MARLTON, N.J., July 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hill International (NYSE: HIL ), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that Shawn L. Pressley PSP, Hill's Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, has been named by the Burlington County Times to its "Forty Under 40" list of outstanding young professionals residing or working in Burlington County, New Jersey.
Pressley, 35, works out of Hill's Marlton, New Jersey corporate headquarters office and is responsible for managing the company's Information Technology Department worldwide. He is a civil engineer with over 12 years of experience in the construction industry. Pressley earned both his B.S. in civil engineering and M.E. in civil engineering and engineering management from Widener University and his M.B.A. in management from LaSalle University. He is also a certified Planning and Scheduling Professional.
"Shawn is well deserving of this honor," said David L. Richter, Hill's President and Chief Operating Officer. "He is an accomplished professional and a key member of Hill's executive management team," added Richter.
Hill International, with 3,900 employees in 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management and construction claims and consulting services. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as the 9th largest construction management firm in the United States. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com .
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