Robert Slimp Named CEO of HNTB Infrastructure
Atlanta (PRWEB) July 31, 2013 -- Robert J. Slimp, PE, has been promoted to CEO of HNTB Infrastructure, the largest business unit of HNTB Corporation. He brings to this new role more than two decades of industry leadership and client service experience on large-scale infrastructure and transportation programs throughout the United States.
“Rob has a well-deserved reputation in the industry as a skilled, strategic leader who understands the needs of public-sector owners and private-sector contractors,” said Harvey Hammond, PE, HNTB executive chairman. “Under Rob’s leadership as CEO, HNTB Infrastructure is committed to continue helping these clients design and build programs successfully within today’s challenging economic and legislative climates.”
In his new role at HNTB, Slimp will be responsible for the overall direction of professional services provided to clients, including commitment to budget, schedule, quality, innovation and client satisfaction. He continues to be based in Atlanta.
Since joining HNTB, he has held executive positions at the local, regional and national levels. Most recently, he served as president of the Northeast and Southeast divisions of HNTB Corporation. In that role, Slimp led a multidisciplinary staff in more than 30 offices in ensuring successful delivery of major infrastructure programs in the industry.
Slimp replaces former HNTB Infrastructure CEO Ken Graham, who has retired.
Slimp earned a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
HNTB Corporation is an employee-owned infrastructure solutions firm serving public and private owners and construction contractors. With nearly a century of service, HNTB understands the life cycle of infrastructure and addresses clients’ most complex technical, financial and operational challenges. Professionals nationwide deliver a full range of infrastructure-related services, including award-winning planning, design, program delivery and construction management. For more information, visit http://www.hntb.com.
John O'Connell, HNTB Corporation, http://news.hntb.com, (816) 527-2383, [email protected]
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