Bill Ashworth

President & CEO

VHB

Bill leads VHB’s team of 2,300 professionals who deliver integrated engineering, planning, design, and environmental solutions that create lasting value for clients and advance a sustainable future. He drives strategic growth and guides VHB through rapid industry change and emerging opportunities. Bill champions the thoughtful integration of technology and innovation to accelerate impact while strengthening the firm’s generational, people-focused culture.

A well-recognized and respected leader, Bill’s career reflects a deep commitment to service, collaboration, and building lasting partnerships that advance client success and foster resilient, sustainable communities.

Sessions

Beyond Billable Hours: Rethinking Pricing for the AI Era

Featuring Paul S. Chinowsky, Javier A. Baldor, Bill Ashworth, Kevin J. McMahon at 10:15 AM on Tuesday, October 27th.

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how engineering work is performed, challenging the traditional business model built around billable hours. As firms become more efficient, the question is no longer whether productivity will increase, but whether firms can capture the value they create. Based on the ACEC Research Institute's groundbreaking study on value-based pricing, this session explores…

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