James Jaska is Executive Vice President, Government, for AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a $6-billion global provider of professional technical and management support services. AECOM’s 47,000 employees – including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management professionals – serve clients in more than 100 countries around the world.

In this role, Mr. Jaska oversees worldwide operations of the company’s Government Group, which has annual revenue in excess of US$1 billion. He holds line responsibility for all operating and professional aspects of the Group's 10,000 employees in over 50 countries.

Prior to joining AECOM, Mr. Jaska was with Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK), a global provider of professional technical services in engineering, applied sciences, resource management, infrastructure, and systems development and integration. Serving most recently as president, he is credited as one of the principal architects of the company’s sustained growth since his joining the firm during 1994.

Before joining Tetra Tech, Mr. Jaska held several operations and management positions at Alliant Techsystems, Inc. (NYSE: ATK), a multi-billion-dollar defense firm, as well as Honeywell, Inc. (NYSE:HON), a Fortune 100 diversified technology and manufacturing company. Mr. Jaska began his professional career with Ecolab (NYSE: ECL) where he managed regulatory affairs dealing with production of specialty chemicals, pesticides, and veterinary drugs.

A Fortune 500 company, AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation, and technical excellence in delivering solutions that enhance and sustain the world’s built, natural and social environments. For more information, visit www.aecom.com.