Howlie Davis

International full-service engineering, construction and operations group CH2M Hill Ltd. named Howlie Davis to the newly created position of senior vice president and director of government affairs for its Denver-based North American operations division. Based in Washington, Davis will direct CH2M’s federal, state and local government teams.

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Meet the New Correctional News Columnist

Beginning in 2010, Alex Fox will author a regular technology column for Correctional News that will address issues and trends involved with technology at correctional facilities.

Fox will serve as Correctional News’ resident security technology expert, tapping into 29 years of experience at the Massachusetts Department of Corrections.

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Hininger Promoted to CEO of Corrections Corp.

Corrections Corporation of America president and chief operating officer Damon Hininger, the Background Check subject in the July/August issue, will succeed chairman John Ferguson as chief executive officer in October.

Hininger will also join the company’s board of directors, where Ferguson will continue to serve as chairman following his retirement as CEO.

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Edward Belbusti

Skanska USA Building Co. hired Edward Belbusti as regional design manager of southeast operations. Belbusti will oversee architecture and design operations for projects in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee and Texas. Prior to joining Skanska, he served as university architect and director of architecture and construction at Vanderbilt University.

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Andrea Young

The company also named Andrea Young CIO, vice president of development. She will be responsible for overseeing the company’s information technology systems and software development team. Young has more than 20 years of experience in information technology systems and served recently as chief technology officer and senior vice president of information technology for Janus Capital Group.

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