NEW YORK (January 29, 2024) –AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting company, declared the appointment of a few executives in its Construction Management small business to new countrywide leadership roles in vital sector sectors. Corissa Smith, executive vice president, Ken Johnson, government vice president, and Jerry Sheets, senior vice president, will regulate the business’s pursuits and jobs in its main conference heart, sports, and aviation market sectors, respectively. Jointly, they will progress the Company’s means to scale its field-major abilities in every single sector across essential city markets and produce on its clients’ significantly subtle job ambitions.
“Our individuals are among our company’s best assets, and our success is a testomony to — and item of — their abilities and perspectives,” explained Bob Hart, president of AECOM’s Development Administration organization. “Corissa, Jerry, and Ken are all leaders in our marketplace, and below their way, we will continue on to travel technological innovation and most effective procedures across main market place sectors, extending our job in transforming the lots of towns we serve.”
Each individual of these Marketplace Sector Leaders will be dependable for acquiring procedures for progress running ongoing assignments across multiple geographies spearheading new job pursuits and handling venture teams and clientele. Collectively, they have extra than a century of expertise and have led the development of several big tasks. Their roles will carry on to advance AECOM’s Design Administration business in the sporting activities, aviation, and convention center sectors, which at the moment incorporates the new Tennessee Titans Stadium, a significant renovation of Beaver Stadium on the Penn State University campus, the new Terminal 6 at JFK Airport, new Terminal 5 at FLL Airport, and growth projects at the Las Vegas and Fort Worthy of Convention Centers.
Ms. Smith’s design field knowledge spans additional than 27 yrs. In the course of her vocation, she has been instrumental in top massive, sophisticated projects, and has largely concentrated on delivering new convention facilities and renovations inside of operational amenities. Ms. Smith is remarkably engaged on the strategic organizing method and presents guidance on venture scheduling, conversation, and useful resource allocation to ensure the job is planned, communicated, and executed effectively, securely, and to the greatest quality. Her previous work has involved large-scale convention centre expansions in Phoenix, Sacramento, San Jose, San Fransisco (Moscone) and San Antonio (Henry B. Gonzalez).
Mr. Johnson, a 28-12 months veteran at AECOM Hunt, is one particular of the firm’s main industry experts in sporting activities venue development, encouraging to create the organization as the nation’s #1 rated sports activities builder. His resume incorporates legendary stadium and arena initiatives for dozens of professional sports teams together with: the Washington Nationals, New York Mets, St. Louis Cardinals, Miami Marlins and Los Angeles Dodgers. He has also finished many collegiate stage stadiums and large-scale venues such as the United States Tennis Middle in Flushing, NY Citrus Bowl Stadium in Orlando, FL and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, dwelling of the Indy 500.
Mr. Sheets possesses much more than 3 decades of know-how foremost advanced aviation jobs all around the entire world. His perform has guided the productive enhancement and renovation of airports, including taxiway/terminal aprons, terminal renovations, and expansions, upgraded baggage managing methods, as very well as landside civil works and parking garages. Key highlights of his function incorporate JFK’s Terminal 6 new terminal constructions in FLL (Fort Lauderdale), MSY (New Orleans), DIA (Doha, Qatar), AUH (Abu Dhabi), RDU (Raleigh, NC), CLE (Cleveland), DCA (Washington DC), Chicago O’Hare’s Terminal 5 and renovations in SJU (San Juan, Puerto Rico) and BUR (Burbank, CA).
Ms. Smith, Mr. Johnson, and Mr. Sheets’ positions are productive immediately.
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