“The firm’s West Division has experienced significant success and continues to build strong momentum in our core market sectors,” said John Friel, PE, HNTB West Region President. “I am confident that we will continue our positive trend under Wayne’s leadership as trusted advisers to our infrastructure clients.”
As West Division President, Feuerborn is responsible for leading operations and strategic planning in California, Arizona, New Mexico, Hawaii and Nevada, and overseeing seven offices, numerous field offices and nearly 500 professionals. He actively represents HNTB in civic- and industry-related associations, helps recruit top talent to the firm and fosters relationships with clients and thought leaders.
Feuerborn succeeds Art Hadnett, Senior Vice President, who now serves as the Regional Growth Officer. Hadnett is also based in Los Angeles.
Feuerborn has served HNTB for 18 years in a number of roles, most recently as Office Leader for HNTB’s Central U.S. offices in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Iowa. Offices under his leadership during this period doubled sales in three years and increased revenue by double digits each year. He also implemented an office employee engagement and communications plan that has become a model for the firm.
He has experience with urban design projects, corridor and master planning, economic development planning, growth management policies and community participation facilitation. Prior to joining HNTB, he worked for the Kansas City, Missouri, Planning and Development Department and Baltimore County, Maryland, Office of Planning.
Feuerborn earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Baltimore. He holds two master’s degrees in urban planning and architecture and a bachelor’s degree in architecture, all from the University of Kansas.
