Richard LaShier, PE, is an experienced Traffic Engineer currently employed at Kimley-Horn since May 2024. Prior to this role, Richard served as a Senior Associate and Traffic Engineer at Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson from May 2012 to April 2024, providing traffic engineering services for various state departments of transportation and local projects in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Early career experience includes positions as a Construction Inspector at the Federal Highway Administration, a Research Assistant at the National Center for Smart Growth Research and Education, and an intern at the Maryland State Highway Administration. Richard holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Maryland - A. James Clark School of Engineering, along with a Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics from the University of Maryland Baltimore County.