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MARLTON, N.J. & SAN DIEGO, Sep 16, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Hill International (NYSE:HIL), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that Kenneth R. Baker, P.E., has joined Hill's Construction Claims Group as Senior Vice President. Baker will be based out of the company's San Diego, California office.
Baker has over 30 years experience working in the areas of construction claims, dispute resolution, expert witness testimony, litigation support services, construction management, CPM scheduling, innovative procurement procedures, document development, and training. Baker has provided expert testimony in arbitrations and litigations for complex construction claims related to delay, lost productivity, acceleration, disputed extra work and claims damages. Prior to joining Hill, Baker was a Principal with Exponent. Prior to that, he was Vice President in charge of the western region for Trauner Consulting Services.
Baker earned his B.S. in civil engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and his M.B.A in real estate and construction management from the University of Denver. He is a licensed professional engineer in Colorado and a licensed general contractor in California.
"Ken brings to the table a broad range of consulting skills and extensive construction claims experience," said Frank J. Giunta, P.E., Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Hill's Construction Claims Group (Americas). "We look forward to him helping grow our western U.S. claims operation," Giunta added.
Hill International, with 2,100 employees in 80 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management and construction claims and consulting services. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as the 11th largest construction management firm in the United States. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.
This press release includes certain statements that fall within the definition of "forward-looking statements" under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, overall economic and market conditions, competitors' and clients' actions, and other conditions, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated, including those risks identified in Hill's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Accordingly, such statements should be considered in light of these risks. Any prediction by Hill is only a statement of management's belief at the time the prediction is made. There can be no assurance that any prediction once made will continue thereafter to reflect management's belief, and Hill does not undertake to update publicly its predictions, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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