Executive level and C-suite changes in construction industry firms and key agencies; engineering school deans and heads of construction management programs
45-year veteran CEO Ray O'Rourke would step down by September, replaced by Seamus French, a mining giant top exec who joins the London contractor as managing director in January.
George Hershman, to be CEO of new construction business, also is a board member of solar sector trade group opposing possible U.S. tariffs on Chinese firm-made components imported from three Asian countries.
Design giant retains 2,500 California staff core; big labor group's ex-deputy now is first woman lo lead it and new secretary-treasurer Fred Redmond, a steelworkers' VP, is first Black in top exec role.
The National Building Museum turned 40 last year, but rather than slowing down, the Washington, D.C., institution has kicked into high gear as it reopens with a new executive director and a stronger emphasis on critical issues facing the construction industry today.