WSP Names Angela Schwarz and Inez Evans Benson to Leadership Roles

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Slice of Construction Team
December 03, 2024

Key Highlights:

  • Angela Schwarz named transit and rail market leader; Inez Evans Benson appointed deputy leader.

  • Schwarz drives WSP's transit innovations, including the MTA’s CBTC program.

  • Benson enhances bus practice and advises on transformative transit strategies.

  • WSP highlights commitment to professional growth and infrastructure modernization.

Source: Direct

Notable Quote:

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“Angela’s hands-on approach and skill in navigating complex technical challenges have earned her the respect of both her team and our clients. Inez has a deep understanding of what it takes for transit agencies to meet critical community needs.”

David Weiss, National Business Line Executive, Transportation and Infrastructure at WSP

Our Take:

WSP’s strategic appointments of Angela Schwarz and Inez Evans Benson underscore the firm’s commitment to innovation and inclusivity in the transit and rail sectors. Schwarz’s experience with large-scale, technically challenging projects like the CBTC program aligns with industry trends toward automation and safety enhancement. Benson’s deep-rooted advocacy and leadership in bus transit further solidify WSP’s ability to deliver forward-thinking, community-focused transportation solutions. These appointments reflect WSP’s holistic approach to modernizing public transit while fostering a culture of professional development and excellence.