Prior to joining Dewberry, Conaboy was an executive vice president and national design-build executive at Michael Baker International, Inc. He brings a background of more than 30 years of professional experience in transportation, design-build, water, facilities, and federal programs through all phases of the project process, including planning, design, construction management, and program management. Conaboy has worked in numerous roles throughout his career, including Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) lead engineer, transportation project manager, department manager, program manager, office executive, regional manager, and national practice lead while working from Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and California.

“Mike’s extensive experience in transportation will be key for our business in Southern California,” says Dewberry Vice President Dennis Haglan, PE. “We’re excited to have Mike join us as a business unit manager to help grow our operations in the west and support our clients as they seek to overcome challenges and meet the needs of their communities.”

Conaboy earned a master’s degree in civil and environmental engineering from George Washington University (1996) and a bachelor’s degree in civil and environmental engineering from Drexel University (1991). He has been active during his career with volunteer organizations, including the Peace Corps and Engineers Without Borders, where he serves as a professional mentor for student chapters. In addition, he was a part-time adjunct professor at Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania in their graduate engineering programs. Conaboy is a member of the Design Build Institute of America, Engineers Without Borders, and Returned Peace Corps Volunteers.