Part of WVU\u2019s Industrial and Management Systems Engineering graduate department, the committee assists the safety program with adjusting to social and technological changes in order to prepare students to succeed in the safety profession and contribute to the well-being of society.<\/p>\n
With members from companies ranging from IBM Corporation and General Electric to Wal-Mart, the committee comprises faculty and alumni of the safety program, as well as industrial leaders in the safety, health and environment field.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am honored to have been named a chairman on West Virginia University\u2019s Safety Management Visiting Committee,\u201d said Peters. \u201cI look forward to advancing the committee\u2019s safety program in preparing tomorrow\u2019s leaders in safety.\u201d<\/p>\n
About AECOM<\/b><\/p>\n
With nearly 100,000 employees \u2014 including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals \u2014 serving clients in more than 150 countries around the world following the acquisition of URS, AECOM is a premier, fully integrated infrastructure and support services firm. AECOM is ranked as the #1 engineering design firm by revenue in Engineering News-Record<\/i> magazine\u2019s annual industry rankings. The company is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high-rise buildings and government. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world’s built, natural and social environments. A Fortune 500<\/i> company, AECOM companies, including URS, had revenue of $19.2 billion during the 12 months ended June 30, 2014. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at aecom.com\/taiwan.<\/p>\n
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Source: AECOM Technology Corporation<\/p>\n
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