CH2M HILL, a global full-service consulting, design, construction, and operations firm, announces that Michael A. Lucki, CPA, has joined the firm as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lucki will assume his new responsibilities effective November 1, 2010.<br /> <br />Lucki is a seasoned veteran with more than 30 years of international experience in the engineering and construction industry. He joins CH2M HILL from Ernst & Young LLP (E&Y) where he was a partner and led the Global Engineering and Construction (E&C) Industry Practice since 1994 and the Global Infrastructure Practice since 2008.<br /> <br />“Mike brings solid finance and accounting experience in the global engineering and construction industry,” said Lee McIntire, CH2M HILL Chairman and CEO. “A well-known and highly respected professional in our industry, I am confident Mike will be a great addition to our leadership team and strengthen our ability to win and deliver challenging projects around the world.”<br /> <br />In his role with CH2M HILL, Lucki will be responsible for the oversight and leadership of the day-to-day global financial operations for the firm including financial reporting, accounting, corporate finance, taxation, and information technology. Lucki will also be key to CH2M HILL’s mergers and acquisitions program.<br /> <br />Previously as the Global Practice Leader for Ernst & Young’s Global Engineering and Construction Industry Practice, Lucki grew the practice from $50 million in annual revenue in 1995 to a global practice with $550 million in annual revenue and the largest professional firm providing services to the engineering and construction industry in 2010.<br /> <br />Lucki received his bachelor’s of science degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting from California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA). He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a member of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants. Lucki is a Trustee of the California State University System Foundation Board and Chair of CSULA’s School of Business—Accounting Advisory Board.