Roman T. Przepiorka, P.E., S.E., F.ASCE, a structural engineer and multidisciplinary project director with an assortment of major firms, has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Przepiorka is a team player, team leader, and mentor who has made significant contributions to the design development and delivery of major projects while working with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Buro Happold, Halvorson and Partners, Balfour Beatty (Major Projects UK), Arup, and Mott MacDonald, as well as independently. He is known for his ability to collaborate to shape and share a common vision and to deliver technically outstanding projects in some of the world’s most challenging situations and markets, realizing best and often state-of-the-art practice.
Some of the projects that he has made significant contributions are Rondo 1 in Warsaw, the Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago, 201 Bishopsgate & The Broadgate Tower in London, White Square Office Center in Moscow, the four Haramain High-Speed Rail Stations at Makkah, Jeddah, King Abdullah Economic City, and Al Madinah, Aerospace City Qatar, Msheireb Downtown Doha, VietinBank Business Center in Hanoi, Moscow City Gardens (Moscow City Plot 17-18), the Olympic Station Transformation in London, One Nine Elms in London, the West Somerset Tidal Lagoon, the Woolwich Elizabeth Line Station in London, the Potomac Yard Metrorail Station in Alexandria, Virginia, the American Hospital Kyiv, 80 M Street in Washington, NEOM, and the Scarborough Subway Extension in Toronto.
From 1994 to 2000, he served as an officer in the United States Marine Corps, where he was a platoon commander and detachment officer-in-charge, and then Operations Officer and Deputy Team Chief of the U.S. Military Liaison Teams in Latvia and Poland.
Przepiorka received his bachelor of science degree from Northwestern University and his master’s degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He received an MBA from Henley Business School and his Executive MA in National Security Affairs from the Institute of World Politics. He is also recognized in Poland as a mgr inż via the Warsaw University of Technology.