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HNTB Corp. and HNTB Holdings Ltd. has named Peter Gertler senior vice president. Based in HNTB’s Oakland, Calif., office, he leads the engineering firm’s high-speed rail services group.

Gertler has 23 years of experience in public transportation and program management, including conventional and high-speed rail across the United States and around the world. Since joining HNTB in 2004, he has worked as a project manager on a number of high-profile projects, and led the firm’s rail and transit practices.

Gertler is an executive board member, and president emeritus and board member of the Association for California High-Speed Rail; a program chair for the American Public Transportation Association’s High-Speed and Intercity Rail Committee; a member of the High-Speed Rail Development Council for the American Road and Transportation Builders Association; board member of the International Air Rail Organization; and member of the American Institute of Certified Planners.