RIVERSIDE, CA — Michael Baker International announces that Christopher Alberts, P.L.S., has been promoted to Office Executive for the firm's Riverside/San Bernardino, California, locations. In this role, Alberts will lead the Ontario, Palm Desert, Temecula offices' portfolio of services and bring the full range of the firm's expertise to the region in support of various infrastructure projects. Additionally, he will oversee office personnel and manage the day-to-day operations.

"Over the past two decades at Michael Baker, Chris has demonstrated exceptional leadership and notable skills in land development, public works, entitlements, surveying, and construction," said Trudi Lim, P.E., LEED AP, Western Regional Director at Michael Baker International. "Chris will be instrumental in partnering with clients to solve complex infrastructure challenges, building strong teams, and continuing growth across the region."

Alberts has 27 years of industry experience, including 21 years with Michael Baker. Prior to expanding his role, he served as the Office Executive for Michael Baker's Palm Desert office. Alberts is a Member of the California Land Surveyors Association, Governor for Southern California Association of Civil Engineers and Land Surveyors, Executive Committee Member of ACEC-COPS, Trustee of the Joint Apprenticeship and Trust, and Chairman of the Joint Professional Practices Committee for Riverside, San Bernardino, and Imperial counties.