Ana Dutra Joins Greeley and Hansen Board of Directors

CHICAGO, June 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Greeley and Hansen announced that Ana Dutra, the CEO of Mandala Global Advisors, a strategy and leadership consulting company, has been elected to the firm's Board of Directors as an independent director.

"Ana is a highly accomplished business leader with a wealth of experience in helping companies effectively execute growth strategies," said Andy Richardson, Greeley and Hansen chairman and CEO, "and we're so pleased that Ana has joined our board."

Dutra, a Brazilian native with over 20 years of experience in P&L management, business growth, and "C-level" business consulting in over 30 countries, is also currently a Senior Global Advisor for Humantelligence, a technology solutions company based in Miami Beach.  Most recently, Dutra was the CEO of Korn/Ferry Consulting, where she grew a $30 million domestic business unit to an approximately $300 million global line-of-business through a combination of organic growth, acquisitions, innovative go-to-market approaches, better incorporation of technology, and the digitalization of products and services. She has also led and advised businesses in the technology, manufacturing, retail, and professional service industries, including Accenture and Mercer Management Consulting (currently Oliver Wyman), among others.

"Ana is truly a citizen of the world and her broad experience across various types of industries will bring a valuable perspective to our Board of Directors," said John C. Robak, Greeley and Hansen President and COO.  "We look forward to her sharing her insights and tremendous expertise with us to help Greeley and Hansen achieve our long-term vision for sustainable growth, particularly in our expansion efforts in Latin America and other key global growth markets."

"Greeley and Hansen has been a prominent leader in the water and wastewater industry for 100 years," said Dutra. "I'm genuinely honored to serve on their board and to have the opportunity to contribute to the future direction and continued growth of this prestigious global engineering and architecture firm." 

Dutra is a member of the boards for Lurie Children's Hospital Chicago, Governors State University, The International Women's Forum, Kellogg Alumni Advisory Board, Academy for Urban School Leadership, and Humantelligence.  She received an MBA from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management and a Juris Doctor from the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She is also frequently featured in the Harvard Business Review online, Forbes blog, CEO Magazine, and other business publications, and is a frequent speaker for the Global Competitiveness Forum, World Economic Forum, and other global conferences.

About Greeley and Hansen 
Greeley and Hansen is a leader in developing innovative engineering, architecture, and management solutions for a wide array of complex water, wastewater, and related infrastructure challenges. The firm, which marks its centennial anniversary in 2014, has built upon 100 years of proven civil and environmental engineering experience in all phases of project development and implementation to become a premier global provider of comprehensive services in the water sector. Greeley and Hansen is dedicated to designing better urban environments worldwide. http://www.greeley-hansen.com/new.htm

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