Stantec announced that Ryan Morson has joined the firm as an associate, transit stations design lead to support the growth of the Transit Buildings practice in North America. A strategic addition to the team, Morson brings over 15 years of industry experience, with a longstanding specialty in the transit sector.
“Ryan brings an in-depth perspective on the transit industry, coupled with an innate understanding of the impact of public transit systems on the communities they serve,” said Ken Anderson, transit sector leader for Stantec. “With his talent and passion for the industry, I am confident he will provide immense value to our projects and teams throughout the U.S. and Canada.”
Morson joined Stantec from Amtrak, most recently serving as facilities development manager. In his role, he was responsible for guiding local governments, transportation agencies, architects, and other stakeholders in the development and design of new Amtrak station buildings, platforms and maintenance facilities across the U.S. His project experience includes a variety of transit project types, from platform improvements to new intermodal stations and maintenance facilities, station master plans, and transit-oriented developments.
Based in Philadelphia, Morson will focus on the strategic growth of Stantec’s transit market across the U.S and Canada, collaborating on project pursuits, providing practice leadership, and ensuring exceptional results from project concept through to completion. Morson will apply his extensive industry knowledge to bring a high-level of expertise in successful project planning and delivery, as well as sustainable and innovative design.
Morson earned his Bachelor of Architecture from Drexel University. He is an active member of the American Institute of Architects and the American Planning Association.
