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Executive News

NJ Taps Veteran to Run DOT; Obituary: Architect-Developer John Portman

January 10, 2018

Diane Gutierrez-Scacchetti returns to state from Florida DOT role; Maverick design-builder helped restore urban cores around the world

Designer FKP CEO Diane Osan Has New Role in CannonDesign

October 4, 2017

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Diane R.K. Osan, Chairman and CEO of Houston architect FKP, has joined design firm CannonDesign, Grand Island, N.Y., as a principal, board director and leader of its pediatric health practice.

Strapped Honolulu Rail Picks New CEO

Debra K. Rubin

August 9, 2017

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Former Bombardier exec Andrew Robbins takes over days after legislators meet to address transit job's estimated $3-billion funding gap.

Stantec To Change CEO at Year-End

Debra K. Rubin

June 27, 2017

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EVP Gord Johnston, who has handled the MWH integration, will succeed Bob Gomes; Tutor Perini hires new unit president from Manhattan Construction

Maryland Transit Agency Changes Out Top Staff

Debra K. Rubin

June 14, 2017

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Sudden departures of agency top exec and chief of staff come amid critical project junctures and internal issues.

Corps Realigns Officers, Role Seen on Trump Wall

Debra K. Rubin

Tom Ichniowski

April 25, 2017

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Maj. Gen. Michael C. Wehr on April 14 was named as the deputy chief of engineers and deputy commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Julia Ross Will Lead Virginia Tech Engineers

Debra K. Rubin

February 7, 2017

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Maryland college engineering dean takes over Virginia school's 10,000-student program in July.

Executive News

Skanska Reshuffles Its US and UK Building Executives

Stanford U. seeks engineering dean as Persis Drell, the first woman in the role, rises to provost.

Debra K. Rubin

November 20, 2016

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Stanford U. seeks engineering dean as Persis Drell, the first woman in the role, rises to provost.

AECOM Expands Group, Reports Year-End Numbers; WSP Global CEO Change Set

Debra K. Rubin

November 16, 2016

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LaMont Wells, former president and chairman of federal defense and intelligence consultant Technology Management Associates, joined AECOM’s management services group as executive vice president in Germantown, Md.