{"id":21938,"date":"2017-06-05T17:14:37","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T17:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/taiwan\/?post_type=press-release&p=21938"},"modified":"2017-10-19T08:00:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T12:00:35","slug":"aecom-appoints-john-jessen-managing-principal-buildings-places-washington-metro-area-mid-atlantic-region","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/press-releases\/aecom-appoints-john-jessen-managing-principal-buildings-places-washington-metro-area-mid-atlantic-region\/","title":{"rendered":"AECOM appoints John Jessen managing principal of Buildings + Places, Washington metro area and mid-Atlantic region"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"WASHINGTON (June 5, 2017) \u2014 AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that John Jessen, AIA, has been named regional managing principal for the Washington metro area and mid-Atlantic region of its Buildings + Places business, part of AECOM\u2019s Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS), effective immediately.<\/p>\n

In this role, Mr. Jessen will be responsible for leadership and growth of the firm\u2019s regional architecture, engineering, interiors, planning and consulting strategy business. He will also focus on further strengthening AECOM\u2019s reputation as a design-led, fully integrated multidisciplinary firm.<\/p>\n

Mr. Jessen joins AECOM with 30 years of diverse project experience encompassing the disciplines of architecture, interior design, planning and programming. A recognized thought leader in particle therapy design, Mr. Jessen previously served as senior principal of Stantec\u2019s Washington, D.C., business center and formerly led Stantec\u2019s Particle Therapy center of excellence in Washington.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are pleased to welcome John to AECOM,\u201d said Rebecca Nolan, AECOM executive vice president and leader of its Buildings + Places business. \u201cHis extensive knowledge and expertise will drive innovation and growth in our Buildings + Places business through a focus on our local, regional and global clients\u2019 needs. We\u2019ve been aware of John\u2019s leadership in the industry for many years and his reputation for outstanding client service and commitment to design excellence.\u201d<\/p>\n

AECOM\u2019s Buildings + Places business is responsible for numerous iconic and innovative design projects including the recently completed Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California, lauded as a game-changer in arena design and the first LEED Platinum-certified indoor arena in the world; the Army National Guard Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia; multiple buildings for NASA at the Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia; Mary Catherine Bunting Center at Mercy Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland; the award-winning Liberty Park at the World Trade Center, New York; among many others.<\/p>\n

Mr. Jessen will be based out of AECOM\u2019s Washington and Arlington, Virginia, offices.<\/p>\n

About AECOM<\/strong>
\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 Fortune 500 firm, AECOM had revenue of approximately $17.4 billion during fiscal year 2016. See how we deliver what others can only imagine at aecom.com<\/a> and @AECOM<\/a>.<\/p>\n

AMERICAS 17-0602<\/p>\n

Media Contact:<\/strong>
\nDanette Riddle, Hon. AIA\/LA
\nVice President, Marketing Director
\nBuildings + Places | Design and Consulting Services
\n1-213-500-7411
\nDanette.Riddle@AECOM.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-21938","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-release\/21938","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\/21938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=21938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}