Derek Glanvi

Biography

 Derek Glanvill joined the Black & Veatch Board of Directors in April 2017. Glanvill is a Senior Advisor for Oaktree Capital Management’s GFI Energy Group, which invests in profitable, growing companies with innovative products and services used in the energy and power industries.   Glanvill brings more than 30 years of experience in the design and construction industry and has served in a senior leadership role in a broad spectrum of national and international markets. Derek was previously the President and Chief Operating Officer of McCarthy Building Companies Inc., a top 10 global construction company. He spent 20 years at McCarthy creating and expanding many high-margin business units. He was recognized for his efforts in steering the company through the challenging economic conditions resulting from the financial crisis, implementing significant talent initiatives, and driving new revenue growth through diversification into additional markets. Prior to McCarthy, he was a senior executive at Sverdrup (now Jacobs), a large engineering firm, and at Hill Constructors, part of an international construction conglomerate.  

Research Interest

 Engineering and Economics