Derek Glanvill | Black & Veatch

Derek Glanvill

Independent Director

Derek Glanvill

Mr. Derek Glanvill joined the Black & Veatch Board of Directors in April 2017. Glanvill is a Senior Advisor for Oaktree Capital Management’s GFI Energy & Infrastructure Funds, which invest in profitable, growing companies with innovative products and services used in energy, utility and infrastructure. He serves as Executive Chairman of Oaktree portfolio companies and Director on other boards, outside of Oaktree Capital.

Glanvill brings more than 35 years of experience in the design and construction industry and has served in a senior leadership role in a broad spectrum of national and international markets. He was previously the President and Chief Operating Officer of McCarthy Building Companies Inc., a top 10 global construction company. He spent 20 years at McCarthy creating and expanding many high-margin business units. Before McCarthy, Glanvill was a senior executive at Sverdrup (now Jacobs Engineering), a large engineering firm, and formerly president at Hill Constructors, a subsidiary of an international construction conglomerate.

Glanvill is from Johannesburg, South Africa, and received his degree in civil and structural engineering at the University of Natal in South Africa. He attended Stanford Business School.

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