W. Barry Forbes, 37

Aug. 11, 2010

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W. Barry Forbes, 37
Associate VP, project manager

TranSystems, Norfolk, Va.

EDUCATION

BS, MBA, Old Dominion University

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

PE

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Responsible for design, development, and management of infrastructure projects.

Oversees design-bid and design-build projects for state and federal clients.

Managed major infrastructure projects for the U.S. Navy at installations in Aviano, Italy, and Rota, Spain.

RECENT PROJECTS

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (client manager role) FLETC intermodal training facility, Glynco, Ga. (PM role).

EXTRACURRICULAR

President, American Society of Civil Engineers, Hampton Roads chapter (2007, 2008).

Developed mentoring program, ASCE local chapter.

Member, Society of Military Engineers.

OFF THE CLOCK

Surfs as often as possible, including early-morning runs before heading into the office.

Favorite movies: “Fletch,” “Caddyshack,” “Old School,” and “Animal House.”

Loves his TiVo: “It’s made wasting time much more efficient.”

SECRET LIFE

Former bartender, makes a fantastic margarita.
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