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Michael Baker International Promotes Kyle Kramer, AIA, LEED AP, to Office Executive for Greater DC and Maryland operations and Lorna Parkins, FAICP, to Office Executive for Virginia Beach and Richmond

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today a pair of promotions in the firm's Mid-Atlantic Region. Kyle Kramer, AIA, LEED AP, has been named Office Executive for Greater DC and Maryland operations, and Lorna Parkins, FAICP, has been elevated to Office Executive for Virginia Beach and Richmond. In their expanded roles, Mr. Kramer and Ms. Parkins will be responsible for driving continued growth in their respective offices, as well as providing operational management, staff management and production/project oversight in the office.

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  • Kyle Kramer, AIA, LEED AP, has been named Office Executive for Greater DC and Maryland operations, and Lorna Parkins, FAICP, has been elevated to Office Executive for Virginia Beach and Richmond.
  • As Office Executive for Greater DC and Maryland operations, Mr. Kramer will lead Michael Baker's Baltimore, Maryland, Alexandria, Virginia and Manassas, Virginia, offices.
  • His professional affiliations include the American Council of Engineering Companies of Maryland (ACEC/Maryland), American Institute of Architects (AIA) and U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).
  • With this promotion, Ms. Parkins will expand her role as Office Executive to include both the Virginia Beach, Virginia, and Richmond, Virginia, offices.

Michael Baker International Promotes Christopher Alberts, P.L.S., to Office Executive for Riverside/San Bernardino, California, Locations

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Christopher Alberts, P.L.S., has been promoted to Office Executive for the firm's Riverside/San Bernardino, California, locations. In this role, Mr. Alberts will lead the Ontario, Palm Desert, Temecula offices' diverse portfolio of services and bring the full range of the firm's expertise to the region in support of various infrastructure projects. Additionally, he will oversee office personnel and manage the day-to-day operations.

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  • Firm veteran of 21 years to lead Ontario, Palm Desert and Temecula offices
    PITTSBURGH, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Christopher Alberts, P.L.S., has been promoted to Office Executive for the firm's Riverside/San Bernardino, California, locations.
  • "Over the past two decades at Michael Baker, Chris has demonstrated exceptional leadership and notable skills in land development, public works, entitlements, surveying and construction," said Trudi Lim, P.E., LEED AP, Western Regional Director at Michael Baker International.
  • Mr. Alberts has 27 years of industry experience, including 21 years with Michael Baker.
  • Prior to expanding his role, he served as the Office Executive for Michael Baker's Palm Desert office.

Michael Baker International Promotes Jeff Roberts, P.E., R.S.P.1, to Office Executive - Tallahassee

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

PITTSBURGH, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Jeff Roberts, P.E., R.S.P.1, has been promoted to Office Executive for the firm's Tallahassee, Florida, office. In this role, Mr. Roberts will oversee the growth of Michael Baker's portfolio of business in the Tallahassee area and provide operational management, staff management and production/project oversight for the office.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Jeff Roberts, P.E., R.S.P.1, has been promoted to Office Executive for the firm's Tallahassee, Florida, office.
  • In this role, Mr. Roberts will oversee the growth of Michael Baker's portfolio of business in the Tallahassee area and provide operational management, staff management and production/project oversight for the office.
  • "Jeff's promotion to Office Executive – Tallahassee recognizes his success in strengthening Michael Baker's client relationships, expanding our business and leading the growth and development of our Wolf Pack colleagues in North Florida," said Tommy Montgomery, P.E., Southern Regional Director at Michael Baker International.
  • Mr. Roberts has more than two decades of industry experience, including the last five with Michael Baker International.

Michael Baker International Names Tony Cabrera, P.E., Office Executive - Phoenix

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

PITTSBURGH, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Tony Cabrera, P.E., has been promoted to Office Executive for the firm's Phoenix, Arizona, office. In this role, Mr. Cabrera will lead a multi-disciplinary team in executing client projects and continuing to expand the business with new clients, markets and capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Tony Cabrera, P.E., has been promoted to Office Executive for the firm's Phoenix, Arizona, office.
  • "Michael Baker's Phoenix office offers a full spectrum of services and is one of four Federal Centers of Excellence for the Western Region," said Trudi Lim, P.E., LEED AP, Western Regional Director at Michael Baker International.
  • Mr. Cabrera brings nearly four decades of experience to his new role with Michael Baker and has a proven track record leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver excellence across a wide spectrum of clients.
  • Prior to joining Michael Baker in January 2022 as Transportation Group Manager, Mr. Cabrera was a Senior Project/Program Manager at WSP.

Michael Baker International Named Lead Designer for Minnesota Department of Transportation's I-494: Airport to Hwy 169 First Construction Design-Build Project

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that the team led by C.S. McCrossan Construction, Inc., which includes Michael Baker International as the Lead Designer, has been selected by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) for the $377 million I-494: Airport to Hwy 169 First Construction Design-Build Project in Hennepin County, Minnesota. The team will design and construct a tolled E-Z Pass HOV lane in both directions between East Bush Lake Road and I-35W, a reconstructed interchange at I-494 and I-35W, including a turbine ramp for the northbound I-35W to westbound I-494 movement, and a reconfiguration of the access at Nicollet, Portland and 12th Avenues. The project scope also includes the construction of 12 new bridges, including a new pedestrian bridge, more than 30 retaining walls, noise walls and new drainage infrastructure.

