Clark is former Delta Air Lines Management and City of Chicago Deputy Commissioner-Aviation
ATLANTA (Sept. 16, 2016) – Al Clark joined HNTB Corporation as a transportation project director, based in the firm’s Atlanta office. His initial responsibility will be to serve as project manager on mega highway projects.
Clark has more than 30 years of experience in program and construction management, design, airport operations and management, with specialties that include aviation, housing and transportation. In Atlanta, he served as deputy program manager for a $5.4 billion capital improvement program at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Additionally, Clark has worked in several leadership roles for Delta Air Lines in Atlanta, including regional director, airport and corporate affairs. He has also served as the chief operating deputy commissioner for the City of Chicago Airport System responsible for operations and capital development.
“Al has deep roots in Atlanta that provide him with a comprehensive understanding of the region’s infrastructure needs,” said Jeff Parker, HNTB Atlanta office leader and vice president. “With an expert like Al at their service, our Atlanta-area infrastructure clients will have an exceptional resource to offer guidance on their most challenging projects and programs.”
Clark’s experience includes the implementation of multi-million and billion dollar major capital programs in aviation and housing, senior management of a large airport hub system and the management leader for a major terminal project.
Prior to joining HNTB, Clark served as national transportation practice leader for another consulting firm.
Clark earned a degree in architecture from Olive-Harvey College with continued education at the University of Illinois.
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