5/16/2025 12:00:00 AM
PITTSBURGH (May 16, 2025) – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, consulting and advisory services, today announced that the firm has named Fareeha Kibriya Office Executive – Los Angeles and Long Beach. In this role, Ms. Kibriya will oversee the strategic direction of the two Southern California offices, leading operational management, business development, staff development and client engagement. A key part of her role will be leading Michael Baker’s growth initiatives with Los Angeles City and County agencies, utility providers, higher education clients, the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, other cities and local agencies, as well as private developers.
“Fareeha has successfully provided strategic oversight on large, complex infrastructure projects throughout Southern California and has excelled in managing on-call environmental services contracts. This leadership, experience and expertise will be instrumental in strengthening our presence in the region,” said Trudi Lim, Office Executive at Michael Baker International. “I am excited to see the Los Angeles and Long Beach teams thrive under Fareeha’s leadership as they collaborate with clients to tackle the region’s most pressing infrastructure challenges, driving innovation and delivering transformative solutions.”
Ms. Kibriya’s expertise includes infrastructure and energy work, university campus facilities, public and private land planning, and environmental compliance. She is a seasoned California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) practitioner who has led the significant growth of her team since joining Michael Baker as Department Manager – Planning four years ago. Before joining Michael Baker, Ms. Kibriya held roles as a Policy and Environmental Planner and Associate Vice President – Environmental Planning at AECOM.
Ms. Kibriya earned a Master of Urban and Regional Planning degree, as well as Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Sociology, from the University of California, Irvine.
About Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering, consulting and advisory services spanning five distinct Verticals: Infrastructure, Design-Build Services, Federal Programs and Services, Consulting and Technology Solutions (CTS) and Integrated Design and Advisory (IDA). The firm’s Practices encompass all facets of infrastructure, including design and civil engineering for diverse bridge, highway, water, rail and transit and aviation projects, as well as planning, architecture, environmental and construction and program management. For 85 years, the company has been a trusted partner to clients, providing comprehensive services and solutions, delivering expertise and quality, and embracing emerging technologies and the latest innovations – like intelligent transportation, engineered models and public safety software as a service (SaaS).
The company has more than 4,900 employees across more than 90 office locations. Michael Baker’s Wolf Pack is committed to Making a Difference for clients and communities through a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement while evolving its business to become a full-service engineering and consulting firm.
To learn more, visit https://mbakerintl.com/.
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