Planning & Design Division

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The Planning & Design Division of the IRTBA actively engages and supports all measures favorable to the development and maintenance of the professional standards of planning and design for all forms of transportation.  The P&D Division is also committed to the effective utilization of private firms in the planning, design, and construction of all forms of transportation.  The P&D Division also encourages the selection of individuals and firms based on professional qualifications, as opposed to price competition, and the determination of compensation for professional services by negotiations.

P&D Division Mission Statement


Planning & Design Board of Directors

  • Rick Rivera
    Rick Rivera
    President & Owner RGE Engineering
    Chair
  • Kevin Ahern
    Kevin Ahern
    Group Director - Construction Services HNTB Corporation
    Chair Elect
  • Tricia Walsh
    Tricia Walsh
    Senior Vice President, Infrastructure North America Business Development Leader Parsons
    Immediate Past Chair
  • Michael Sturino
    Michael Sturino
    Esq., AICP President & CEO Illinois Road & Transportation Builders Association
    Managing Director
  • Jamil Bou-Saab
    Jamil Bou-Saab
    Executive Vice President TERRA Engineering, Ltd
    Director
  • Eileen Chin
    Eileen Chin
    President R. M. Chin & Associates, Inc.
    Director
  • Michael Houston
    Michael Houston
    Vice President Jacobs
    Director
  • Jeff Jackowski
    Jeff Jackowski
    Senior Vice President of Infrastructure Ardmore Roderick
    Director
  • Andrew Keaschall
    Andrew Keaschall
    Senior Vice President Benesch
    Director
  • Rozie Makhani
    Rozie Makhani
    President/CEO SQN Associates, LLC
    Director
  • Beth McCluskey
    Beth McCluskey
    Director, Intermodal Growth TYLin
    Director
  • Naveed Sarwar
    Naveed Sarwar
    Vice President AECOM
    Director
  • Harvind Singh
    Harvind Singh
    President & CEO SINGH & Associates, Inc.
    Director