AECOM is working to leave lasting positive impact for employees, communities they serve and for the planet. Jennifer talks about how they embed sustainable development and resilience across everything they do, focusing on improving social outcomes, achieving Net Zero carbon emissions and enhancing governance. Tune in and hear about AECOM's Scope X Project, which aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% on every project in which AECOM is involved.
Jennifer Aument is Global Transportation Chief Executive at AECOM, the world’s premier infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services across the project lifecycle – from planning, design and engineering to consulting and construction management. Ms. Aument joined the company in April 2021. She leads more than 14,000 professionals in AECOM’s global Transportation design business, which has been consistently ranked No. 1 by Engineering News-Record. Prior to joining AECOM, Ms. Aument served as president and CEO of Transurban’s North American business, overseeing development, financing, delivery and operations of major toll road infrastructure in the United States and Canada, including its $4 billion Express Lanes network in Virginia. She also led the company’s expansion into Canada and created a more than $20 billion growth pipeline of public-private partnership transportation projects. Ms. Aument has delivered major projects across the highway, rail and port sectors and is an industry leader and advisor to governments for transport policy, innovative finance, multi-modal mobility solutions and public-private partnerships. Ms. Aument also serves on boards for several major universities, the Eno Center for Transportation, the American Road &Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), the Highway Users Alliance and more. She has also served for nearly a decade as a commissioner and member of the executive committee for the Virginia Port Authority.
AECOM is working to leave lasting positive impact for employees, communities they serve and for the planet. Jennifer talks about how they embed sustainable development and resilience across everything they do, focusing on improving social outcomes, achieving Net Zero carbon emissions and enhancing governance. Tune in and hear about AECOM's Scope X Project, which aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% on every project in which AECOM is involved.