ATANE’s management team consists of experienced industry professionals who lead through example. They guide the organization daily, mentor its employees and truly embody what it means to Excel.Together.
Alberto Villaman, President & CEO
Alberto Villaman, President & CEO
Alberto Villaman directs the daily operations of ATANE’s 550-person national and international offices. He is a strong believer
in hard work and perseverance and in facing every challenge as a new opportunity. A skilled and consummate professional, Alberto has been instrumental in some of the area’s largest infrastructure improvements. Prior to being named President in March 2017, he served as Executive Vice President of the Construction Inspection Department, where he oversaw vital projects such as the Gowanus Expressway Emergency Repair, which received the 2016 ACEC NY Diamond Award. Alberto is a Professional Engineer in seven states and the District of Columbia.
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Albert DiBernardo, Board Member
Albert DiBernardo, Board Member
Albert DiBernardo’s distinguished career encompasses executive leadership, strategy and development, organizational and business
development, quality management, and human resource development. He has served as President of an international consulting firm and on the boards of two mid-size companies. Between 1999 and 2016, he was an adjunct professor of leadership and management at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering. Albert is a Certified High Performance and Leadership Agility Coach and holds the prestigious title of ACC with the International Coach Federation, the gold standard for professional coaches. He is a Professional Engineer in New York.
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Ralph Suazo, VP/Board Member
Ralph Suazo, VP/Board Member
Ralph Suazo is highly skilled in administering, managing and supervising ATANE’s large-scale infrastructure projects. He was most recently
Vice President of the Construction Inspection Department and Resident Engineer for the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel Superstorm Sandy restoration and rehabilitation project. Ralph joined ATANE after serving as a New York Division Highway Engineer for the NYSTA, with responsibility for the maintenance of more than 100 miles of superhighway. He went on to manage many of the firm’s award-winning infrastructure projects for clients such as the NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYSBA, NCDPW, MTA Bridges & Tunnels, NYCT, and ConnDOT. Ralph is a Professional Engineer in New York.
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Mahmood Mohammed, EVP/Board Member
Mahmood Mohammed, EVP/Board Member
Mahmood Mohammed heads the Structural Inspection and Evaluation Department, which comprises over 30 inspection teams conducting
more than 1,000 bridge and 700 ancillary inspections annually. His expertise has been instrumental in making ATANE one of the Northeast region’s premier bridge inspection and analysis firms. Mahmood has managed the inspection and evaluation of over 4,000 bridges and 3,500 ancillary structures, including major bridges like the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge, the first extradosed bridge in the U.S. He also led the first-of-its-kind investigation/monitoring of the Gold Star Bridge, which received an ACEC NY Platinum Award. Mahmood is a Professional Engineer in 10 states.
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