McGuireWoods Consulting Strengthens Federal Team with New Additions
McGuireWoods Consulting welcomes two new additions to its federal public affairs team in Washington, D.C., bolstering the firm’s depth in areas such as emerging technology, international trade and infrastructure, among others. Thomas Cassidy joined McGuireWoods Consulting as a senior vice president, and as counsel with McGuireWoods LLP. He has worked in the Washington offices of Squire Patton Boggs and Williams Mullen prior to joining MWC. Cassidy does extensive work for infrastructure clien...
Katayoun Sadeghi joins HNTB as national practice consultant
NEW YORK – Katayoun Sadeghi joined HNTB Corporation as national practice consultant and vice president. She serves as commercial lead on major infrastructure projects and is an accomplished professional in innovative project delivery. She is based in HNTB’s New York City office in the Empire State Building. Sadeghi is an expert in structuring complex infrastructure transactions, having delivered multiple landmark public-private partnership projects. Her experience includes working as a devel...
MWC Atlanta Adds Rising Star to Roster
Atlanta - Jennifer Winkler Larosa has joined McGuireWoods Consulting as a vice president on the Georgia government relations team. With extensive experience in transportation, infrastructure and local government relations, Larosa will advise clients on procurement goals, public relations initiatives, and legislative agendas. Prior to joining McGuireWoods Consulting, Larosa was the senior officer of government and external affairs for the Atlanta region’s transit agency, the ATL. She also has...
Bob Valenti joins HNTB’s national tunnel and underground team as principal project engineer
HNTB’s growing tunnel team is working on many of the nation’s most complex and innovative tunnel projects OAKLAND, Calif. – Bob Valenti joined HNTB Corporation’s national tunnel practice as principal project engineer. He is based in the firm’s Oakland office and serves as an accomplished resource to the firm’s clients and projects across the nation. With more than 30 years of experience, Valenti brings extensive expertise as an engineering consultant, leading and managing planning, d...
Alexa Mitchell Joins HDR as Highways & Roads BIM Director
OMAHA, Neb. — Continuing HDR’s national leadership in Building Information Modeling for infrastructure, Alexa Mitchell has been named HDR’s highways and roads BIM director. Mitchell will further bolster our capabilities as a trusted partner for our transportation clients, who are increasingly incorporating BIM into projects, including through the development of signed and sealed BIM deliverables. Based in our Phoenix, Arizona, office, Mitchell will provide strategic support and specialized te...
Moein El-Aarag joins HNTB in Seattle as bridge department manager
Experience includes project work for Washington Department of Transportation, Seattle Department of Transportation, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, King County and Snohomish County. BELLEVUE, Wash. – Moein El-Aarag, PE, joined HNTB Corporation as transportation structures department manager in the firm’s Bellevue office. El-Aarag brings more than 20 years of experience in the areas of bridge design, management and construction in the Pacific Northwest. “Moein comes to our struct...
Gail Lewis Brings Robust Strategic Planning and P3 Expertise to HDR’s Transportation Program
OMAHA, Neb. — Gail Lewis has joined HDR’s transportation practice as a principal advisor on our program management team. Located in our Phoenix, Arizona office, Lewis will provide infrastructure advisory services to assist clients with long term strategic planning to adapt to changes in the transportation industry. Her expertise includes evaluating policies and the application of strategic and innovative project delivery models, including public-private partnerships. Lewis will guide clien...
Cardno Announces Promotion of Susan Reisbord to CEO and Managing Director
Lone Tree, CO - Professional infrastructure and environmental services firm Cardno announces the appointment of Susan Reisbord to Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner. In her role as CEO, she will work with Cardno’s leadership team to continue to build the firm’s capabilities across all business lines. She will focus the team’s efforts on generating sustainable and profitable growth, developing strong and collaborative teams of people across the firm, and enhancing Cardno’s value prop...
David Leard joins HNTB in Houston as project director
HOUSTON – David Leard, AICP, joined HNTB Corporation as project director and associate vice president, based in the firm’s Houston office. Leard brings more than 27 years of experience in transit program management, planning, design and construction. Leard is responsible for managing and delivering major projects and working to expand HNTB’s services to its regional transit clients. “David has an impressive background having worked on some of our country’s most visible and complex transit...
ASCE honors HDR’s Timothy Dougherty with 2019 Professional Practice Ethics and Leadership Award
OMAHA, Neb. — HDR’s Timothy Dougherty, P.E., was the 2019 recipient of the American Society of Civil Engineers' 2019 Professional Practice Ethics and Leadership Award, an honor that goes to an engineer who embodies leadership in professional practice and ethics. “His composure and integrity are exemplary and through his leadership and mentoring have served as a benchmark for many young professionals,” said ASCE’s award letter. ASCE’s president-elect, K.N. Gunalan, nominated Dougherty for t...
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