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Bryan named a principal consultant at Parsons Brinckerhoff in Boston

Joseph Bryan has been named a principal consultant at Parsons Brinckerhoff. In his new position, Bryan will lead the firm's freight and logistics service area in the Americas, focusing on freight transportation and logistics policy, planning and management. Bryan has more than 30 years of experience, with a background in freight operations and markets. He has been a leading contributor to the development of public and public-private freight planning in the U.S., working at the state and national levels. He has aided metropolitan planning organizations to research and characterize the patterns, distribution systems, operating requirements, and future needs of goods and services movement in their regions, and to prepare responsive strategies. Bryan holds an M.B.A. from the Tuck School at Dartmouth College and a B.A. from Princeton University. He is a member of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Parsons Brinckerhoff is a leader in developing and operating infrastructure around the world, with 14,000 employees dedicated to meeting the needs of clients and communities in the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia-Pacific regions. The firm offers skills and resources in strategic consulting, planning, engineering, program/construction management, and operations for transportation, power, mining, water/wastewater, and community development projects. Parsons Brinckerhoff is part of Balfour Beatty, an international infrastructure services business operating in professional services, construction services, support services and infrastructure investments.
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