HOUSTON, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Baker
International, a global leader in engineering, planning and
consulting services celebrating 80 Years of Making a Difference,
announced today that Mohamed A. Bagha, P.E., PMP, CFM, has been
promoted to Regional Practice Lead – Water. In his new role, Mr.
Bagha will build upon his 15 years with Michael Baker and facilitate the ongoing growth
of the firm's Water practice in the Gulf Coast Region through
extensive client outreach and close collaboration with staff across
the company.
"Mohamed possesses a broad understanding of the Water
marketplace, which helps him focus on key pursuits and teaming
opportunities," said Juan Contreras,
Gulf Coast Regional Director. "He serves as a mentor for his team,
offers technical guidance across the Water practice and actively
supports the Gulf Coast Region in pursuit and execution of
projects."
Mr. Bagha is a skilled project manager with more than two
decades of experience in water resources engineering, including
advanced 1-D, 2-D and unsteady model development for hydrology and
hydraulics, stormwater management and watershed planning. His
contributions to developing teaming strategy and positioning were
instrumental in winning proposals in three separate regions for the
Louisiana Watershed Initiative and his leadership helped
Michael Baker receive its first task
order under a new contract with the San Antonio River Authority.
Mr. Bagha manages a diverse array of water resources projects for
federal, state and municipal clients, and has been vital to FEMA's
flood risk mapping initiatives at the national and regional
levels.
Mr. Bagha holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the
National Institute of Technology in
Nagpur, India, a Master of
Engineering degree from the State University
of New York at Buffalo, New York, and a Master's Certificate
in Project Management from the University of
Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania. In 2019, he was a finalist for Michael Baker's highest honor, the Chairman's
Award.
About Michael Baker International
Michael Baker
International, now celebrating 80 Years of Making a Difference, is
a leading provider of engineering and consulting services,
including design, planning, architectural, environmental,
construction and program management. The company provides its
comprehensive range of services and solutions to support U.S.
federal, state, and municipal governments, foreign allied
governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael
Baker's more than 3,000 employees across nearly 100 locations are
committed to a culture of innovation, collaboration and
technological advancement to help solve challenges for clients and
communities throughout the country. To learn more,
visit www.mbakerintl.com.
Contact: Julia
Covelli
julia.covelli@mbakerintl.com
(866) 293-4609
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