Baker Names Amin Senior Vice President.Business Editors VIRGINIA BEACH Virginia Beach, resort city (1990 pop. 393,069), independent and in no county, SE Va., on the Atlantic coast; inc. 1906. In 1963, Princess Anne co. and the former small town of Virginia Beach were merged, giving the present city an area of 302 sq mi (782 sq km). , Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2000 Piyush P. Amin, P.E., has been named senior vice president-South Region for Michael Baker Jr., Inc., a subsidiary of Michael Baker Corporation Michael Baker Corporation is an engineering and energy management corporation headquartered in the Pittsburgh suburb of Moon Township, Pennsylvania. Its headquarters is located in Airside Business Park, an office park near the Pittsburgh International Airport that the company (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :BKR BKR Baker BKR Birkirkara (postal locality, Malta) BKR Breaker BKR Broadcast Key Rotation BKR Best-Known Recipe ). In this new position, Amin is responsible for managing projects involving highly visible, complex structures in the South Region. The South Region includes Baker offices and operations in Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. , Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana. Amin joined Baker in 1969 and has since been involved with managing several offices, as well as managing the design of complex structures such as cable-stayed, post-tension box girder and suspension bridges. According to Philip Shucet, senior vice president and South Region transportation manager, "We use the term `complex structures' to mean a lot of things. But what we're talking about here are bridges that carry people and goods across major bodies of water, serving as the lifeblood of our communities, and the vital connections that make interstate travel possible. It takes a special person with special talent to meet that challenge. Pi is one of those people." Amin holds a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and a Master's Degree in Structural Engineering and Concrete Technology from Birla Engineering College in India, a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from Worchester Polytechnic Institute, and an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from the Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania State University, main campus at University Park, State College; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855, opened 1859 as Farmers' High School. . He is a registered professional engineer in eight states and a member of the American Society of Highway Engineers. He currently resides in Harrisburg, Pa., with his wife, Nalini. Michael Baker Corporation (www.mbakercorp.com) provides engineering and energy expertise for public and private sector clients worldwide. The firm's primary services include facilities design, engineering design for the transportation and civil infrastructure markets, operation and maintenance of oil and gas production facilities, and construction management for building and highway projects. Baker employs more than 3,200 in over 30 offices across the United States and internationally. |
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