DETROIT, MI — Eric Morris, PE, has been named President of HNTB’s Great Lakes Division. In this role, Morris will provide strategic leadership for complex infrastructure programs and business operations while leading more than 1,100 multi‑disciplinary HNTB professionals across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Michigan.
“Eric is a proven leader who understands our clients’ most complex mobility and infrastructure challenges and knows how to bring solutions to every program,” said Michelle Dippel, HNTB Western Region President and Executive Vice President. “His expertise in the Great Lakes region, commitment to collaboration, and passion for mentoring make him exceptionally well suited to lead the division’s professionals in delivering successful outcomes for our clients and communities.”
Since joining HNTB in 2002, Morris has held a variety of leadership roles. Most recently, he served as Operations Officer for the Great Lakes Division, where he provided oversight and strategic leadership in project delivery and business operations across the division.
Previously, Morris served nearly eight years as Michigan Office Leader, during which time he significantly expanded the firm’s market presence and broadened services statewide. His leadership contributed to the opening of three new office locations and strengthened HNTB’s role in delivering critical transportation and infrastructure solutions throughout Michigan.
“I’m honored to lead HNTB’s Great Lakes Division and to work alongside such an exceptional group of professionals,” Morris said. “This region plays a vital role in the nation’s transportation and economic networks, and I look forward to building on our strong relationships with clients, investing in our people and continuing to deliver infrastructure solutions that make a meaningful difference in the communities we serve.”














































