AECOM Named a New Chief Executive for the Environment Business Line

Matthew Sutton has been named chief executive of the environment business line of AECOM Technology Corporation, a major company that offers technical professional and management support services to its customers. The company has designed its products both for government and commercial clients.

The former chief executive who has previously handled this domain  has been moved to another field of activity. Bob Weber's was named chief operating officer of AECOM's business line and started developing his new goals on October 1.

By occupying the new position, Sutton has to add new objectives to his list. First, he is responsible for global management, executive strategies and business operations which concern AECOM enterprise, that sums approximately 4500 environmental experts who develop strategies in almost 100 countries.

Sutton started working for AECOM in April. He has previously worked as chief executive for Arcadis, an international company which made a name for itself in domains such as design, engineering and management consultancy.

Before he started the collaboration with AECOM enterprise, he was executive vice-president and director of operations for his last employer. Sutton was then in charge with the site's evaluation and he also managed sediments business.

“I am confident that Matthew will excel in his role, as we work to create additional value for our clients, employees, stakeholders and the communities where we live and work,” said one of the company's representatives.

Also, talking about his work experience, Sutton worked for LFR, an enterprise that focuses on environmental consulting. He was both president and chief operating for that company. According to his impressive resume, Sutton has managed to obtain, during his 28 years of work, a great deal of experience in matters which regard the position and responsibility of an executive manager.

Also, he left his list of achievements open, as he continues his activity as an engineer, director of engineering, research and development, and innovation. In his line of work, Sutton was able to collaborate with clients coming from both public and private sectors. He completed all his targets in offering environmental services all across the Globe, on four continents , from America, Asia and Europe to Africa.

Taking into consideration his expertise and knowledge, the company's representatives have agreed upon the fact that the presence of Sutton represents a great asset for the company.

“I am confident that Matthew will excel in his role, as we work to create additional value for our clients, employees, stakeholders and the communities where we live and work,” concluded Fred Werner, AECOM president, corporate development.

The new chief executive has just returned from China, where he was invited to establish a meeting with the deputy minister who deals with environmental issues, in order to highlight the importance of alarming problems such as incorrect waste management.