Alta Planning + Design and UrbanTrans Unite
Alta Planning + Design and UrbanTrans Unite The acquisition will help Alta’s clients achieve complex transportation goals by encouraging sustainable transportation behaviors through a people-first approach. [PORTLAND, OREGON]: Alta Planning + Design, a sustainable transportation firm with offices across the US and in Canada, has acquired UrbanTrans North America, a transportation planning and behavior change […]
Alta Planning + Design Relocates Headquarters to One Main Place, in the Heart of Downtown Portland
[PORTLAND, OREGON]: Alta Planning + Design is moving its headquarters from 711 SE Grand Avenue to 101 SW Main Street this month. The move signals Alta’s commitment to supporting the reinvigoration of Downtown Portland. The sustainable transportation consulting firm was founded in Portland in 1996, and its headquarters has been located in the city ever […]
Alta and Trilon Group Announce Strategic Growth Partnership
Portland, OR – August 24, 2022 – Today Alta Planning + Design, Inc. (Alta) announced a strategic partnership with Trilon Group (Trilon), a family of infrastructure-focused businesses. The partnership will help expand Alta’s influence as a globally-renowned active mobility and sustainability consulting firm focused on climate change mitigation, traffic safety, and the future of human-scale mobility. Trilon will support Alta’s strategic expansion through capital and resource support that will ensure ongoing innovation, employee growth and continued quality service for clients. Alta will lead the national strategy for Active Mobility and Sustainability across Trilon, and be a critical part of the national Transportation strategy. As part of this strategic partnership, Alta’s Board of Directors has named Brett Hondorp as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Leadership Transition at Alta Planning + Design
After 20 years of leading Alta Planning + Design and helping grow the company from a small specialized bicycle and pedestrian transportation planning firm to a full-service, international planning, design, and engineering company, Michael Jones is stepping out of the role of CEO to explore new initiatives within the firm. “When I started Alta Planning […]