ARCADIS has hired Edward A. Baldwin as director of human resources for ARCADIS U.S. Baldwin brings more than 22 years of experience to the position and will be responsible for recruitment, organizational effectiveness, learning and development, compensation, benefits, and employee relations. He most recently served as partner and president of HRO Partners and was vice president and division director of human resources at Black & Veatch from 2003-2012.

Arcadis US, Inc. has appointed Stephan Ritter, currently general manager of Renewable Energy Europe for General Electric, as CEO for continental Europe effective September 1, 2013, and Toon Corver, currently financial director for Arcadis Netherlands, as CFO for continental Europe. In this role as Financial Director for Arcadis Netherlands, Mr. Corver has been succeeded by an internal candidate. Mr. Stephan Ritter has been in his current position since 2009 and has built a track record of strong revenue growth and cost savings in that short timeframe. Mr. Ritter has held several other leadership positions with General Electric (GE) including the position of General Manager and Operational Manager for the global activities in Enterprise Solutions, Sensing & Inspection Technologies from (2004-2009), the role of Six Sigma leader in several operating locations for GE in Germany with global operations and prior to that roles in project acquisition and customer management. Mr. Toon Corver has been Financial Director for ARCADIS Netherlands since 2006.

Arcadis US, Inc. has promoted Robert Anderson, Scott Davies, Patrick Farr, Geoffrey Germann, Amy Hoeksema, Sean O'Brien and Thomas Rodriguez to senior vice president. Robert Anderson has experience in working with companies including oil and gas clients, to develop solutions and strategies for the refining business. He currently works in Seven Fields. Scott Davies works out of Arcadis' Raleigh, N.C. office. He provides strategic counsel and program management to oil and gas clients as it pertains to project lifecycle management for environmental projects. Patrick Farr has spent his entire career with Arcadis. Farr works out of Raleigh, N.C., most recently serving as principal-in-charge for a client for both domestic and international work. Geoffrey Germann serves as principal-in-charge for an oil and gas company and works out of Arcadis' Raleigh, N.C. office. Germann has led client teams to remediate more than 20 redeveloped sites in the Southeastern US and ensure regulatory compliance, the company said. Amy Hoeksema is an operations leader out of Arcadis' Brighton, Mich. Office. She is responsible for 280 professionals that specialize in remediation services. Sean O'Brien has delivered projects for transportation clients on both the east and west coasts, including maintaining environmental compliance for commuter rail lines in the Boston area. He works out of Arcadis' Wakefield, Mass. office. Thomas Rodriguez's responsibilities focus on remediation services and managing relationships with energy clients throughout the US In addition to client management, Rodriguez also serves as a project director and program manager out King of Prussia, Penn.