Hadnett named president of HNTB West Division

Written by Jenifer Nunez, assistant editor

Art Hadnett joined HNTB Corporation as senior vice president and president of the firm's West Division, overseeing vital and complex infrastructure programs in growth markets, including rail/transit.

 

Hadnett brings more than 30 years of infrastructure and transportation experience gained on high-profile megaprojects in the West and throughout the United States.

“Art Hadnett is an accomplished and well-respected leader in our industry,” said Rob Slimp, PE, HNTB chief executive officer. “He has been personally involved in project planning and management throughout the West and has been at the forefront of thought leadership and policymaking, particularly in California where he holds leadership positions in several forward-thinking industry groups.”

As West Division president, Hadnett is responsible for leading the operations of the nine-state division, including 10 offices and more than 400 employees. He will oversee strategic planning and operation, represent HNTB in civic- and industry-related associations, help recruit top talent to the firm and foster relationships with clients and thought leaders.

Before joining HNTB, Hadnett most recently served as vice president and practice leader for Stantec’s transportation division where he was responsible for managing major assignments with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Orange County Transportation Authority, Los Angeles World Airports and Southern California Regional Rail Authority.

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