICAGO—August 22, 2016—The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) announced that Diep Tu has been named as the new executive director of the Florida Prestressed Concrete Association (FPCA). Tu is a registered licensed professional engineer in Florida, where he has been the director of engineering for the Florida Concrete & Products Association (FC&PA) for more than 16 years. At FC&PA, Tu was responsible for promoting concrete products for three market segments in Florida; parking lot...
KBR’s General Lester L. Lyles Recognized as Top Influential Corporate Leader
HOUSTON – KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) announced with pride today that KBR Board Member, General Lester L. Lyles (retired), has been included on Savoy Magazine's 2016 Most Influential Black Corporate Directors listing. General Lyles, a retired Four-Star General and 35-year veteran of the U. S. Air Force, has been a member of the KBR Board since November of 2007. Savoy Magazine showcases African-American culture, lifestyle, and business. Its Most Influential Black Corporate Directors list recognizes Af...