KEO announces appointment of first COO
Dr. Abdol Hagh takes up role at the planning, design, engineering and project management firm
KEO International Consultants has announced the appointment of Dr. Abdol Hagh as the company’s first Chief Operating Officer.
In his new role, Dr. Abdol Hagh will be instrumental in setting and formulating policies related to strategic planning, growth and decision-making on all operations.
As COO, Dr. Hagh will also be fully responsible for leading the design related business in KEO, which includes the delivery of all architectural, engineering, planning and landscape architecture services.
He will report to Donna Sultan, President and CEO of the planning, design, engineering and project management firm.
“Dr. Abdol Hagh is one of our industry’s most accomplished professionals,” said Sultan. “His appointment is an important move for KEO and I look forward to working with him in providing the leadership for our consultancy firm.”
The holder of a Master of Science degree in engineering from MIT and a PhD in engineering from Northeastern University in Boston, Dr. Hagh is a 35-year industry veteran. Prior to joining KEO, he spent eight years in high profile positions in the construction, engineering and building design sectors.