AUSTIN, TX — Stephanie Messerli has been named Texas Transportation Leader and a Senior Vice President at WSP USA. As the Transportation Leader for Texas, she will be responsible for managing operations, overseeing project delivery, and growing and diversifying the firm’s multi-disciplinary transportation portfolio in Texas.

“Stephanie is uniquely suited to lead our Texas transportation team,” said Arpit Talati, WSP USA Texas Southwest District lead. “She will enhance WSP’s technical excellence and capacity to continue to design and deliver amazing projects across the Lone Star State.”

Messerli brings nearly 30 years of experience in planning, design, program management, and public involvement for transportation projects to her new role. In the past year as the Local Business Lead for WSP’s Austin office, she supported the firm’s successful pursuit of the Texas Department of Transportation Interstate 35 CapEx Central Downtown project.

Prior to joining WSP, she served as a Program Management Director for a global engineering firm where she was responsible for the management of large-scale planning and design projects in the Central Texas region.

Messerli is a graduate of the University of Nebraska with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering as well as the University of Oklahoma with a master’s degree in regional and city planning.