Brian Wolf Joins Kleinfelder as Executive Vice President and East Division Director

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Kleinfelder Group, Inc. (“Kleinfelder”), a leading engineering, design, construction management, materials inspection and testing, and environmental professional services firm, announced today that Brian Wolf has joined the firm as Executive Vice President and East Division Director. Wolf will oversee Kleinfelder’s East Division operations and provide leadership on strategic growth, operational excellence, and enhanced collaboration across teams.

“We are thrilled to welcome Brian,” stated Chief Revenue Officer Victor Auvinen. “His deep industry expertise, proven leadership, and experience delivering complex infrastructure projects make him an outstanding addition to our team. Brian’s leadership will play a key role in advancing the East Division’s growth and strengthening our ability to deliver exceptional client value.”

Wolf is a seasoned executive leader with more than 30 years of experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams across North America. He has overseen major infrastructure programs, driven strategic growth, and managed complex operations with full regulatory compliance. Known for unifying organizations and delivering consistent results, Wolf brings a proven blend of technical expertise and executive leadership.

“Kleinfelder is a highly respected organization with a strong reputation for technical excellence and delivering client value,” said Wolf. “I’m excited to support the continued East Division growth as part of an organization that is clearly investing in the future. What stands out most is Kleinfelder’s depth of talent and collaborative culture. Developing people, fostering innovation, and delivering high‑quality infrastructure solutions are core to how I’ve led throughout my career, and I look forward to building on that foundation with this exceptional team.”

Prior to joining Kleinfelder, Wolf held senior executive leadership roles at Mott MacDonald, where he led the North American Energy business and provided executive oversight for industry-significant infrastructure projects and major initiatives for leading operators across the U.S. and Canada. Earlier in his career, Wolf held leadership roles at Hatch Mott MacDonald, Schmid Pipeline Construction, and Iroquois Pipeline Operating Company, building a reputation for delivering complex, high‑profile projects under rigorous regulatory and safety standards.

Wolf holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical and materials engineering from the University of Connecticut. Wolf received certification as a Category 1 Compliance Inspector trained by the Transportation Safety Institute for the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. Additionally, Wolf has been a member of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) for nearly 30 years and currently serves on the INGAA Foundation’s Executive Committee.

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