During his 11 years as CEO, Mike Carragher has successfully steered VHB through a transformative period marked by strategic growth, geographic expansion, and technological advancement. Known for his personable style and enthusiastic pursuit of excellence, Mike inspires VHB’s diverse team of engineers, scientists, planners, designers, and technologists to continually raise the bar—embracing new technologies and developing innovative solutions to address clients’ complex challenges.

Under Mike’s leadership, VHB has grown from 850 to 2,200 employees and has seen continuous revenue growth, reaching $500+ million this year.

As he charts the course for VHB’s continued success, Mike’s strong commitment to the firm’s private ownership Generational Company philosophy and stewardship fosters a shared responsibility for long-term achievement, with a focus on continuous improvement and renewal. VHB’s success with the Generational Company philosophy and private ownership model has positioned Mike as a leading voice for employee ownership across the industry.