Wsp USA Buildings Inc. Leadership

Andrew Esposito is a Chief Financial Officer at WSP USA Inc and is based in United States. He has worked as Project Controls Manager - West Region PM/CM and Southern California Buildings & Infrastructure at Jacobs; Senior Director, Financial Operations at Mobilitie; and Senior Finance & Accounting Manager (now titled CFO, LA Metro) at AECOM. Andrew attended University of Connecticut.

Megan Van Pelt is a Chief Human Resources Officer at WSP USA Inc and is based in Greater Chicago Area. She has worked as Head of Human Resources at WONDER, LLC; Senior Human Resources Consultant at Accenture plc; and Buyer, Store Management at Federated Department Stores. Megan studied at Xavier University - Williams College of Business between 1990 and 1994.

Recognized as a high performing business executive with strong business acumen in the AEC industry. With 28 years’ experience, Rich has successfully led both global and domestic P&L businesses in addition to leading the strategy and integration of major acquisitions. With a reputation as the client’s advocate, he is a dedicated and energetic leader with a competitive edge who has managed complex organizations and turned around distressed businesses. Rich excels at identifying problems, diagnosing the root cause and taking aggressive actions without losing support of the leadership team, staff and most importantly clients.

Thrives on opportunities with large organizations where he can add direct business value by leveraging his diverse skills, experience and interests to strategically grow a business through teamwork and a performance driven culture.

Regional CIO (US) Responsible for the strategic planning and guidance of technology for a large regional architectural and engineering services organization.

Director of Planning, Architecture and Governance with more than 17 years of experience in the Information Technology field. Managed multiple large scale, cross functional projects simultaneously using PMI and PMBOK methodologies, tools and techniques. Heavily involved in the strategic planning of projects including the creation and management of project schedule, budget, and scope. Performed resource allocation and management, as well as risk analysis and mitigation. Created and managed artifacts such as project plans, resource plans and work breakdown structures (WBS) with respect to budget, schedule and scope. Worked with local and offshore on Systems Development Lifecycle. Managed projects from software implementation, infrastructure deployment and greenfield.

Benedict Lastimado is a Chief HR Officer at WSP USA Inc and is based in Tacoma, Washington.

Christian Stevens is a Chief of Photogrammetry at WSP USA Inc and is based in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

International development professional with 20 years of leadership experience in designing and implementing governance, economic development, health and other programs in South and Southeast Asia. Cross-cultural manager with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and thorough knowledge of USAID, ADB and other donor projects. Competent in all aspects of project cycle management, with sharp budget and financial management skills. Capable and interested in working at all levels of development, from small-scale community grantmaking to systemic reform with senior government leaders. Solution-oriented and facilitative leader who focuses on achieving meaningful results. Fast learner with strong analytical skills, and Asian language polyglot.

TECHNICAL AREAS of EXPERTISE: Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Public Sector Management, Counter-Corruption, Legal System Reform, Tax and Financial Sector Reform, Finance and Banking System Reform, Bureaucratic Reform, Transparency/Accountability, Civil Society-Government Relations, Civil Society Capacity Development, Gender, Training/Training of Trainers (TOT). Experience developing and managing Information Technology (IT), Microenterprise, Education, Health, Disaster Risk Management, and Environment programs.

Jamal Grainawi is a National BOD Chairman, Past President; Past Treasurer, Illinois Trustee & Past President at National Arab American Association of Engineers and Architects-NAAAEA and Vice President/ Manager of Movable Bridges /Chief Structural Engineer/ Sr. PM at WSP USA Inc and is based in Greater Chicago Area. He attended Illinois Institute of Technology between 1984 and 1985 and Illinois Institute of Technology between 1982 and 1983.

Executive Assistant to the President and CEO of WSP, USA

Notary Public/Signing Agent

Daily duties include but not limited to:

Discreet in all communications Pro-actively performs corporate and administrative duties

Screen all incoming calls, visitors

Works collaboratively as a member of the team.

Specialties: Exhibit trustworthiness, loyalty, initiative, responsibility, and flexibility.

Prioritize and identify who/what is significant for managing time/ tasks effectively each day

Maintains calendar to include complex scheduling of high-level meetings,

Entrusted and maintain highly sensitive information whether business or personnel related matters

Coordinate logistics for all regional, local, domestic, and international meetings, travel arrangements, training, catering

Served as liaison among various internal and external groups

Expense reporting, reconciling credit card statements, invoice when appropriate, office correspondence, contracts, agreements, and create presentations on an as-needed basis

Built and establish relationships with key clients and contacts

Coordinate community activities (i.e.: Charity drives, food drives, blood-drives, offsite meetings, recognition and awards events etc.)

Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Microsoft Teams training in process

Marlon Belfor is an Assistant Resident Engineer/Chief Inspector at WSP USA Inc and is based in New, York. He has worked as Chief/Senior Inspector at AECOM and Chief Inspector at Parsons Brinckerhoff in the USA (now WSP USA). Marlon studied at Grand Canyon University between 2019 and 2021, Southern New Hampshire University between 2017 and 2019, and Southern New Hampshire University between 2015 and 2017.