# Christopher Vincze

> Christopher P. Vincze is the chairman and CEO of TRC Companies, the engineering, environmental consulting and infrastructure services firm acquired by WSP in February 2026. He joined TRC as COO in May 2005, became CEO in January 2006 and chairman in November 2006, and led its rebuilding and expansion around power and utility services. His previous roles include leadership positions at ATC Group Services and Marsh.

- **Role:** Chairman and CEO at TRC Companies, Inc. (a member of WSP)
- **Organizations:** TRC Companies, Inc., Marsh, Inc., ATC Group Services, Inc., Overseas Private Investment Corporation, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
- **Education:** Bachelor of Arts, Connecticut College, Master of Public Health, Boston University
- **Known for:** Led TRC’s turnaround and integration efforts after joining in 2005., Steered TRC through New Mountain Capital and Warburg Pincus ownership into its acquisition by WSP., Expanded TRC’s clean transportation and geospatial capabilities through the GNA and Locana acquisitions.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2003** — Served as president and COO of ATC Group Services.
- **2003** — Became a managing director at Marsh, where he led the Corporate Environmental Practice.
- **2005-05** — Joined TRC as chief operating officer; the appointment filing specifies May 2 as the start date.
- **2006-01** — Became TRC chief executive officer.
- **2006-11** — Became chairman of TRC’s board.
- **2017-06** — TRC entered New Mountain Capital ownership, with management continuing to lead the business.
- **2019-07** — Sworn in to the board of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation by acting CEO David Bohigian.
- **2021-10** — TRC announced a growth investment from Warburg Pincus; New Mountain lists realization in December 2021.
- **2023-06** — TRC announced the acquisition of clean transportation consulting firm GNA.
- **2024-01** — TRC announced the acquisition of geospatial solutions firm Locana.
- **2025-12** — WSP announced an agreement to acquire TRC for US$3.3 billion in cash.
- **2026-02** — WSP completed its acquisition of TRC on February 24.

## Achievements

- Led TRC’s turnaround and integration efforts after joining in 2005.
- Steered TRC through New Mountain Capital and Warburg Pincus ownership into its acquisition by WSP.
- Expanded TRC’s clean transportation and geospatial capabilities through the GNA and Locana acquisitions.

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — WSP completed its US$3.3 billion cash acquisition of TRC on February 24; the closing announcement identifies Vincze as TRC chairman and CEO.
- **2025-12** — Vincze welcomed the proposed combination with WSP, pointing to electricity demand, domestic manufacturing and infrastructure needs.

## Links

- Website: https://www.trccompanies.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-p-vincze-b8414987

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Last updated: 2026-10-24
