{"id":249,"date":"2026-06-02T06:31:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T06:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fortworthmovingnews.com\/?p=249"},"modified":"2026-06-02T06:31:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T06:31:21","slug":"mcadams-taps-longtime-company-leader-ryan-akers-to-lead-dfw-metro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fortworthmovingnews.com\/?p=249","title":{"rendered":"MCADAMS TAPS LONGTIME COMPANY LEADER RYAN AKERS TO LEAD DFW METRO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>McAdams, a multidisciplinary planning, design and engineering firm specializing in site\/civil design, geomatics, planning and design, transportation, water resources and construction administration, announced today the promotion of Ryan Akers to Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Lead, positioning the firm for continued growth across North Texas. Former Metro Lead, Bobby Dollak, will transition to the role of principal.                                                                                                                                                                            The announcement reflects McAdams\u2019 long-term investment in North Texas, where the firm continues to expand its team, capabilities and project portfolio to meet growing demand across its core sectors, including K-12, higher education, residential, mixed-use, municipal, healthcare, industrial and energy.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/fortworthmovingnews.com\/?p=247\">Women\u2019s Policy Forum of Tarrant County to Host June Program Featuring CASA of Tarrant County<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDallas-Fort Worth remains one of the most dynamic development markets in the country, and Ryan is the right leader for our next phase of growth here,\u201d said Mike Munn, president and CEO of McAdams. \u201cHe brings a deep understanding of the North Texas market, a strong operational mindset and a client-first approach that reflect everything McAdams stands for in how we serve communities and development partners, and he\u2019ll be instrumental in continuing to build our multidisciplinary platform across the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Akers, who previously served as director of engineering, brings more than two decades of experience in civil engineering, land development and operational leadership, including a strong background in complex residential, mixed-use and infrastructure projects. In his new role, Akers will oversee McAdams\u2019 operations and strategic growth throughout DFW, with a focus on strengthening client relationships, expanding multidisciplinary service offerings and enhancing McAdams\u2019 footprint across various North Texas independent school districts (ISDs), along with its locally based transportation, water resources and energy capabilities to meet the infrastructure and utility needs of the rapidly growing North Texas region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m excited for the opportunity to continue growing alongside our clients and build on the incredibly strong North Texas foundation McAdams has established,\u201d said Akers. \u201cWe\u2019ve assembled an exceptional team and intend to continue investing in the people, systems and capabilities needed to support the evolving needs of North Texas clients while delivering the high-quality service, accountability and technical expertise that define the McAdams experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/fortworthmovingnews.com\/?p=245\">LanCarte Commercial Completes Full-Building Industrial Lease for Data Center Tenant in Fort Worth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>McAdams has been involved in a robust portfolio of prominent projects across the North Texas region over its three-decade regional presence. This includes significant work on notable mixed-use developments and master-planned communities in Collin, Denton, and Tarrant counties, including Flower Mound\u2019s Furst Ranch, River Walk at Central Park and Lakeside Crossing, as well as numerous K-12 projects for school districts such as the Lewisville and Greenville ISDs.<\/p>\n<p>About McAdams\u2019 Dallas-Fort Worth Offices<br \/>For more than 30 years, McAdams\u2019 Dallas-Fort Worth offices have served as a trusted partner across one of the nation\u2019s fastest-growing metropolitan regions. The firms DFW-based professionals deliver multidisciplinary engineering, planning, landscape architecture, transportation and geomatics services, working alongside developers, municipalities, architects and institutional clients to advance transformative development and infrastructure projects that shape the future of North Texas.<\/p>\n<p>About McAdams<br \/>Founded in 1979, McAdams is a full-service planning, design, and engineering firm focused on civil\/site design, water resources, transportation, planning and design, geomatics, and construction administration, headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina with offices throughout Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. McAdams is passionate about providing unique and engaging experiences for its clients and its clients\u2019 clients. McAdams understands the importance of a lasting impression and strives to bring life to the collective vision for project success. McAdams\u2019 engineering expertise and other integrated services help provide efficient and effective solutions to serve its clients\u2019 project needs.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/fortworthmovingnews.com\/?p=244\">Orthodontics leader and Colleyville resident receives the prestigious Brophy Award<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McAdams, a multidisciplinary planning, design and engineering firm specializing in site\/civil design, geomatics, planning and design, transportation, water resources and construction administration, announced today the promotion of Ryan Akers to Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Lead, positioning the firm for continued growth across North Texas. Former Metro Lead, Bobby Dollak, will transition to the role of principal. 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