ACG San Diego | PE-Backed Buy and Build Success Story: Professional Services Infrastructure Company

Ms. Humphreys has over 25 years of civil engineering experience with expertise in civil engineering design and project management for diverse transportation projects with a focus on transit, rail, and public transportation. She specializes in large, complex design and construction projects involving multiple stakeholders with diverse interests that require development of win-win solutions for all stakeholders. Ms. Humphreys has extensive experience managing engineering and environmental tasks to obtain CEQA and NEPA clearance for civil engineering projects within environmentally sensitive areas. She has developed work plans for projects including budget management and analysis, allocation of personnel resources, and project schedule maintenance to ensure projects are completed with the highest quality standards, within budget, and on time. Ms. Humphreys recently served as the Deputy Project Director in charge of budget and schedule for the Mid-Coast Light Rail Project which extends the UC San Diego Trolley Blue Line from downtown San Diego to UC San Diego and ultimately to University Town Center. This $2 Billion infrastructure project, delivered on time and within budget, is the largest infrastructure project ever constructed within San Diego County. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

Bryan is the Chief Executive Officer at Anser Advisory. Bryan is a collaborative leader passionate about creating and growing organizations through developing a robust culture that attracts, supports and nurtures industry leading talent. His career has been focused on providing owners representation, project, program and construction management services and developing project management and project controls software. Prior to joining Anser Advisory, Bryan was the co-founder of budget4cast.com, a web-based application for managing project budgets. Bryan earned his BS in Engineering – Civil Specialty form the Colorado School of Mines with recognition as the McBride Honors Program, Thomas Pillipose Outstanding Graduating Senior. 

Scott is a Managing Director in the Houlihan Lokey Business Services group and leads the global Engineering, Industrial, & Infrastructure Services practice. His recent transactions include sellside, buyside, financing, restructuring, and strategic advisory engagements, as well as fair market value, ESOP, fairness, and solvency opinions. Before joining Houlihan Lokey, Scott was an Associate in the asset securitization group of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., where he was involved in structuring, marketing, and executing medium- and short-term asset-backed securities transactions. Scott  graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Colorado at Boulder and holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School.

Anthony Arnold is responsive and practical in his approach to helping clients solve problems and execute complex transactions from start to finish. He provides over a decade of experience advising clients on corporate, finance, strategic and investment matters and a balanced perspective from working as in-house counsel at one of the world’s largest private equity funds.