Michael Baker International Names Tanya Bilezikjian, P.E., Vice President and Office Executive

Ms. Bilezikjian will support strategic growth in the firm’s Ontario, California office

10/8/2019 12:00:00 AM

Pittsburgh (October 8, 2019) - Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today the promotion of Tanya Bilezikjian, P.E., to Vice President and Office Executive for the firm’s Ontario, California office. Ms. Bilezikjian will  provide leadership and direction to identify new markets, manage growth and broaden the capabilities of the Ontario office.

“Tanya has been with Michael Baker for nearly 15 years, proving herself to be an effective collaborator and leader who identifies solutions and improvements to both site-specific and program-level challenges,” said Mike Conaboy, West Regional Director at Michael Baker. “Last year alone she directly managed more than 30 active projects, reinforcing her reputation as a trusted advisor for many of our clients. In her new role, she’ll be instrumental in guiding client strategy and engagement while building strong teams to win new opportunities.” 

Ms. Bilezikjian most recently served as Department Manager – Water for Michael Baker, managing and delivering projects related to water quality and stormwater services, permitting and compliance. Earlier this year, she was recognized as one of 10 finalists for Michael Baker’s Chairman’s Awards, the firm’s highest honor.  She holds several registrations and certifications, including Construction General Permit Trainer of Record, Qualified Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Developer and Practitioner, and Envision Sustainability Professional. She earned a Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering and a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, both from the University of California, Irvine.

About Michael Baker International

Michael Baker International 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

Email: julia.covelli@mbakerintl.com

Thought Leadership

Krista Stippelmans Harnesses the Potential of Women in Rope Access

Kirsta Stippelmans is breaking down barriers for women in the rope access community.

FULL ARTICLE

Reaching New Heights in UAS Innovation

As Michael Baker's UAS program manager, Alicia McConnell, P.E., sUAS, and her team of operators employ practical and creative uses of UAS for clients across the country, helping to minimize risks, improve safety and keep infrastructure projects on track.

FULL ARTICLE