RALEIGH, NC — With more than 25 years of environmental consulting experience, Chris Cuomo, PE, joins Burns & McDonnell as the new Environmental Services Regional Manager in Raleigh, North Carolina. Cuomo will lead the Environmental Services Group in the Mid-Atlantic region, while building a team of multidisciplinary environmental services professionals.

“Chris will be an essential part of our team," said Jeff Ganthner, Vice President and General Manager for the Mid-Atlantic region of Burns & McDonnell. "His leadership experience and background in environmental consulting will bolster our Environmental Services Group and the offerings we can provide to clients.”

Cuomo will be responsible for strategic planning, client relationships, team growth, proposal development, and contract negotiations, all aimed at making Burns & McDonnell's clients successful.

Throughout Cuomo’s career, he has provided environmental compliance, due diligence, and remediation solutions for utility, chemical, and industrial markets. Prior to working for Burns & McDonnell, he served as a Managing Partner for a multinational environmental consultancy firm where he led air quality, contaminated site management, impact assessment, and planning services for clients in the Gulf Coast and south Atlantic region.

Cuomo is a licensed Professional Engineer in North Carolina. He earned a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering and a Master of Business Administration from North Carolina State University.