Pankaj Duggal, AICP, AIA-IA

Pankaj Duggal, AICP, AIA-IA, serves as Executive Vice President and President – Integrated Design and Advisory (IDA) at Michael Baker International. In this role, Mr. Duggal leads all aspects of the Integrated Design and Advisory business for the firm’s public and private sector clients, including its strategic vision, goals and growth plans. Michael Baker’s Integrated Design and Advisory vertical unites architecture and engineering design expertise with strategic advisory services to deliver holistic and innovative solutions that address the business and project objectives of the firm’s clients. Integrated Design involves key disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural and fire protection (MEP+S+FP) engineering, as well as architecture and planning. The firm’s Advisory capabilities showcase expertise in areas such as strategic consulting, cybersecurity, building controls, cost management, commissioning, program management, construction support, building information modeling, digital twins, emergency response, disaster recovery, operational continuity, energy resiliency and more.

Mr. Duggal is an established AEC industry leader with three decades of diverse business, architecture, engineering, consulting and construction experience in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. His project portfolio spans 47 states in the U.S. and 32 countries around the world, and he has been actively involved in more than 15 mergers, acquisitions and integration efforts during his career.

Prior to joining Michael Baker, Mr. Duggal served as President & Chief Operating Officer at Jensen Hughes, a firm recognized for its leadership in fire protection engineering, life safety, forensics and risk-based consulting services. Prior to Jensen Hughes, Mr. Duggal spent 20 years with Jacobs, where he began as a Project Manager and culminated as Senior VP and General Manager for Federal, Infrastructure and Environmental Solutions, which included architecture, planning and engineering services.

Mr. Duggal has many professional affiliations, including his role as Chair of the Dean’s Advisory Board at the University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning. He earned a Master of Urban Planning and a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Michigan, and a Bachelor of Architecture degree from the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi (India).