IT Systems professional Richard Shinn joins HNTB Corporation

Los Angeles CA

08 August, 2021

12:07 AM

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Veteran industry expert brings decades of experience to firm’s expanding integrated corridor management projects Richard Shinn has joined HNTB Corporation as IT/ITS/Toll Systems program manager and associate vice president, based in the firm’s northern California office. He is responsible for managing large toll system programs and building the firm’s expanding ITS practice. “Richard is an industry leader in ITS strategic planning and has extensive experience assisting public agencies with preparing for future implementation of connected and automated vehicles and integrated corridor management,” said Yoga Chandran, HNTB Los Angeles office leader and vice president. “His experience in applying technology solutions will be helpful for clients as they work to solve critical mobility challenges.” Shinn has more than 30 years of experience in ITS, smart cities, Internet-of-Things, systems engineering, telecommunications engineering, network analysis, systems management and system integration. Prior to joining HNTB, he led the system integration and network monitoring for a multiagency ITS deployment in San Mateo County, California. Shinn received a Bachelor of Science degree in accountancy from Villanova University and a Master of Science degree in systems technology from the United States Naval Postgraduate School. “Integrating intelligent transportation systems into existing projects and as stand-alone solutions is helping departments of transportation, toll authorities and transit agencies overcome congestion, funding shortages, and more importantly, improve safety,” said Wayne Feuerborn, HNTB West Division president. “Richard’s design experience with Traffic Operations Centers and his in-depth understanding of the Federal Highway Administration systems engineering process will be an asset to our current and future corridor management programs.” About HNTB HNTB Corporation is an employee-owned infrastructure firm serving public and private owners and contractors. With 107 years of service in the United States, HNTB understands the life cycle of infrastructure and addresses clients’ most complex technical, financial and operational challenges. Professionals nationwide deliver a full range of infrastructure-related services, including award-winning planning, design, and program and construction management. For more information, visit www.hntb.com, or follow HNTB on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook or Instagram. For more information, contact: Agnes Huff, Agnes Huff Communications [email protected]; (310) 641-2525