Strategic Foresight Expert Joins The World Energy Council
The OECD’s former Head of Strategic Foresight, Angela Wilkinson to join the World Energy Council as Senior Director for the Council’s World Energy Scenarios portfolio. Angela Wilkinson is joining the World Energy Council to further strengthen the Council’s Scenarios capability, under the leadership of Ged Davis, Executive Chair of the Council’s Scenarios flagship study. As the former Head of Strategic Foresight at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Angela led...
David Bulger joins Stantec as Atlantic Buildings Sector Leader
David Bulger has joined Stantec as sector leader for the Atlantic Canada buildings group. An authority on buildings engineering, David specializes in structural engineering. He has more than 25 years of experience in consulting engineering and engineering projects, including design, departmental management, project management, and business development. David will work from Stantec’s Dartmouth, Nova Scotia office. Throughout his career, David has been involved in a wide variety of design and c...
New leadership for Arup’s Rail business
Arup has appointed Anna Squire as Global Rail Leader and Stefan Sanders as Lead for the UK, Middle East and Africa (UKMEA) - the firm’s largest region. Anna Squire Anna has more than 25 years’ experience in the infrastructure design and construction industry in the UK, USA and Australia. She joined Arup in 2006 and has led many large, complex projects from conceptual design through to construction, including metro, heavy rail, freight, high speed rail, and light rail. Based in Sydney...
Infrastructure Expert Knipper Joins HNTB as Senior Program Manager
NEW ORLEANS – Gay M. Knipper joined HNTB as senior program manager and vice president, specializing in program and construction management. She is based in the firm’s New Orleans office and works with clients throughout the country. Knipper has more than three decades of infrastructure experience and has been responsible for all aspects of management, administration and financial control on several multibillion-dollar PM/CM programs. She will play a key role in serving HNTB’s clients, initia...
Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. Names Anu D. Vij Chief Operating Officer
Los Angeles, CA - Anu D. Vij, a seasoned Global operations & technical leader has joined Ship & Shore Environmental Inc., as Chief Operating Officer. Ship & Shore, a leading U.S. environmental, pollution abatement and energy solutions firm specializing in air pollution capture and control systems for industrial applications, considers Vij a key addition to the company's strategic growth plans. Vij brings over two decades of experience in the environmental, chemical, petrochemical, and air pollu...
Atkins’ Richard Cross Wins CDO of the Year at the Technology Leader Awards
Richard Cross, Atkins’ Chief Digital Officer (CDO) has won CDO of the year at the Digital Technology Leader awards in London. The awards recognise the achievements of individuals and companies, from website design and coding to UX and project management, from scrum masters and product managers, to CDO’s. Since joining Atkins in 2014, Richard has been driving an overarching vision of what digital means for Atkins along with its clients and partners. This has been focused on finding new way...
Thornton Tomasetti Vice Chairman Aine Brazil Named Honorary Member of AIA New York
Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that Vice Chairman Aine Brazil, P.E., F.SEI, LEED AP has been named an Honorary Member of AIA New York, the oldest and largest chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Brazil was recognized during a ceremony on June 20, 2017, at the AIA New York Chapter’s 150th Annual Meeting held at the Center for Architecture in Manhattan. AIA New York Honorary Membership recognizes outstanding and significant accomplishments by a pro...
Stuart Westgate Joins The Nichols Group
Stuart Westgate has rejoined The Nichols Group after 6 years, as Senior Partner, reporting to the Board and responsible for Strategic Leadership and Business Development. Stuart previously held senior director positions at HS2 Ltd and KPMG. Stuart said “I am very excited to be taking on this career defining role in the UK’s leading infrastructure strategy adviser, at a time when infrastructure investment, renewal and growth are at their highest levels.” Nichols, the pre-eminent independent...
HNTB Names Stephen Knobbe North Texas Office Leader
DALLAS – Stephen Knobbe, PE, has been named North Texas office leader for HNTB Corporation. An HNTB vice president, Knobbe oversees 100 infrastructure professionals and is responsible for operations for the firm’s offices in Dallas and Plano. He leads development of sales and marketing strategies to ensure profitable growth, developing strong client relationships and supporting major project pursuits and delivery. He is based in Dallas. Knobbe joined HNTB in 2007 and has served in a variety o...
Stantec Expands Community Development Practice
Camarillo, CA (July 7, 2017) NYSE, TSX:STN: Matthew Winegar and Pedro Velasco have joined Stantec’s Camarillo office as senior project managers. Combined, the two bring more than 68 years of planning and design experience to the local office of more than 25 employees focusing on community development. Matthew Winegar Winegar will help develop the local planning practice, focusing primarily on western Ventura County and expanding the firm’s Southern California reach. Winegar joins St...