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Michael Baker International Promotes David Liebgold, P.E., P.P., to New York Metro Office Executive

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Friday, December 1, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that David Liebgold, P.E., P.P., has been promoted to New York Metro Office Executive. In this expanded position, Mr. Liebgold, who serves as the Office Executive for Newark, New Jersey, will also be responsible for oversight of the New York, New York, office. As New York Metro Office Executive, Mr. Liebgold will leverage his 25 years of industry experience to aid in client engagement, strategic business development and project execution, while overseeing office personnel and managing day-to-day operations.

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  • Sirish Peyyeti, P.E., former New York Office Executive, named Michael Baker's Program Director for the NY Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Independent Engineering Consultant contract
    PITTSBURGH, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that David Liebgold, P.E., P.P., has been promoted to New York Metro Office Executive.
  • In this expanded position, Mr. Liebgold, who serves as the Office Executive for Newark, New Jersey, will also be responsible for oversight of the New York, New York, office.
  • As New York Metro Office Executive, Mr. Liebgold will leverage his 25 years of industry experience to aid in client engagement, strategic business development and project execution, while overseeing office personnel and managing day-to-day operations.
  • "David's appointment as New York Metro Office Executive serves to create more synergy between Michael Baker's New Jersey and New York operations to accelerate Michael Baker's growth in the NY Metro market."

Michael Baker International Names Steven Yoshizumi Transportation Practice Executive for California

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Steven Yoshizumi has joined the firm as Transportation Practice Executive for California. In this newly created role, Mr. Yoshizumi will partner with Michael Baker's Western Region transportation professionals to develop and implement an innovative business strategy that focuses on regional transportation planning agencies in California. He will cross-market the firm's services and solutions for growth opportunities; develop and maintain client, stakeholder and teaming partner relationships; and collaborate with the firm's Western Region leaders on staff assignments, workshare, mentorship, business pursuits and quality of project deliverables.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Steven Yoshizumi has joined the firm as Transportation Practice Executive for California.
  • In this newly created role, Mr. Yoshizumi will partner with Michael Baker's Western Region transportation professionals to develop and implement an innovative business strategy that focuses on regional transportation planning agencies in California.
  • "We created the new role of Transportation Practice Executive for California to support our Western Region's continued growth and client engagement as we Reimagine Michael Baker as a full-service engineering and consulting firm," said Trudi Lim, P.E., LEED AP, Western Regional Director, at Michael Baker International.
  • Mr. Yoshizumi brings nearly 35 years of project management and leadership experience to his role as Transportation Practice Executive for California, and his career includes leading design teams, project management and delivery of projects across the transportation infrastructure spectrum.

Erik Soderquist Joins Kleinfelder as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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The Kleinfelder Group, Inc. (Kleinfelder), a leading engineering, design, construction management, construction materials inspection and testing, and environmental professional services firm, announced today that Erik Soderquist has joined the organization as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • The Kleinfelder Group, Inc. (Kleinfelder), a leading engineering, design, construction management, construction materials inspection and testing, and environmental professional services firm, announced today that Erik Soderquist has joined the organization as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Soderquist will replace John Murphy, who after six successful years as Kleinfelders CFO, has been appointed as Kleinfelders Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • John has been and will continue to be an instrumental leader at Kleinfelder, shared Louis Armstrong, President and CEO.
  • Soderquist has held multiple executive and other high-ranking positions throughout his more than 30 years of experience.

Scott Hillman Joins Kleinfelder as Senior Vice President and General Counsel

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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The Kleinfelder Group, Inc. (Kleinfelder), a leading engineering, design, construction management, construction materials inspection and testing, and environmental professional services firm, announced today that Scott Hillman has joined Kleinfelder as Senior Vice President and General Counsel.

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  • The Kleinfelder Group, Inc. (Kleinfelder), a leading engineering, design, construction management, construction materials inspection and testing, and environmental professional services firm, announced today that Scott Hillman has joined Kleinfelder as Senior Vice President and General Counsel.
  • Before joining Kleinfelder, Hillman most recently served as General Counsel for Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc., where he oversaw all legal, risk, compliance, and corporate governance matters for the 1,300-employee organization.
  • Prior to Langan, Hillman served as Vice President and Region Chief Counsel for AECOM, Inc. | URS Corporation where he managed all legal operations within the Gulf Coast / Southwest region.
  • I am honored to join Kleinfelder as General Counsel and look forward to working with Louis and other members of the highly respected team, said Hillman.

Sun Capital Partners Adds Howard Eisen, Principal, Investor Relations, and Jennifer Wildroudt, Vice President, ESG

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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We are very excited to welcome Howard and Jennifer to Sun Capital, said Marc Leder, Co-CEO of Sun Capital Partners.

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  • We are very excited to welcome Howard and Jennifer to Sun Capital, said Marc Leder, Co-CEO of Sun Capital Partners.
  • Howards extensive experience in fund management and working with global investors will be strong assets for our Investor Relations team.
  • Eisen brings over 20 years of investor relations and investment fund experience to Sun Capital.
  • Sun Capital Partners, Inc. is a global private equity firm focused on partnering with outstanding management teams to accelerate value creation.

Brian Kozy, P.E., Joins Michael Baker International as National Practice Lead - Bridge

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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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PITTSBURGH, Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services celebrating 80 Years of Making a Difference, announced today that Brian Kozy, P.E., has joined the firm as National Practice Lead Bridge.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services celebrating 80 Years of Making a Difference, announced today that Brian Kozy, P.E., has joined the firm as National Practice Lead Bridge.
  • He will also ensure the superior quality, efficiency and technical excellence of the firm's bridge projects and assist in managing national staffing and resources.
  • Michael Baker also announced that Frank Russo, P.E., has been named the National Technical Director for the firm's Bridge Practice.
  • Prior to joining Michael Baker, Mr. Russo served as a Senior Bridge Engineer at HNTB Corporation, Bridge Engineer at URS Corporation and Special Projects Engineer at the Iowa DOT Office of Bridge and Structures.