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  • McCrossan Construction, Inc. for $377 million project
    MINNEAPOLIS, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that the team led by C.S.
  • McCrossan Construction, Inc., which includes Michael Baker International as the Lead Designer, has been selected by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) for the $377 million I-494: Airport to Hwy 169 First Construction Design-Build Project in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
  • McCrossan Construction, Inc.," said Kevin Anderson, Office Executive – Minneapolis at Michael Baker International.
  • "Michael Baker is committed to pursuing innovative and collaborative alternative delivery projects and identifying solutions that efficiently address client needs.

Good News from Taiwan Participants in BIO 2022 - Pharmasaga and PrecisemAb Make It to the Start-Up Stadium Finalists Defeating Hundred Teams

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Monday, June 13, 2022

It is the first time Taiwan's start-up teams enter the final of Start-Up Stadium since its debut in 2017, according to Taiwan Tech Arena.

Key Points: 
  • It is the first time Taiwan's start-up teams enter the final of Start-Up Stadium since its debut in 2017, according to Taiwan Tech Arena.
  • More importantly, the US as the world's biomedical stronghold is an inevitable path for Taiwan's biomedical start-ups to connect with the world.
  • Among others, the Start-Up Stadium represents one of the most eye-catching stages for start-up teams around the world who seek international exposure.
  • Among American and European contestants, only two Asian teams made it to the final, and they are all from Taiwan.

Michael Baker International Names Paul Gluck, P.E., Great Lakes Regional Director

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

CLEVELAND, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Paul Gluck, P.E., has been promoted to Great Lakes Regional Director, a role in which he will be responsible for overseeing all engineering, business and financial operations, as well as growth efforts, for Michael Baker's Great Lakes Region, which encompasses 16 offices across 11 states.

Key Points: 
  • CLEVELAND, Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Paul Gluck, P.E., has been promoted to Great Lakes Regional Director, a role in which he will be responsible for overseeing all engineering, business and financial operations, as well as growth efforts, for Michael Baker's Great Lakes Region, which encompasses 16 offices across 11 states.
  • "Paul has been with Michael Baker for 19 years and is regarded across the Region and throughout the company for his strong operational acumen, proactive client engagement and high standards of integrity, quality and excellence," said Kent Zinn, President, Infrastructure at Michael Baker International.
  • Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services with Practices that encompass all facets of infrastructure, including design, civil engineering, planning, architecture, environmental, construction and program management.
  • Embracing emerging technologies and the latest innovations like intelligent transportation and design-build project delivery, Michael Baker is an industry leader that delivers expertise and quality.

Michael Baker International Names Jason Sipes, P.E., Office Executive - Dallas

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

DALLAS, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Jason Sipes, P.E., has joined the firm as Office Executive Dallas.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker International , a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that Jason Sipes, P.E., has joined the firm as Office Executive Dallas.
  • "Jason brings more than 25 years of experience in alternative project delivery, including Design-Build and Public-Private Partnerships, tolling and program management in all phases of highway and bridge infrastructure projects," said Tommy Montgomery, Southern Regional Director at Michael Baker International.
  • Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services.
  • Embracing emerging technologies and the latest innovations like intelligent transportation and design-build project delivery Michael Baker is an industry leader that delivers expertise and quality.

To Encourage the Tourism Economy after the Pandemic, International Cruise Council Taiwan (ICCT) Promotes Island-hopping Cruise Tour

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Friday, November 19, 2021

In 2019, the total number of cruise passengers exceeded one million, especially in Keelung Port and Kaohsiung Port.

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  • In 2019, the total number of cruise passengers exceeded one million, especially in Keelung Port and Kaohsiung Port.
  • Island-hopping cruises have achieved fruitful results, which also attracted global attention to Taiwan in the epidemic.
  • Taiwan is surrounded by the sea and the surrounding marine resources are abundant, but there is still great room for the development of marine tourism.
  • The association will introduce the promotion of island-hopping cruise routes on-site at the 15th Taipei International Tourism Expo from November 26th to 29th.

Michael Baker International Announces a Series of Promotions in Mid-Atlantic Region

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

She takes over the position from Paul Baginski, P.E., who is stepping into a new role as Energy Lead for the Mid-Atlantic Region.

Key Points: 
  • She takes over the position from Paul Baginski, P.E., who is stepping into a new role as Energy Lead for the Mid-Atlantic Region.
  • For more than a decade, Michael Baker has supported DLA-E, which is responsible for 95%of the fuel storage tanks on all U.S. military installations worldwide.
  • Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services.
  • Embracing emerging technologies and the latest innovations like intelligent transportation and design-build project delivery Michael Baker is an industry leader that delivers expertise and quality.