Richard Newman

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Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.

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Richard G.
Newman is the founder of Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (founded in 2017) and holds the title of Vice Chairman.
He currently holds the position of Director at Capital Private Client Services Funds, Director-Western Council at Boy Scouts of America (since 2013), Director at YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles, Member at The American Society of Civil Engineers, Member at National Society of Professional Engineers, Member at Chief Executives Organization, Inc., and Member-Governors Board at Western Los Angeles County Council Boy Scouts of America.
Mr. Newman's former positions include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at AECOM (2000-2005), Chairman at USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chairman-Investment Committee at YMCA of the USA, Director at SouthWest Water Co. (1991-2010), Director at Sempra (2002-2010), Director at California Science Center, President & Chief Operating Officer at Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall (1977-1988), and President at Ashland Technology Corp.
(1988-1990).
Mr. Newman's education includes a graduate degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York (1960) and an undergraduate degree from Bucknell University (1956).

Richard Newman active positions

Companies	Position	Start
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides youth development, healthy living and social responsibility programs services	Director/Board Member	-
Chief Executives Organization, Inc. Chief Executives Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a chief executives membership organization for charity	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
The American Society of Civil Engineers The American Society of Civil Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional organization of civil engineers	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
National Society of Professional Engineers National Society of Professional Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates professional association representing licensed professional engineers	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides community development programs	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Western Los Angeles County Council Boy Scouts of America Western Los Angeles County Council Boy Scouts of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Boy Scouts of America, Western Los Angeles County Council Boy Scouts of America is a nonprofit organization that serves approximately 65% of the western region, engaging over 10,000 youth aged 5 to 18 in scouting programs such as Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing, Sea Scouts, and Explorers. The company is based in Van Nuys, CA. The council focuses on youth empowerment through character development, leadership, community service, and outdoor adventure, guided by the Scout Oath and Law. It provides outreach programs to remove financial and cultural barriers for at-risk and underserved youth, offering free participation, equipment, and school-based Cub Scout programs with STEAM activities. The council supports youth advancement and retention through leadership training, merit badge courses, and high adventure programs including backpacking, sailing, and rock climbing. Community involvement is encouraged through volunteer opportunities, training, mentorship, and family engagement with dual membership options. Fundraising initiatives such as the annual popcorn sale and camp card sale help finance scouting activities, with proceeds benefiting local youth. The council operates multiple service centers and scout shops, providing resources and merchandise to support its programs, and hosts events, camps, and training sessions throughout the year.	Director/Board Member	13/10/2009
Capital Private Client Services Funds Capital Private Client Services Funds Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust	Director/Board Member	-
Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides construction, project management and engineering consulting services	Founder	01/01/2017

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Former positions of Richard Newman

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SEMPRA	Director/Board Member	12/05/2010
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Private companies	18
SouthWest Water Co. SouthWest Water Co. Water UtilitiesUtilities Owns and operates regulated water utilities & wastewater systems	Utilities
Sempra Sempra Gas DistributorsUtilities Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries engages in transmission, distribution and storage of natural gas & electricity and develops, builds, operates and invests in energy infrastructure	Utilities
Capital Private Client Services Funds Capital Private Client Services Funds Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust	Miscellaneous
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
AECOM AECOM Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in planning, consulting, architectural & engineering design, construction and program management services	Industrial Services
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates a cancer hospital	Health Services
Bucknell University Bucknell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
YMCA of the USA YMCA of the USA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides health and social services	Commercial Services
Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides community development programs	Commercial Services
The American Society of Civil Engineers The American Society of Civil Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a professional organization of civil engineers	Commercial Services
National Society of Professional Engineers National Society of Professional Engineers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates professional association representing licensed professional engineers	Commercial Services
Chief Executives Organization, Inc. Chief Executives Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a chief executives membership organization for charity	Commercial Services
California Science Center California Science Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates science museum	Consumer Services
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides youth development, healthy living and social responsibility programs services	Health Services
Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall
Ashland Technology Corp.
Western Los Angeles County Council Boy Scouts of America Western Los Angeles County Council Boy Scouts of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Boy Scouts of America, Western Los Angeles County Council Boy Scouts of America is a nonprofit organization that serves approximately 65% of the western region, engaging over 10,000 youth aged 5 to 18 in scouting programs such as Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing, Sea Scouts, and Explorers. The company is based in Van Nuys, CA. The council focuses on youth empowerment through character development, leadership, community service, and outdoor adventure, guided by the Scout Oath and Law. It provides outreach programs to remove financial and cultural barriers for at-risk and underserved youth, offering free participation, equipment, and school-based Cub Scout programs with STEAM activities. The council supports youth advancement and retention through leadership training, merit badge courses, and high adventure programs including backpacking, sailing, and rock climbing. Community involvement is encouraged through volunteer opportunities, training, mentorship, and family engagement with dual membership options. Fundraising initiatives such as the annual popcorn sale and camp card sale help finance scouting activities, with proceeds benefiting local youth. The council operates multiple service centers and scout shops, providing resources and merchandise to support its programs, and hosts events, camps, and training sessions throughout the year.	Commercial Services
Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides construction, project management and engineering consulting services	Industrial Services