Rastogi to focus on expanding transportation, water, energy, education and health care business

Dallas, TX - AECOM, the world’s premier infrastructure firm, named Dev Rastogi, P.E. vice president and Dallas executive where she will spearhead the strategy, growth and leadership of the company’s business in North Texas. Rastogi is a proven leader with 36 years’ experience of successfully delivering solutions for complex transportation projects in the public and private sectors.

In her new role, Rastogi will focus on full-service solutions for the transportation, water, energy, education and health care industries for North Texas clients. She will also oversee AECOM’s Dallas cities program, addressing issues a city faces such as climate adaptation, sustainable economic development and capital asset reliability, prioritizing projects to help balance the maintenance and rehabilitation of aging infrastructure with the need for sustainable growth.

“I worked with Dev when I had my company, and I’ve always been impressed with her work ethic and how she’s creatively led firms of various sizes, including Fortune 500 companies,” says Senior Vice President Wendy Lopez, AECOM’s Texas executive. “She’s a trailblazer not only in our industry and peer group, but also for our female engineers, leading by example with a client roster that includes the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Texas Department of Transportation, City of Dallas and the United States Army Corps of Engineers.”

Most recently, Rastogi served as transportation group director and vice president for Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., a full-service consulting firm focused on the heavy civil infrastructure industry. Over a five-year period, she grew the firm’s transportation service to more than $80 million in TxDOT contract capacity. The award-winning University Boulevard Extension in Sugar Land was recognized by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC).

Rastogi also held key executive roles at URS Corporation, which provided engineering, construction and technical services worldwide. During her time with URS, she led more than 600 employees as vice president and regional manager for the corporation’s $100 million Texas and Oklahoma region.

Recognized as the Texas Society of Professional Engineers’ 2013 Dallas Engineer of the Year, Rastogi is currently the public policy council chair for the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce and is vice chair of the Dallas Friday Group, a non-profit organization whose members share an interest in public affairs and business issues. She was past president of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers’ Dallas Chapter and was active with the Trinity Commons Foundation, North Texas Commission, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Leadership Dallas. She graduated from Washington University with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering.