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AECOM announces key transportation appointment of Donald D. Graul as senior vice president, global alternative delivery

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AECOM announces key transportation appointment of Donald D. Graul as senior vice president, global alternative delivery

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that Donald D. Graul joined the company as senior vice president, global alternative delivery, for its Transportation business.

“We are delighted to welcome Don to AECOM”

In this role, Graul will focus on winning key projects both in AECOM’s established geographies as well as in emerging sectors and developing markets. He will help develop a premier alternative delivery service and continue to achieve market recognition that distinguishes AECOM from its competitors.

“We are delighted to welcome Don to AECOM,” said Lee Sander, AECOM Group Chief Executive, Transportation. “His vast experience will be important to drive growth and fully leverage our resources in this important strategic market.”

With over 30 years of experience in engineering and construction on some of the United States’ highest profile projects, Graul has comprehensive experience in organizational management, operations, and business development. With strong, industry-wide relationships with departments of transportation, concessionaires and contractors, he has helped contribute to a record of successes on multi-billion-dollar design-build and public-private ventures.

Prior to AECOM, Graul served as senior vice president and senior executive, alternative project delivery, for Parsons Corporation, where he led the global coordination and development of alternative project delivery across all of its transportation divisions. Before joining Parsons, he also served as vice president, director of design-build/public-private ventures, at Modern Continental Corporation and as deputy director, surface transportation, at URS Corporation.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in approximately 125 countries and had revenue of $7.7 billion during the 12 months ended June 30, 2011. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www.aecom.com.

Forward-Looking Statements: All statements in this press release other than statements of historical fact are "forward-looking statements" for purposes of federal and state securities laws, including any projections of earnings, statements of plans for future operations or expected revenue. Actual results could differ materially from those projected or assumed in any of our forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements are set forth in our quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2011, and our other reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. AECOM does not intend, and undertakes no obligation, to update any forward-looking statement.

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