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President of @AECOM, the world’s premier infrastructure firm delivering professional services across the project lifecycle.

London, England
Joined September 2017
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For the 5th year in a row @AECOM’s been ranked number one in Engineering News Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms. In these unprecedented times, it’s more important than ever to deliver creative solutions to environmental challenges. @ENRnews enr.com/toplists/2020-Top-20…
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How do we ensure our cities continue to be vibrant, thriving spaces, when the pandemic has changed how we live, work and socialise? @AECOM experts have identified three ways our urban spaces can grow back better. #FutureofInfrastructure ow.ly/jlFL50ACMYs
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Getting back to normal is just part of the challenge – we need to shape a better normal. We need proactive action to support our public #transport networks, both in response to the immediate challenges of the pandemic, and for their long-term #resilience ow.ly/2uSQ50AzMX1
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We must make positive changes to improve diversity in all its forms in our industry. 280 characters isn’t enough for this topic – I’ve written more on my LinkedIn: ow.ly/SZFu50AfwN1
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Lara Poloni retweeted
“I am excited to work with Troy and our teams around the world as we continue leveraging AECOM’s exceptional expertise and innovative solutions to deliver on our clients’ most complex projects,” said Lara Poloni on today’s announcement: investors.aecom.com/news-rel… $ACM
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Lara Poloni retweeted
Today, we announced the appointment of W. Troy Rudd to Chief Executive Officer. Additionally, we announced the appointment of Lara Poloni to President. Both appointments are effective October 1, 2020. Read more. $ACM

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Thank you @McKinsey_CPI Global Infrastructure Initiative for the chance to be part of yesterday’s panel “Responding to COVID-19: Lessons for the Future”. It was great to share @AECOM’s experiences & lessons that will positively change work, mobility, sustainability & resilience.
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We’ve just launched our 2020 Future of Infrastructure report. It’s our vision for how the industry can help stimulate the economy post #coronavirus and create a better world for future generations. Read it in full here: ow.ly/ZDhS50zSbma #TheFutureIsNow
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Thank you to everyone who’s reached out to a colleague to ask how they’re doing, to everyone who’s shared a joke to lighten the mood, or organised a virtual catch-up. Small acts of kindness can make such a difference. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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“It was a project born out of the worst of circumstances, but the delivery of Glasgow’s new covid-19 hospital has demonstrated the construction industry at its best.” @AECOM project director Graeme Watson reflects on what we can learn for the future. ow.ly/jzwJ50zG8G9
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What’s the biggest challenge for the #transport sector post-pandemic? @AECOM has recorded a podcast with senior industry leaders to discuss the major issues that the sector is likely to face. #TheFutureIsNow ow.ly/SH7V50zAwxg
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Traditionally, #infrastructure investment has been key to getting economies back on their feet. In this article for our Future of Infrastructure report, I argue that projects have to be chosen wisely – considering social returns as well as economic ones. ow.ly/EGMk50zxS6W
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If social distancing needs to stay in place for some time, what will that mean for our transport networks? Our traffic and streets expert Joe Seymour examines what needs to change as restrictions on movement are eased. ow.ly/hns750znvmJ
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As social distancing creates new challenges for community and stakeholder engagement, we’ve launched a new tool to help public consultations take place remotely. Learn more: ow.ly/DdZK50zdLPt See a demo of the tool here: ow.ly/vfXl50zdLPs
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I couldn’t be prouder of the work our team, peers and construction partners are doing to deliver a new coronavirus field hospital in Glasgow, which will support the frontline healthcare response to the pandemic in Scotland. ow.ly/OrLx50zaj4a
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Our priorities are to protect the safety and wellbeing of our employees, clients, and our communities. At times like this, we need to pull together, and make sure we support one another. I am so proud of how everyone here at @AECOM is doing that.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on everyone’s life, we are doing everything we can to help ensure the safety and well-being of our employees, maintain operational resilience and support our clients around the world. From all of us at AECOM, be safe and be well.
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Our latest podcast takes the #IWD2020 theme #EachforEqual as a springboard for a wider discussion on #diversity and #inclusion in the workplace. It’s a really thought-provoking discussion and a great listen.
The latest #TalkingInfrastucture podcast is out today! @RuthZorko @davidbarwell01 @TurrellHarper @pharper_AECOM & Kate Morris discuss this year’s #InternationalWomensDay theme, #EachforEqual, and how we can create a truly inclusive workplace. #IWD2020

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Embracing diversity isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s key to our success as a business & it’s what our clients expect of us. Diverse teams are stronger & more creative, so we need to level the playing field wherever we can. #EachforEqual #IWD2020 #InternationalWomensDay
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