Hill International Promotes David Richter To President And CEO - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Hill International (HIL) announced that it has promoted David Richter to President and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Hill's former CEO, Irvin Richter, will continue to be Chairman of the company that he founded in 1976.

David Richter, 48, who is both an attorney and a civil engineer, has worked at Hill for 20 years. Prior to his new position, Richter had been President and Chief Operating Officer of the company since 2004. Before that, he was President of Hill's Project Management Group from 2001 to 2004, Senior Vice President and General Counsel from 1999 to 2001, and Vice President and General Counsel from 1995 to 1999. He has also been a member of Hill's Board of Directors since 1998. Before joining Hill, he was an attorney with the New York City law firm of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP from 1992 to 1995.

Richter is a member of the World Presidents' Organization, the Construction Industry Round Table and the American Society of Civil Engineers. He is also a Fellow and past member of the Board of Directors of the Construction Management Association of America.