Meet Jacobs Global Solutions Directors

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In an ever-changing world, meet the team who drives innovation forward at Jacobs. Our Global Solutions Directors serve as cross-market connectors, bringing a wide breath of professionals and sustainable solutions to every project and program. 

In this series of Q&As, these thinkers, dreamers and doers explore the trends shaping their industries, the projects and programs impacting the world we live, work and play in, and how Jacobs is working with our clients to co-create the solutions of tomorrow.

  • Adel
    A View on the Future of Conveyance and Storage: A Q&A with Dr. Adel Aboujaoude

    Global Solutions Director for Conveyance and Storage discusses how Jacobs is helping communities address water scarcity in a changing world.

  • Andrew
    A View on the Future of Strategic Consulting & Advisory: A Q&A with Andrew Tingay

    Global Director of Strategic Consulting & Advisory Solutions examines what’s ahead for consulting and advisory services in a changing world.

  • Chris
    A View on the Future of Ports & Maritime: A Q&A with Chris Best

    Global ports & maritime director talks about automation, modularization and other trends making a splash.

  • Gavin
    A View on the Future of Rail & Transit: A Q&A with Gavin Fraser

    Global rail & transit director talks modernizing New York City’s subway, decarbonization and more.

  • A Q&A with Stephen Rutherford Global Solutions Director for Transportation Planning
    A View on the Future of Transport Planning: A Q&A with Stephen Rutherford

    Global transportation planning director talks about how big data guides infrastructure decision making.

  • Mark
    A View on the Future of Tunnel & Ground Engineering: A Q&A with Mark Johnson

    Global tunnel & ground engineering director’s insights on automation are anything but BORING.

  • Monte
    A View on the Future of Cities & Places: A Q&A with Monte Wilson

    Global built environment director shares how cities of the future are changing and what the environment can tell us about their design.

  • Sharon
    A View on the Future of Remediation & Regeneration: A Q&A with Sharon Minchak

    Embracing historical lessons and industry innovation in remediating and regenerating our communities

  • Nino
    A View on the Future of Health Systems Governance: A Q&A with Nino Kharaishvili

    Global health systems governance director talks about the intersection of health and climate, how data is shaping future solutions.

  • NickF
    A View on the Future of Bridges: A Q&A with Nick Fuchs

    Global bridge director talks connecting communities through infrastructure.

  • Cheryl
    A View on the Future of Airports: A Q&A with Cheryl McNall

    Global aviation director talks about decarbonization and other trends in aviation.

  • Kim Watkins
    A View on the Future of Environmental Health and Safety Operational Excellence: A Q&A with Kim Watkins

    Global solutions director of environmental health and safety operational excellence talks about what’s ahead for compliance, sustainable results and environmental stewardship.

  • Andy Solberg
    A View on the Future of Decarbonizing Energy and Power: A Q&A with Andy Solberg

    Global director for decarbonization talks about the transformation of energy demand and supply, and Jacobs role as an accelerator of energy transition solutions.

  • Gary
    A View on the Future of Architecture: A Q&A with Gary Lapera

    Global solutions director of buildings & infrastructure shares how architecture and infrastructure can create more sustainable, equitable communities.

  • Adam H
    A View on the Future of Water Resources and Resilience: A Q&A with Adam Hosking

    Global Director for Water Resources and Resilience Solutions explains how Jacobs is supporting communities with the water-related impacts of climate change.

  • Tim Constantine
    A View on the Future of Water Resource Recovery: A Q&A with Tim Constantine

    New global director is changing how we look at, and talk about, wastewater.

  • Matthew Holmes
    A View on the Future of Health Infrastructure: A Q&A with Matthew Holmes

    Global Solutions Director of Health Infrastructure talks about what’s ahead for healthcare infrastructure and a new project in Singapore.

  • Russell Ford
    A View on the Future of Drinking Water and Reuse: A Q&A with Dr. Russell Ford

    Global Solutions Director for Drinking Water and Reuse discusses how Jacobs is helping communities with safe and resilient drinking water solutions.

  • Bruna
    A View on the Future of Sustainability and Climate Response: A Q&A with Bruna Paranhos

    Global director talks about a new perspective on sustainability and Jacobs’ role as an accelerator of sustainable solutions.

  • Freddie
    A View on the Future of Transmission & Distribution: A Q&A with Freddie van der Linde

    Global Solutions Director for Transmission & Distribution discusses the scale of the challenge the electricity transmission and distribution networks, and other industries, face to decarbonize.