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EDMONTON – Design and engineering firm has appointed new leaders for two of its North American business units.

Jon Sylvie will lead the firm’s practice and Kari Shively will oversee its business.

Sylvie is now leading a team of architects, engineers, designers and specialists delivering high-performance spaces across advanced manufacturing, airports, arts and culture, civic, commercial, education, federal buildings, health, industrial, mission critical facilities, science and technology and workplace sectors, explains a release. The business includes more than 5,500 employees in North America and has a net revenue target of $1.69 billion.

A 21-year Army veteran with more than 14 years in A/E practice, Sylvie has leadership experience in business development, project delivery, client relationships and team development.

“Buildings shape the way people live, work, learn, and connect every day,” said Sylvie in a statement. “We have an opportunity to bring Stantec’s wide-ranging expertise together to create beautifully designed places that perform well today and are ready for what’s ahead. I’m excited to partner with our teams across North America to keep building on our strengths and delivering even more value for our clients.”

Effective Oct. 1, Shively will oversee Stantec’s water business, one of the firm’s largest and most diverse practices. The team provides planning, engineering, design and advisory services to help communities and industries address water supply, treatment, wastewater, stormwater, flooding and resilience challenges.

Her experience includes more than 33 years in the water sector, and a strong track record of leading complex, multidisciplinary teams that address growing demands on water infrastructure and water resources, the release notes.

Shively has held leadership roles within Stantec spanning project management, business development and growth, and operations. In her new role as business unit leader for water, Shively will direct 2,500 employees with a net revenue target of $970 million.

“Water is at the heart of every community. Whether securing a new supply, creating energy from waste streams, or advancing leading practices in water reuse, we help communities steward one of their most essential resources,” said Shively. “Stantec has an incredible depth of technical expertise and collaborate approach. I’m looking forward to working with our people and clients to deliver reliable water solutions that shape resilient, sustainable communities.”