VERTICAL V PURSUES GROWTH OF FIVE BUSINESS UNITS ORGANICALLY AND THROUGH ACQUISITION

摘要

Vertical V (Hollywood, FL) is a consulting and engineering frm launched in 2010 by engi-nneering industry veteran Dickerson Wright, formerly of U.S. Laboratories, which he foundednin 1993 and sold to Bureau Veritas in 2002, and more recently of Nova Group ServicesnWith Vertical V, Wright as chairman and CEO is building an organization across fve “vertical”nbusiness lines encompassing geotechnical services, civil engineering, municipal outsourcing, assetnmanagement, and environmental services. Te company employs about 550 people at ofces onnthe East Coast and the West Coast, in Mexico, and in various project ofces in other locationsnWright spoke with EBJ about the progress he is making in establishing the company and aboutnhis outlook for the business over the next couple of years.