Dr Beverley Stinson
AECOM
executive vice president, global water business line leader
Dr Beverley Stinson
Dr Beverley Stinson is the executive vice president for AECOM’s Global Water business line, responsible for approximately $1B (USD) in annual revenue and nearly 6,000 professionals worldwide and is currently based in Maryland, USA. As a business leader, she is committed to upholding the highest standards of delivery in engineering planning, design and management, across a diverse range of markets. As an accomplished civil engineer, is widely recognised as a wastewater expert with an emphasis on applied research and innovation.
Dr. Stinson has focused her career on developing cutting-edge technologies and identifying novel solutions for some of the world’s most complex water challenges, including emerging issues like water reuse, energy neutrality, and PFAS. She has led numerous large municipal wastewater and biosolids master planning programs for clients throughout the world and has conducted extensive research into biological nutrient removal processes, co-digestion, and nutrient and energy recovery processes.
Dr Stinson studied at Dungannon High School and read civil engineering at Queen’s University, Belfast, where she received her doctorate. She is actively engaged with industry-leading organisations and advocates such as the Water Environment Federation, the Water Research Foundation, and the National Association of Clean Water Agencies in the USA.
Her projects have received numerous awards and her insights have been documented widely in technical publications and presentations. She has served as a principal investigator and technical contributor for the Water Research Foundation on numerous projects including the recent mainstream de-ammonification compendium.