{"id":20299,"date":"2016-12-01T18:31:38","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T18:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/taiwan\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=20299"},"modified":"2017-10-19T07:30:06","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T11:30:06","slug":"aecom-appoints-bob-leonetti-general-manager-civil-construction-mining","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/press-releases\/aecom-appoints-bob-leonetti-general-manager-civil-construction-mining\/","title":{"rendered":"AECOM appoints Bob Leonetti as general manager of civil construction &amp; mining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-48470 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/aecom.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2016\/11\/Leonetti-e1480548271414-191x300.jpg\" alt=\"leonetti\" width=\"191\" height=\"300\" \/>LOS ANGELES (Dec. 1, 2016) \u2014 AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, today announced that Bob Leonetti has been named general manager of its civil construction &amp; mining (CCM) business unit, which falls under AECOM\u2019s construction services group.<\/p>\n<p>In this role, Mr. Leonetti is responsible for the strategic advancement of CCM\u2019s financial growth expectations and implementation of integrated solutions while maintaining operational excellence. CCM is integral to AECOM\u2019s integrated service delivery approach of combining AECOM-enterprise wide capabilities and construction services growth plans. Mr. Leonetti will be charged with providing a comprehensive and coordinated approach to developing and growing the business.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Leonetti brings over 35 years of professional experience in both the private and public sectors, where he has held leadership positions at large civil construction firms across the United States. Most recently, Mr. Leonetti led AECOM design and consulting services\u2019 alternative delivery arm as senior vice president, where he was charged with developing and setting strategic goals for the alternate delivery group and managing key relationships with industry partners.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, he served as vice president and director of business development and marketing for Granite Construction, Inc. in Watsonville, Ca. Mr. Leonetti has also held the position of deputy manager, transportation division at URS Corporation \u2013 an AECOM legacy company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am very pleased to welcome Bob to the civil construction &amp; mining unit and know he will find much success leading this significant part of the construction services group,\u201d said Dan McQuade, group president, construction services. \u201cCCM is positioned for a very successful fiscal year and having Bob at the helm will continue to drive business forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDesigning and building critical infrastructure is essential for the growth of our communities and our company. I am extremely excited to lead AECOM\u2019s CCM business and working with peers across AECOM to deliver innovative solutions to our clients by leveraging our design-build-operate-finance capabilities,\u201d said Mr. Leonetti.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Leonetti earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Urban and Environmental Sciences from Roger Williams University and a Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Manhattan College. He will be based in New York, NY and Denver, CO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About AECOM<\/strong><br \/>\nAECOM is built to deliver a better world. We design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets for governments, businesses and organizations in more than 150 countries. As a fully integrated firm, we connect knowledge and experience across our global network of experts to help clients solve their most complex challenges. From high-performance buildings and infrastructure, to resilient communities and environments, to stable and secure nations, our work is transformative, differentiated and vital. A <em>Fortune 500<\/em> firm, AECOM had revenue of approximately $17.4 billion during fiscal year 2016. See how we deliver what others can only imagine at <a href=\"https:\/\/aecom.com\/\">aecom.com<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AECOM\">@AECOM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>AMERICAS 16-1201<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact:<\/strong><br \/>\nSean Aziz<br \/>\nVice President, Communications, Construction Services<br \/>\n1.212.399.3628<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:sean.aziz@aecom.com\">sean.aziz@aecom.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-20299","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/20299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-release"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/20299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=20299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}