Stephen McCaffrey, Trailblazer in International Water Law, Wins 2017 Stockholm Water Prize
Stephen McCaffrey, Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, in Sacramento, California, is the single most respected authority on International Water Law. His work continues to influence scholars, legal practitioners and policy-makers and contribute to the sustainable and peaceful management of shared waters. On receiving news of the prize, Prof. McCaffrey says: "Learning about the Stockholm Water Prize literally took my breath away. I am deeply...
AECOM Names Paul Praylo Chief Operating Officer of its Construction Services Business
NEW YORK — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, today announced that Paul Praylo has been named chief operating officer of its Construction Services (CS) business, a global construction division that has grown from under $2B to nearly $7B in revenue in just five years. In this elevated position, Mr. Praylo will oversee operations across all business units within CS, playing an active role in a number of key initiatives such as operational excellence, strong project...
Ramboll Environ Appoints Michael Bittner Principal
ARLINGTON, Va.-- Ramboll Environ, a leading global environmental and health sciences consulting firm serving a diverse industrial, financial, legal and government client base, has announced the appointment of Michael Bittner as a Principal based in the firm’s Boston, Massachusetts, office. Mr. Bittner will serve as the Director of Ramboll Environ's post-merger integration (PMI) services. In this role, he will oversee a group of professionals who provide strategic and tactical advice, and also...
Michael Baker International Names Leanna Anderson EVP, Chief Communications Officer
Pittsburgh - Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Leanna Anderson has joined the firm as Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer. In this role, Ms. Anderson will serve as a member of the executive leadership team overseeing the firm’s communications strategy and the integration and implementation of a broad range of public relations and marketing activities directly tied to the firm’s strate...
Terracon Names Srinivasan New President
OLATHE, Kan. — As part of its executive succession plan, Terracon is pleased to announce Swaminathan (Vasan) Srinivasan, P.E., is now president of Terracon Consultants, Inc. Srinivasan assumes leadership of Terracon’s operating company, including the firm’s geographical operating groups, service lines, business sectors, and quality group, which provide professional services across the country. He succeeds David Gaboury, P.E., who has served as president of Terracon since 1997. Gaboury continue...
Business Development Manager, Sherri Jent, Joins Cardno
Tampa, FL -- Cardno, Inc., is pleased to announce that Sherri Jent has joined the firm as business development manager – Infrastructure services in the company’s Tampa office. She will focus on building the Infrastructure team’s business development projects throughout its Americas region, focusing on survey and mapping, subsurface utility excavation, utility coordination, transportation, and structures. Sherri brings more than 18 years of broad professional experience in the engineering...
Atlas Copco Mourns the Death of Jeanette Livijn
Stockholm, Sweden: Atlas Copco regrets to inform that Jeanette Livijn, Senior Vice President Organizational Development and member of the Group management, died yesterday after a longer fight against a severe disease. Jeanette Livijn began her Atlas Copco career in 1987. She started in the field of financial and business controlling and held various positions in this function. From 1997 she held managerial positions within human resource management. Before she took up the role as the Group’s...
ARTBA Foundation Announces Latest Group to Earn Transportation Project Safety Certification
(WASHINGTON) - Fourteen additional people earned the “Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals™” (SCTPP) credential last month, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation announced today. This is on top of the 55 in the “inaugural class” announced in late January. The certification is valid for three years. Launched in late 2016, the SCTPP program is aimed at the thousands of transportation project workers, supervisors, foremen, inspectors,...
HOK Names William Kenworthey to Lead New York Planning Practice
NEW YORK—HOK has announced that William Kenworthey, AIA, has joined the firm in New York as a principal and leader of its planning practice for the Northeast region. As an urban designer and registered architect, Kenworthey will lead HOK’s planning and urban design projects across the region. “Bill’s wide range of planning and design experience is a wonderful addition to our practice and gives us the opportunity to strengthen our commitment to the urban fabric while engaging our clients in th...
Cubic Names New Vice President and General Manager for NextBus
SAN DIEGO – March 6, 2017 – Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), a business unit of Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB), today announced the appointment of Tony Gale as vice president and general manager of NextBus®, Cubic’s Real-Time Passenger Information (RTPI) business. Gale is an executive with more than 20 years of experience in Software as a Service (SaaS) as well as domestic and international IT/Geographic Information System (GIS) markets. “Tony brings to NextBus a diverse background of techni...
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